Boom Truck Operator Blackwater Mine

Operate boom trucks and cranes at BW Gold’s Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia on a two-weeks-on, two-weeks-off rotation. Safety leadership and lifting expertise guide this permanent site position.

Reporting to the Infrastructure Supervisor, the Boom Truck Operator loads, unloads, lifts, and lowers materials and equipment. The work includes outdoor operation in rain, fog, and winter conditions. Operators maintain equipment, lifting gear, inspections, and hazard assessments while communicating by radio and hand signals.

• Safely operate boom trucks and cranes for material handling
• Complete pre-shift, post-shift inspections, lifting plans, and hazard assessments
• Maintain, clean, secure, and inspect equipment and lifting gear
• Communicate with supervisors and teams using radios and hand signals
• Operate small equipment and connect truck and trailers when required

• Red Seal Boom Truck Operator qualification
• At least five years’ drilling or completions truck driving experience
• Valid Class 1 licence and acceptable driver’s abstract
• Fall Protection, Confined Space, and Aerial Platform Work certifications
• Ability to work remotely, climb equipment, and lift up to 50 pounds

Bring certified boom truck operation, lifting discipline, and safety awareness to BW Gold’s Blackwater Mine rotation.