Detour Gold Corporation

HAUL TRUCK OPERATOR

By Detour Gold Corporation

Dead Line: May 20, 2022

Location: Detour Lake Mine, Ontario, CA
Position Type: Full Time
Schedule: 7 days in/ 7 days off or 14 days in/ 14 days off
Rate of Pay: $32.50/hr
 
Based at the Detour Lake Mine site, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Haul Truck Operator to join our Mine Operations team reporting to the Mine Supervisor.  
 
Detour Lake is the second largest gold producing mine in Canada with the largest gold reserves and substantial growth potential. The open pit mine is located in northeastern Ontario, approximately 300 kilometres northeast of Timmins and 185 kilometres by road northeast of Cochrane, within the northernmost Abitibi Greenstone Belt.The mine is situated in the area of the historic Detour Lake open pit/underground mine operated by Placer Dome which produced 1.8 million ounces of gold from 1983 to 1999. The Detour Lake operation has a mine life of approximately 22 years with an average gold production of 659,000 ounces per year.
 
The Haul Truck Operator will be responsible for the safe and effective operation of mining haul truck with a capacity of 40 to 300 tonnes.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
 
Your responsibilities will include:​​​
 
  • Safely and effectively operate large capacity haul truck, taking into consideration weather and road conditions;
  • Perform daily pre-start and post operational inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company guidelines;
  • Monitor equipment operation including gauges, dials and other indicators on the haul trucks, reporting any issues to the Supervisor and/or Dispatcher;
  • Communicate clearly and effectively using radio, hand signals and/or the WENCO system;
  • Follow and comply with all company health and safety policies and procedures including those outlined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act;
  • Follow defined practices to assure quality, safety and housekeeping standards;
  • Promote a positive health, safety and environment culture and the Internal Responsibility System.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
Our ideal candidate has:
 
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED;
  • Minimum of one (1) year work experience operating mining haul trucks with a capacity of 40 to 300 tonnes;
  • Must be mechanically inclined and able to identify potential equipment issues;
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety in the workplace;
  • Experience working at a remote work site is an asset.
 
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
 
Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team. All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-job perks, including:
 
  • Competitive Salary
  • Travel Allowance
  • Group Benefit package
  • Training and learning opportunities
 
Should you be the successful candidate for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources Department to schedule an interview.
 

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