Long Hole Loaders/ Blasters
We are looking to hire Long Hole Loaders/ Blasters to join our team at the Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON. and Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON., on a full-time basis.
The schedule is 5-5-4, 10 hr shifts rotating days and nights each week.
In this position, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting blast layouts and using bulk and packaged explosives. Duties will include, but are not limited to, cleaning holes and preparing for blasts; laying out detonators and boosters; stemming of holes; installation and grouting of cable bolts, ensuring proper columns on holes and tying in blasts using Nonel and Electronic Initiation systems.
Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.
More About You
While our ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.
- Previous experience in all aspects of blasting would be considered an asset
- Practice good housekeeping
- Be committed to safety
- Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core is required
- Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada
About the Benefits
In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a competitive hourly salary, as well as the following benefits:
- Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
- Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness Spending Account
- Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
- Basic life/accidental life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- 80 hours paid vacation
- Paid pregnancy and parental leave
To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:
Lake Shore Gold – Human Resources
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: HR@ca.panamericansilver.com
Fax 705-269-4936