driller - surface mine
Posted on March 24, 2026 by Employer details Forage DCB Drilling
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. Hot. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location. Tasks: Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry. Ensure health and safety regulations are followed. Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings. Equipment and machinery experience: Air-track drilling machine. Drilling machine. Track or truck-mounted rotary drilling machines. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Dependability. Judgement. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Support for newcomers and refugees: Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees . Supports for visible minorities: Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.- Location Rouyn-Noranda, QCJ9Y 1G3
- Work location On site
- Salary$34.62HOUR hourly / 84 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, , 06:00 to 18:00
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3537034
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Air-track drilling machine
- Drilling machine
- Track or truck-mounted rotary drilling machines
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Judgement
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Supports for visible minorities
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-06-10
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