Driller – surface mine
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
Volunteer Experience
· Work Experience
· Work & Career
Location of Work: 14 Macdonald Rd., Whitehorse, YT Y1A 4L2, and remote location.
Wage:$46 hourly
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Terms of Employment:
Permanent, full time, 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment Conditions:
Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, Day
Benefits:
Transportation provided by employer
Job Requirements
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years
On site:
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Green job:
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment:
Outdoors, Noisy, Dusty, Cold/refrigerated, Hot
Experience and specialization:
- Type of trucking and equipment:
Surface mining dump, off-highway - Technical experience:
Mapping and surveying - Equipment and machinery experience:
Air-track drilling machine, Blasting machines, Drilling machine, Well casings - Specialization or experience:
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Security and safety:
Criminal record check, Drug test
Transportation/travel information:
Willing to travel, Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods
Job duties and responsibilities include:
- Determine depth and diameter of blast holes
- Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
- Operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes
- Drive and operate air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
- Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
Job reference number: KDL
10
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