Mining Labour

CANADIAN ROYALTIES INC. • Kuujjuaq (Village), QC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is reserved for Nunavik Inuit Beneficiary of the JBNQA. Canadian Royalties Inc. is a private company that owns significant nickel and copper deposits in Nunavik. The work location is at Nunavik and the normal work schedule is on a rotation of 4 weeks: 2 weeks worked (77 hours per week, 7 days a week) followed by 2 weeks for rest. Reporting to the Underground Mine Supervisor, the mine labourer plays an essential role by assisting crews and contributing to the smooth and safe execution of mining operations.

Requirements

• Hold a Level 5 high school diploma or equivalent
• Class 5 driver's license (territorial accepted)
• Have the ability to lift loads up to 20 kg
• Hold an explosive permit (Condition of employment)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a similar position
• Able to communicate orally and written in at least two of the following languages: Inuktitut, English or French (trilingual will be considered an asset)

Responsibilities

• Sharpen and grind drill bits and safely repair drilling hammers while maintaining a high standard of quality
• Inspect equipment before and after each shift
• Perform tasks in accordance with current safety standards (road safety and occupational health and safety)
• Perform any other tasks as required by the supervisor

Benefits

• A competitive salary including bonuses and a comprehensive range of benefits (group insurance, generous retirement plan, telemedicine, EAP, etc.)
• Enriching and stimulating learning opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED