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Miner 4 - Underground Truck Operator

Paddockwood No. 520, SK
On-site
Posted Sep 21, 2026
1 position

$49–$56 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Miner 4 is responsible for safely operating underground haul trucks and transporting materials to support mining development activities. They also assist with ground support installation, drilling operations, and routine equipment maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.

Job details

Miner 4 - Underground Truck Operator– 2026-016 Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Miner 4 Underground Truck Operator to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation. Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future. As part of the Underground Team, the Miner 4 provides essential support to the mining activities during various stages of mine operation. This role involves assistance in setting up or operating equipment, transporting materials while maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Miner 4 positions play a critical role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials and supporting the overall productivity of our mining operations. This is an exciting opportunity to learn various aspects of the above-mentioned roles while contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking company. Job Responsibilities: * Safely operate underground haul truck. * Transport tools and materials to work sites for development activities. * Assist in installing ground support systems and drilling operations. * Assisting the mining crew with extending and repairing services * Set up and prepare mining equipment for excavation and drilling. * Conduct pre-shift equipment checks and routine maintenance. * Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment. * Respond to emergencies by following established procedures. * Maintain a clean work area by removing debris and waste. * Ensure broken material does not pose risks and facilitate its removal. * Maintain accurate records of activities and equipment maintenance. * Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. * Maintain safety bays and MineArc / Refuge Stations (PC). * Maintain Haulage ways and Lunchrooms (PC). Job Qualifications and Skills: * Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED. * A minimum of 6 months experience working in an underground mine environment. * Specialized training in underground equipment operation and underground mining safety is preferred. * Experience working as an offsider or experience around jumbo drills is considered an asset. * Experience operating underground trucks and haulage equipment is considered an asset. * Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in underground mining. * Physical fitness and the ability to work in confined spaces and challenging underground conditions. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Effective communication and teamwork skills. Compensation and Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Competitive Hourly Rate: $48.50 - $56.12/hr which includes a target-based monthly bonus * 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance * RSP with company match Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada. The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment. www.foranmining.com/careers [http://www.foranmining.com/careers]

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of a Grade 12 diploma or GED and at least 6 months of experience in an underground mine environment. Physical fitness and the ability to work in challenging underground conditions are essential for this role.