Scoop Operator - Tele/LOS

Chapleau, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$52 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Operate remote mobile scoops underground and tele-remote mobile scoops from the surface. Follow safety procedures, report or correct unsafe conditions, and perform other duties assigned by the Frontline Supervisor.

Job details

Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities. Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace. Title: Scoop Operator - Tele/LOS ID: 727 Location Borden Schedule 7x7 Pay Rate$51.81 The Position Safety & Sustainanlity Expectations Responsible for his/her health and safety as well as others. Will correct or report unsafe practices or conditions. Maintains a safe and healthy place to work. Make suggestions to improve any aspect of safety and correct issues wherever possible. Will understand and follow company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Operate remote mobile scoops. Operate tele-remote mobile scoops from surface Other duties as assigned by the Frontline Supervisor. Skills And Qualifications High School Diploma Basic Underground Common Core (U0000, U0001, U0002 and U0012) U0006 Blast Rock U0010 LHD module U0020 Operate LHD with Remote Control U0024 Operate Utility Vehicle U0068a Operate Scooptram / Load-Haul-Dump Truck U0091 Operate Haulage Truck Minimum of four (4) to five (5) years mining experience. Trained and licensed on a variety of mobile equipment in the mine Ability to work as a mucker Self-motivated Good planning and organizational skills Teamwork orientated Compensation And Benefits Compensation and Benefits: Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program; Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan; and Discretionary Site Bonus Program; Additional Information This posting is for an existing vacancy at Discovery Silver. We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment. Please note that we use artificial intelligence tools to screen applications and assess qualifications and selected candidates will be contacted by a human for an interview.

What you’ll do

Requirements

A high school diploma and Basic Underground Common Core modules are required, along with the specified equipment-operation modules and training or licensing on a variety of mine mobile equipment. Candidates need four to five years of mining experience and should be able to work as a mucker, plan and organize effectively, work well in a team, and be self-motivated.