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Surface Haulage Truck Driver


Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.

Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Posting Closes: May 18, 2025

Reports To: Site Services Supervisors
Location:  ERM

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Surface Haulage Truck Driver is responsible for the operation of a Kenworth C500 Surface hauler to transport ore from the 70 m ore bin along 20 km to the Mill stockpile.  Other responsibility includes removing waste from the 70 m waste bin along 2 km to the surface waste pile.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Accountabilities and duties will include but not limited to the following:

  • Complete daily pre-operational checks as required
  • Clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure efficient operations
  • Ensure ore / waste is properly loaded according to safety requirements
  • Participate in training and continuous improvement
  • Report any situation that may affect equipment’s operation to Supervisor 
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents / injuries in a timely manner and with the proper paperwork to the Supervisor 
  • Comply with all safety procedures and personal protective equipment requirements
  • Respect, always, the environment and Health and Safety policies 
  • Record data daily as per logs
  • Troubleshoot issues and take immediate remedial action
  • Complete daily housekeeping duties 
  • Communicate for effective operations
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS– Education, Experience, Certifications

  • DZ driver license
  • Previous experience operating surface haulage trucks on bush road year round
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work independently 

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Remote camp work 
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions
  • Work may be required outside of regular hours, as per business needs
  • The physical requirements of this position include reading, walking, standing, sitting, reaching, repetitive motions, balancing, pushing, pulling and ability to lift up to 20 lbs
  • Rotating 12 hour shifts on a 7/7 schedule 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position.  However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Email: HR.Resumes.Eagle@wesdome.com

Wesdome prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer committed to responsible mining practices and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or Aboriginal status. Disability-related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”), Wesdome is committed to hosting and maintaining an accessible environment.



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