Conventional Miner 1

Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Title: Conventional Miner 1

ID: 779

Location Hoyle

Schedule 5x5x4

Pay Rate55.49

The Position

Perform all aspects of underground development.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but not limited to mobile and non-mobile:

• Must be able to perform all aspects of mechanized cut and fill stoping, jumbo ramp development, and lateral development. 
• Other work as assigned by supervisor 
• Must be able to plan ahead and setup the workplace in a safe and productive fashion 
• Must be able to mentor a crew in their work areas to work safely and productively 
• Must be able to oversee one or multiple headings 
• Must be able to operate and follow Moss Survey System
• Must be able to read, understand and follow prints 
• Must be able to operate on their own or be a leader with a partner 
• Must be able to operate, 1 and 2 boom jumbo, small and large section mechanized bolter, fletcher bolter will be an asset.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Underground Common Core Certificate
• U0004 Drill Rock
• U0005 Rock Bolt Ground
• U0006 Blast Rock
• U0010 Muck with Load Haul Dump (LHD) Machine
• U0011 Extend Services
• U0089 Operate Mechanized Jumbo Drill
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan; and
• Discretionary Site Bonus Program;
  
  

Additional Information

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Discovery Silver.

We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.

Please note that we use artificial intelligence tools to screen applications and assess qualifications and selected candidates will be contacted by a human for an interview.