Crusher Operator

Skeena Gold + Silver • Area D (Iskut/Big Raven), BC

10d • CA$48 • Onsite

About The Position

Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is a Canadian mining company focused on revitalizing the Eskay Creek gold-silver mine in northwest British Columbia. The company is committed to industry leadership in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion, working collaboratively with Indigenous partners. As a Skeena employee, you will join a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment, contributing to safe operations, environmental protection, community engagement, and the development of a state-of-the-art mine. This Crusher Operator role is part of the Operations team and reports directly to the Supervisor, Earthworks, and from time to time, the Supervisor, Pit. The primary responsibility is operating heavy equipment for construction and quarrying purposes at the Eskay Creek Mine site.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of Crusher operation experience in a mine site or heavy civil work environment.
• Familiarity with heavy civil and mining construction including types of equipment, operations and work sequencing.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Strong commitment to promoting and maintaining good Health and Safety Culture.
• Experience or demonstrated capability to work in a complex environment.
• Experience working in a remote mining or industrial environment is required.
• Self-motivated, ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to run and finish operating the Crusher.
• Capable of loading trucks efficiently.
• Can take direction and execute with little supervision.
• Detail oriented with excessive attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exhibits a high degree of responsibility for confidential matters.
• Effective team player who can jump in wherever is needed.
• Strong interpersonal and reasoning skills, with proven problem-solving abilities.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as with others.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Nice To Haves

• Please specify on application types of equipment and experience level the applicant is able to operate.
• Please specify on application familiarity with High Precision GPS guidance systems on heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Crusher as the primary responsibility to support construction and operations activities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operate other heavy equipment as needed, including excavators, dozers, rock trucks, loaders, and graders to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, or other materials.
• Perform pre-operational checks on equipment.
• Clean, grease, and refill fluids in equipment as required.
• Assist maintenance techs, fuel/lube techs, and others as needed to keep equipment in good working condition.
• Keep equipment cabs clean and orderly.
• Uphold and embody Skeena Gold + Silver’s safety standards.
• Adhere to all safety standards, regulations, and rules as applicable.
• Attend and participate in pre-shift safety meetings.
• Participate in any site-specific training.
• Complete shift paperwork as required, including FLHAs (Field Level Hazard Assessments), JHAs (Job Hazard Analyses), equipment inspection sheets, and load sheets.
• Perform all other duties as reasonably assigned.

Benefits

• Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities.
• Flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities.
• Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed