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Foreman, Mill Operations

@ Gibraltar Mine

British Columbia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Trekor Metals' Gibraltar Mine in Williams Lake, BC is hiring a full-time Foreman, Mill Operations, reporting to the Senior Foreman, Mill Operations. The role supervises the daily milling process and operating crews, with a salary range of $102,700 to $128,300. The posting also lists health, dental and disability insurance and an RRSP matching program.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise operating crews in crushing, concentrators, tailings and water systems
  • Initiate and expedite on-shift maintenance work orders
  • Motivate crews and maintain safe, disciplined operations
  • Correct operating problems and report production variances
  • Approve timecards, conduct safety meetings and performance appraisals

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5 years mining experience in crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering
  • 3 years previous supervisory experience
  • SAG milling knowledge desirable
  • Familiarity with DCS and Expert System an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-12

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience5+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Gibraltar Mine

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Full company description

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic international mining company driven to unlock the true value of copper in North America for its investors, employees, communities, and for the complex changing world. As a leading copper producer, Taseko recognizes and delivers enduring opportunity through developing and operating world-class copper mines and mineral properties in British Columbia and Arizona. Taseko’s corporate strategy is to grow the company sustainably and profitably by focusing on the continued operations of the Company’s foundational asset, the Gibraltar Mine, while also developing its pipeline of high-quality advanced- stage development projects. The long-life, low-cost Gibraltar copper mine (75% owned) located in south-central BC, is a state-of-the-art facility that has won numerous environmental and safety awards for operational excellence. It is second largest open pit copper mine in Canada, producing an average of 130 million pounds of copper and 2.5 million pounds of molybdenum per year, and supporting a 700+ person workforce. Taseko is also advancing the Florence Copper project in Arizona – a near-term copper producer with an unparalleled energy, water and GHG profile per unit of production. Florence Copper is a unique ‘in-situ copper recovery’ project which, once in production, will significantly increase Taseko’s annual metal production, delivering a necessary metal our society requires for a low-carbon future. In addition, Taseko also owns the Yellowhead copper project and the Aley niobium project providing the Company with a diverse development opportunity.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 12th Floor - 1040 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 4H1, CA
  • 172 Second Ave N, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1Z6, CA
  • 10251 Gibraltar Mine, McLeese Lake, British Columbia V0L 1P0, US
  • 1575 w E Hunt Hwy, Florence, Arizona 85132, US
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Mining Technology
  • Mineral
Other recorded names
  • Yellowhead
  • Gibraltar Mine
  • Taseko Mines
  • Trekor Metals Limited
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Reported total investment
930,255,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic international mining company driven to unlock the true value of copper in North America for its investors, employees, communities, and for the complex changing world. As a leading copper producer, Taseko recognizes and delivers enduring opportunity through developing and operating world-class copper mines and mineral properties in British…

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IndustryMining
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

Position Title

Foreman, Mill Operations

Employment Type

Full-Time

Organization

Gibraltar Mine

Location

Williams Lake, BC

Reporting Relationship

Senior Foreman, Mill Operations

Salary Range

$102,700 to $128,300

About Trekor

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.

Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others — from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona’s Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.

Trekor goes Beyond Potential.

For more information visit our website www.Trekormetals.com.

Role Overview

Supervise, coordinate and control the safe and efficient operation of the day-to-day milling process.

Core Responsibilities

  • Supervising the operating crews in the primary crushing circuits, the copper and molybdenum concentrators, tailings storage facility, environmental ponds, and water systems.
  • Initiating and expediting work orders for on-shift maintenance and repair.
  • Recommending changes and modifications to company policies, personnel and equipment.
  • Motivating crews in proper operating practices, good housekeeping, fostering a solid team atmosphere while maintaining a safe, disciplined work environment.
  • Correcting operating problems and notifying senior management of any prolonged production variance.
  • Requesting services from other departments as required.
  • Approving timecards, carrying-out planned job evaluations and area audit inspections, conducting safety meetings and employee performance appraisals.

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 5 years experience in a mining environment with (crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering), 3 years previous supervisory experience.

Skills & Competencies

  • Knowledge or experience with SAG milling would be desirable and previous experience with an SX-EW operation and/or in maintenance would be an asset.
  • Familiarity with a Distributed Control System (DCS) and Expert System would be a definite asset.
  • Computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

The Community

  • Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
  • Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
  • A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
  • Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
  • Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues

Compensation

At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Trekor website at www.Trekormines.com/careers/.

Trekor is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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