yellowknife, nt mining Jobs – 37 Openings This Week

Shovel Operator
Conuma Resources —Northwest Territories
- $47 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Class 1 Driver/Operator
Discovery Mining Services —Yellowknife, NT
- From $450 a day
- Temporary
- In-person
- Commercial driving
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Mining Security Guard
Scarlet Security Services —Yellowknife, NT
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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CDN Assistants Foreurs - Surface
Major Drilling Group International Inc —Yellowknife, NT
- $24–$28 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
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Equipment Operator, Underground Dewatering Operator
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- Night shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Diamond Driller Assistant
Major Drilling Group International Inc —Yellowknife, NT
- $24–$28 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Underground Mining Dispatcher
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Engineering
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Vision care
Driver / Labourer
Discovery Mining Services —Yellowknife, NT
- From $21 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
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CDN SURFACE - Diamond Driller Assistant
Major Drilling Group International Inc —Yellowknife, NT
- $21–$27 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- In-person
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Driller
Northtech Drilling LTD —Yellowknife, NT
- $45 an hour
- Temporary
- Driving
- Travel
- Construction
- Dental care
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Journeyperson Welder
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
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1d
Process Operations Team Leader
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
7d
Health & Safety Advisor
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Dental care
- Vision care
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13d
CDN SURFACE - Diamond Driller
Major Drilling Group International Inc —Yellowknife, NT
- $27–$40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
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CDN Foreur au diamant - Surface
Major Drilling Group International Inc —Yellowknife, NT
- $27–$40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
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Flagger - Mine Site – Yellowknife / Seasonal
SSRG Scarlet Security & Risk Group —Yellowknife, NT
- From $18 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- First Aid Certification
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Journeyperson Plumber
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Plumbing
- Dental care
- Vision care
Long Hole Drillers | NWT
Procon —Yellowknife, NT
- Full-time
- In-person
- Employee assistance program
Field Engineer/Geoscientist
Parsons —Yellowknife, NT
- Hybrid work
- Wellness program
- Dental care
Mobile Equipment Technician
Burgundy Diamond Mines —Yellowknife, NT
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
Intermediate / Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Stantec —Yellowknife, NT
- Temporary
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc. —Canada
- $44.24 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
11d
Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc. —Canada
- $44.24 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
11d
Drill Mechanic
Mader Group —Canada
- $60–$65 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- Heavy equipment operation
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
8d
Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic
Mader Group —Canada
- Up to $65 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Shovel Operator

Conuma Resources
Northwest Territories

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Extended health care
Wellness program
RRSP match
Disability insurance
Dental care
Paid time off
Paid vacation
Company events
Employee assistance program
Vision care
Life insurance

Skills

English
First Aid Certification
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Shovel Operator

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off, 12-hour shifts

Come Home to Conuma

At Conuma Resources, we invest in career development to help our operators expand their skills and become proficient across multiple equipment types. You will work with a team that shares your commitment to operational excellence and safety, with opportunities to build a long-term career with a growing company.

We are a leading Canadian producer of metallurgical coal used in steelmaking around the world. Since 2016, we have grown to own and operate five surface mines in the Peace River Coalfields of Northeast British Columbia. Our operations support over 1,000 direct jobs and thousands more indirectly, strengthening the communities where we live and work. Guided by our values of Safety, Heart, Growth, One Conuma Strong, and Sustainability, we are committed to responsible growth and long-term value for our people and partners.

Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, our local communities offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking near majestic waterfalls to exploring 97-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. Engage in ATV and snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, ice hockey, swimming, cycling, and immerse yourself in the warmth of a close-knit community. Affordable costs of living make this region an ideal place to raise a family.

Our active mine sites currently include:

Our Willow Creek Mine, located 40 minutes from Chetwynd
Employee bus transportation is available from Chetwynd, Tumbler Ridge, Dawson Creek, and Mackenzie
and our Quintette Mine, located 15 minutes from Tumbler Ridge
Employee bus transportation is available from Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd

Heavy Equipment Operators are integral to the safe, efficient, and productive operation at Conuma’s mine sites. We are looking for individuals who have:

At least 2–5 years’ experience operating equipment in an open-pit mining environment.
Physical capability to perform the requirements of the role safely and effectively, including climbing ladders to equipment, working at heights, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Willingness and ability to work 12-hour day and night shifts on a 7x7 rotation.
Ability to remain focused and detail-oriented in all weather conditions and throughout all shift hours.
Effective communication skills in English, with the ability to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.
A strong personal commitment to safety.
Demonstrated reliability and dependability, supported by a strong attendance record.
Valid driver’s license preferred.
First Aid/Mine Rescue Training considered an asset.

As a Shovel Operator, you will:

Operate hydraulic shovels such as Komatsu PC2000, PC4000, PC7000, Hitachi EX3600, EX5500, EX5600, EX8000, or similar, safely, efficiently, and in accordance with site procedures to load haul trucks with coal and waste material.
Operate other equipment as assigned.
Complete pre-trip inspections, FLHAs, and other reports as required.
Adhere to all applicable policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Identify and report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly.
Communicate clearly and effectively using 2-way radios.
Work collaboratively with team members to safely achieve production targets.

Wages and Benefits

Hourly Rate: $44.52
Bonus Pay: Up to $25,000* extra annually through monthly and quarterly bonuses
Paid Vacation and Personal Days: Available after 3 months of employment
Retirement Savings: 7% company-matched contributions
Health & Dental: 100% employer-paid benefit premiums, effective from day one
Plus More... Additional perks, allowances, and employee benefits
*Bonus amounts are estimates based on historical averages and are not guaranteed.

Pre-Employment Testing

All successful candidates are required to complete pre-employment testing prior to commencing work.

Conuma Resources is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

British Columbia: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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mining jobs in yellowknife, nt

Shovel Operator

Class 1 Driver/Operator

Mining Security Guard

CDN Assistants Foreurs - Surface

Equipment Operator, Underground Dewatering Operator

Diamond Driller Assistant

Underground Mining Dispatcher

Driver / Labourer

CDN SURFACE - Diamond Driller Assistant

Driller

Journeyperson Welder

Process Operations Team Leader

Health & Safety Advisor

CDN SURFACE - Diamond Driller

CDN Foreur au diamant - Surface

Flagger - Mine Site – Yellowknife / Seasonal

Journeyperson Plumber

Long Hole Drillers | NWT

Field Engineer/Geoscientist

Mobile Equipment Technician

Intermediate / Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)

Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)

Drill Mechanic

Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic

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