Shaftman

Pay or shift range: $42.22 CAD to $49.35 CAD

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Description
Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our operations team:

Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico.

Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

Alamos Gold’s  Young-Davidson  is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The 2020 completion of a highly automated, lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production and generating strong free cash flow. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come.

This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!

Join Us in Supporting Safe, Efficient, and Reliable Mining Operations!

Role Overview
Reporting to the Supervisor, Mine Operations, the Shaftman will be responsible for safe and efficient inspection, maintenance and repairs associated with the mine shaft system.

Key Responsibilities

Inspects, repairs, and replaces mine shaft parts, like timbers, cage guides, guardrails, and cable, using handtools;

Tightens joints of compressed air, steam and water pipes in shaft, using pipe wrenches;

May build doors brattices of canvas or wood; and

May erect partitions of concrete, concrete block, or brick.

What You Bring to the Table

3-5 years underground experience as a shaftman;

Must be accredited in U/G common core modules;

Accreditation in specialty modules would be an asset;

Strong safety focus; and

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently.

Why Join Us?

Be part of an organization that values safety, commitment, integrity, environmental sustainability and teamwork.

Opportunity to drive meaningful change in the Underground Department.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Working Conditions

7 days on, 7 days off – rotating schedule – 12 hour shifts

This is an existing vacancy.

Pay/Shift Range
$42.22 CAD - $49.35 CAD / hour

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.

Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.