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Labourer - Snow Removal (Seasonal)

@ SKEENA GOLD + SILVER

British Columbia

$28–$40/hrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Skeena Gold + Silver is hiring a seasonal Labourer for its Eskay Creek mine site in northwest British Columbia. The work supports drill and blast operations, water delivery, dewatering, signage and winter snow removal on a 15 days on/13 days off camp rotation. Pay is CA$28 to CA$40 per hour, and a Class 5 driver's licence is required.

Pay:

$28–$40 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist drill and blast crew with loading and support tasks
  • Deliver water to drills and run dewatering pumps
  • Install and maintain road signage and traffic control devices
  • Drive crew members around the site and inspect vehicles before use
  • Perform snow shovelling and snow removal in winter

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • 1 to 2 years of labourer experience
  • Experience in mining, construction or heavy industry
  • Physically fit for outdoor work in extreme weather
  • Experience with heavy equipment is an asset

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-20
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: minimal · ground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsClass 5 Driver's Licence
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationHigh school (preferred)

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SKEENA GOLD + SILVER

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Skeena is a well-funded Canadian mining development company focused on the Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project in NW BC.

Full company description

Skeena is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on revitalizing the Eskay Creek and Snip Projects, two past-producing mines located in Tahltan Territory in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia, Canada. The Company released a Definitive Feasibility Study for Eskay Creek in November 2023 which highlights an after-tax NPV5% of C$2.0B, 43% IRR, and a 1.2-year payback at US$1,800/oz Au and US$23/oz Ag.

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Reported office locations
  • 1133 Melville St, Suite #2600, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4E5, CA
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Mineral
  • Industrial
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  • Skeena Gold + Silver
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Skeena is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on revitalizing the Eskay Creek and Snip Projects, two past-producing mines located in Tahltan Territory in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia, Canada. The Company released a Definitive Feasibility Study for Eskay Creek in November 2023 which highlights an after-tax NPV5% of C$2.0B, 43% IRR, and a 1.2-year payback at US$1,800/oz Au and…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land.

As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state of the art mine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity!

Job Title: Labourer - Snow Removal (Seasonal)

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Labourer to support daily operations on an active work site. The successful candidate will assist the drill and blast crew, perform general site support duties, and help maintain safe and efficient operations. Responsibilities will include snow shovelling during the winter months to maintain safe access and clear work areas. This role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment, including challenging weather conditions.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Assist the drill and blast crew with loading blast patterns and related support tasks.

  • Deliver water to drills and ensure water supply requirements are met.

  • Install, inspect, and maintain road signage and traffic control devices throughout the site.

  • Perform dewatering activities using pumps and related equipment.

  • Transport crew members safely around the work site using company vehicles.

  • Carry out general labour duties as required to support site operations.

  • Perform snow shovelling and snow removal during winter months to maintain safe access and clear work areas.

  • Conduct routine inspections of vehicles and equipment before use.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Follow all company safety procedures, site rules, and environmental requirements.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members.

The Ideal Candidate

Education / Qualifications:

  • Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence

  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience / Skills:

  • 1–2 years of labourer experience.

  • Experience working in a heavy industrial, mining, or construction environment.

  • Physically fit and capable of lifting, carrying, snow shovelling, and performing manual labour in varying weather conditions.

  • Ability to work safely outdoors in winter conditions, including snow and icy environments.

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Experience working around heavy equipment is an asset.

  • Experience assisting drill and blast operations is an asset.

  • Knowledge of traffic control and road signage installation is an asset.

  • Experience with snow removal, snow shovelling, or winter site maintenance is an asset.

Work Location & Conditions

This is a site-based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation.

The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities. Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy.

There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects.

Compensation

The expected hourly range for this position is CA$28- CA$40. Individual compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant education, training, experience, skills, qualifications, and job responsibilities. Skeena is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices and to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories where our projects are located.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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