First seen by our source: 12 days ago
Miner 2 Production – Block Holer
@ Impala Canada Ltd.
Ontario
Overview
Impala Canada is hiring a Block Holer operator for its Lac des Iles Mine, northwest of Thunder Bay. The role runs a Maclean block-holer drill to drill and blast oversize and cable bolt holes on a 14x14 rotation. The posting offers an hourly wage, health and medical insurance, a retirement savings plan, travel allowance and meals at the mine site.
Responsibilities:
- Operate Maclean block-holer drill for oversize and cable bolt holes
- Prepare oversize for drilling
- Perform secondary blasting
- Drill cable bolt holes and follow company procedures
Requirements summary:
- Working knowledge of remote control block-holer drill operation
- Promotes safety and follows company procedures
- Directs less skilled employees safely
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | MTCU guidelines |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Free or discounted meals, Home office allowance |
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Impala Canada Ltd.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
Who We Are:
Impala Canada operates the Lac des Iles Mine (LDI), producing 41% of Canada’s palladium and providing high-paying career opportunities for high-caliber individuals who want to work with modern equipment, strong leadership, and a company that invests in its people. Located just 90 minutes northwest of Thunder Bay, LDI has been in operation for 32 years and plays a vital role in producing palladium: a critical mineral essential to reducing global vehicle emissions and supporting a cleaner environment.
Our site is built on a uniquely rich ore body and is supported by advanced underground, surface, and milling infrastructure. We’re known for our proven safety record, a culture of comradery, and leaders grounded in our values: respect, care, and deliver. Competitive compensation, practical travel allowances, excellent benefits, and RSP support reflect our commitment to the people who keep this operation running.
LDI is located in Robinson-Superior Treaty territory, on the traditional lands of the Anishnaabeg and the Métis. As an active community partner in the Thunder Bay region, Impala Canada supports local organizations, education, healthcare, and development initiatives that strengthen the well-being of the region we call home.
Job Description:
This individual is responsible for operating Maclean block-holer drill, drilling and blasting oversize and cable bolt holes.
They must demonstrate the skills to operate and maintain block-holer drill, preparing oversize for drilling, performing secondary blasting, drilling cable bolt holes and perform other duties as required and assigned by the supervisor.
All tasks must be completed following company procedures, government regulations and manufacturer specifications. Crew 2; 14x14 rotation
Qualifications:
Employees must have a working knowledge in the operation of Remote Control Block Holer Drill operation.
Promotes safety and follows company procedures.
Ability to work in a safe and productive manner and to safely direct the activities of less skilled employees.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Housekeeping and quality, professional results.
Some Specialty Module Training requires prerequisite modules that might not be listed. MTCU guidelines will be followed.
What's in it for You:
The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of hourly wage,health and medical insurance, retirement savings plan and travel allowance.
Meals are provided while at the mine site.
Please note, that all job offers are conditional upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please visit www.impalacanada.com for more information regarding Lac Des Iles Mines.
Visit [email protected] to apply
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