Posted 2 months ago
Miner 2 (Bolter/MacLean/Jumbo)
@ West Red Lake Gold Mines
Red Lake, Ontario
Overview
West Red Lake Gold Mines is hiring an underground Miner 2 to operate jumbo drills and MacLean bolting equipment at the Madsen Mine in Red Lake, Ontario. The role works a 14 and 14 rotation with fly-in/fly-out camp accommodation and an operation bonus. Candidates must pass a criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug and alcohol test.
Pay:
$75.68 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate jumbo drills and MacLean bolting equipment in underground development
- Install ground support in development headings
- Inspect workplaces and identify hazards
- Complete equipment inspections and reports
- Meet development and production targets safely
Requirements summary:
- Strong commitment to safety standards
- Physically fit for demanding underground conditions
- Excellent communication and teamwork
- Underground Common Core Modules an asset
- Willing to pass background check, physical and drug test
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Underground Common Core Modules |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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West Red Lake Gold Mines
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Full company description
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: WRLG; OTCQB: WRLGF) is a mineral exploration company that is publicly traded and dedicated to creating value for its shareholders by discovering new gold mines in the highly productive Red Lake Gold District of Northwest Ontario, Canada. This district has yielded 30 million ounces of gold from high-grade zones and hosts some of the world's richest gold deposits. WRLG holds an extensive property position spanning 3,100 hectares in West Red Lake, including three former gold mines - Rowan, Mount Jamie, and Red Summit. The Rowan Project covers a 12-km strike length along the Pipestone Bay St. Paul Deformation Zone and WRLG plans to continue exploring this property along strike and to depth in 2023.
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- Suite 3123 - 595 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V7X 1J1, CA
- Business categories
- Mining
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- West Red Lake Gold Mines
- West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd.
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- 173,699,015
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West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: WRLG; OTCQB: WRLGF) is a mineral exploration company that is publicly traded and dedicated to creating value for its shareholders by discovering new gold mines in the highly productive Red Lake Gold District of Northwest Ontario, Canada. This district has yielded 30 million ounces of gold from high-grade zones and hosts some of the world's richest gold deposits. WRLG holds an…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 2-10 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
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MINER 2
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. is a Canadian gold exploration and development company focused on restarting and expanding the historic Madsen Gold Mine in the Red Lake District of Northwestern Ontario. In addition to advancing the Madsen Mine toward sustainable production, the company is developing nearby high-grade gold deposits to support future growth. Backed by modern infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and a strong technical team, West Red Lake Gold is committed to operational excellence, responsible mining practices, and creating long-term value as it progresses toward steady commercial production.
Reporting to the Underground Mine Supervisor, the successful candidate will work a 14 &14 rotation and be responsible for operating equipment and managing materials within their assigned work areas. The role involves performing a variety of duties that contribute to the underground mining cycle while adhering to safe work procedures and supporting production, operational, and safety targets.
The Benefits:
Build your future with us. We support, develop, and reward our people every step of the way.
Operation Bonus Program
Fly in / Fly out & Camp Accommodations
100% employer paid extended health and dental program
Health Care Spending Account
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
RRSP matching program
Employee referral bonus
About the Candidate:
Strong Commitment to safety standards and operational excellence
Expectation of maintaining high housekeeping standards
Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
Committed to continuous improvement and adherence to company policies and provincial regulations.
Physically fit and capable of performing demanding work in underground mining conditions.
Underground Common Core Modules will be considered an asset.
About the Role:
The Miner 2 position offers a competitive base hourly rate of $75.68.
Miner 2 – (Bolter, Jumbo / MacLean) is responsible for supporting underground mine development through the safe and efficient operation of jumbo drills and MacLean bolting equipment. Working as part of the underground mining team, the incumbent performs drilling, ground support installation, workplace inspections, and hazard identification while contributing to the development mining cycle. The role requires a strong commitment to safe production, adherence to mine plans and engineering specifications, and a focus on achieving development and production targets at the Madsen Mine.
- Operate conventional bolting equipment to install ground support in underground development headings
- Demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of conventional mining equipment and tools
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, survey layouts, and breakthrough notifications.
- Measure, record and document workplace data as required
- Communicate work progress, equipment conditions, and workplace hazards to the Supervisor.
- Complete equipment inspections, reports, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
- Adhere to all safe work procedures, policies, and site safety standards.
- Demonstrate a high level of skill and knowledge in conventional underground mine development.
- Achieve production and performance targets while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.
- Participate in workplace inspections, hazard identification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of underground mining operations.
**The Company is committed to provide the training for the right candidate(s) for skills and competency development. **
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, diverse workforce and responsible mining practices that create lasting value for our people, communities, and stakeholders.
At West Red Lake Gold, we foster a culture where people speak up with courage, take action, challenge unsafe conditions, and care for one another because safety is not just a set of rules, it is who we are and what we stand for. The health, safety, and well-being of our employees remain our highest priorities. We are committed to creating sustainable value through responsible environmental stewardship, strong social responsibility, and operational excellence.
*Must be willing to complete a criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug and alcohol test*
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