Borer and Bridge Operators


Thoar Mining Management Ltd
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

 

THOAR Mining provides a wide variety of services in the support and operation of mining, ranging from project management, supervision, underground construction, maintenance, and mining equipment operation.

 

We have an immediate need for highly motivated, safety-conscious Borer Operators and Bridge Operators for a Potash project with our client near Saskatoon, SK.

 

THOAR Mining offers competitive compensation, a workplace committed to safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a professional approach to all aspects of our work in the mining industry, to foster your personal and professional growth.

 

If you are passionate about equipment operation, bring underground experience in the Potash industry, and have a commitment to safety, quality, diversity & inclusion, and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

 

Responsibilities:

  • Operation of heavy equipment in an efficient, safe, and appropriate manner supporting Conveyor installation projects
  • Take part in safety meetings and inspections, and follow standard operating procedures
  • Previous Borer operator experience with proof of competency
  • Bridge or Flexiveyor experience required
    • Operation of mining equipment (scoops, alpine miners, and other underground equipment)
    • Installation of belt lines and applicable equipment operations
  • Communication with Maintenance and Operations departments to execute tasks

 

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2 years of operating experience in an underground mining environment
  • Strong safety record and commitment to safety, teamwork, and collaboration
  • A great attitude and work ethic and respectful communicator
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Grade 12 diploma or GED
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other team members, site staff, and contractors
  • Must display credibility and integrity to maintain the respect of superiors, subordinates, and peers
  • Pre-employment drug test will be required
  • Ability to work both day shift and night shift, on a rotation

 

 

Job Type: Temporary Full-Time

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay Based on Experience

Benefits: Provided upon completion of a probationary period

LOA: Available for eligible employees

 

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