Scoop Operator

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.

Timmins, Ontario

5x5x4

Load, haul or move underground materials.

• Operate mobile equipment (scoops, trucks, and utility vehicles)
• Muck development headings and MCF to remucks or into haul trucks
• Trained as a runner to service and arm remote scoop locations
• Operate remote Line of Sight scoop underground (remote)
• Muck sumps and blend slimes in remucks for disposal
• Load trucks with ore / waste
• Operation of rock breakers
• Other duties as assigned by the Frontline Supervisor.

• High School Diploma.
• Underground Common Core Certificate
• U0006 Blast Rock
• U0011 Extend Services
• U0010 Muck with Load Haul Dump (LHD) Machine
• U0024 Operate Utility Vehicle
• U0068b Perform Trackless Haulage - Operate Scoop tram Production Development
• Minimum of five (5) years mining experience
• Training and licensed on operations of mobile equipment in the mine for job requirements.

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, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.