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Location

Thunder Bay, ON | Canada

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Job description

Date: Feb 28, 2024 Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

Location

Musselwhite

Purpose

We are seeking an eager and energetic Long Hole Driller Trainee with a positive attitude to join our Long Hole Drilling team and develop their skills and knowledge to contribute to our ongoing development and growth.

Responsibilities

• Train to operate long hole drill efficiently and accurately to drill production holes, slot raises, drop raises, etc.
• Assist operators to complete other production tasks (hole cleaning, loading, blasting, etc.) as required
• Take direction from Production and/or Underground Supervisors in a respectful manner
• Inspect and operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner at all times
• Other duties that may be required

Requirements

• 1 – 3 years of underground mining experience and/or previous experience operating heavy machinery
• Previous experience in drilling, loading, and blasting is beneficial
• Basic understanding of how to read, understand, and follow engineering prints
• Possess Ontario Basic Common Core
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Current and valid Driver’s License preferred
• A high level of flexibility to adapt to changes as necessitated by the business
• Possess effective communication skills and be a collaborative team member

Working Conditions

The schedule for this position will consist of 14 days on and 14 days off, 12 hours per day.

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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