Development Miner Jobs in Bissett, Manitoba, Canada
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Bissett, Manitoba, Canada
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SCR Mining and Tunnelling is known for its ability to offer complete mining solutions and the highest quality services in the mining industry. We believe that a high-quality workforce is the only way to achieve high-quality work. We are looking to grow our team with individuals who share our energy, commitment to safety, and enthusiasm for creating the best possible experience for our customers. SCR Mining and Tunnelling is currently seeking experienced and safety-focused Development Miners to join our underground mining operations team at Bissett, Manitoba. The successful candidates must have the ability to provide field support, drilling and blasting as well as work associated with drift development. The incumbent will operate equipment such as a Long-Tom for development drilling & hand-held pneumatic drills for the purpose of installing ground support. Occasionally, the development miner will operate heavy equipment such as scoop trams and service vehicles. There are multiple existing vacancies for this position. Job Type This is a full-time role, on a 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off Rotation Work Location and Arrangements This position is for employment in Bissett, Manitoba. Camp accommodation & meals provided. Job Duties and Responsibilities As a Development Miner, you will be responsible for the following: Follow all established policies, procedures, and best practices as well as industry specific regulations Always be physically and mentally fit for work Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings Drill holes using hand-held pneumatic drills Insert rock bolt following approved method of installation Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh and shotcrete Install or fix existing mine services such as vent tubing and pipes using various lifting equipment such as scissor trucks chain blocks and hand tools Follow directives from shift supervisors to coordinate day to day ground control requirements Assess all excavations and install ground support in development or reconditioned areas as per plan and section as the development progresses Qualifications Essential qualifications include: Minimum 2 years of experience as an underground development miner. Experience in a jackleg heading or experience with a Long-Tom would be considered an asset. Ability to understand and follow instructions Positive attitude with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
Please note that candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application. Employer sponsorship or work permit support is not available for this role.
Benefits and Perks Competitive wage and bonus package which includes: Comprehensive health, dental, life, and disability benefits Company matched pension plan Employee & Family Assistance Program Employee Safety Recognition Program Training & career growth opportunities About SCR Mining and Tunnelling L.P. SCR Mining and Tunnelling L.P. is a premier, multidisciplinary mining contractor with over 30 years of experience in mine development and construction. We have a demonstrated record of successfully executing underground mining and construction projects, making us a reliable choice for our clients. SCR provides meaningful and impactful hands-on training through our training department. Utilizing our dedicated Training Centre, we provide employees with general and job-specific training, including hands-on training for equipment operation and pre-operational use. On-site and on-the-job training accompany any recently trained employee to ensure that the individual is confident in their skill and competent in their training. How to Apply To apply for this role, send your résumé and a cover letter to hr@scrmines.com and clearly indicate that you are applying for the role of Development Miner. Alternatively, you can apply for the role by clicking the job link.
The deadline to apply is July 3, 2026.
Please note that all job offers are conditional upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Applicants may request accommodation at any time during the recruitment process. SCR Mining and Tunnelling L.P. is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to recruiting and retaining a qualified workforce and is committed to hiring practices that are fair and equitable. The company and its hiring managers always seek to hire the most qualified candidate for a position. A protected characteristic under the Human Rights Code is never used against a person during the hiring process.
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About Scr Mining & Tunnelling
Who We Are SCR Mining and Tunnelling L.P. is a premier, multidisciplinary mining contractor with over 25 years of experience with mine development and construction.
With a demonstrated record of successfully executing underground mining, development and construction projects, we are a reliable choice for our clients.
Vision To establish lasting partnerships with customers across North America based on trust and exceptional performance.
Mission We continue to deliver projects in the safest and most cost-effective manner possible. Our commitment to our clients is that we will get the job done. Safely.
Our History Established in 1994 as SCR Mines Technology Incorporated and based in Sudbury, Ontario, SCR has become renowned for providing high-quality underground and surface mining services to clients across Canada. In order to help define the breadth of services that SCR had grown to offer, SCR officially became SCR Mining and Tunnelling L.P. in 2013. We have since continued to offer services with the same quality and customer care that we have since our beginning.