Construction Miner - Paste

Description

Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our operations team:

Construction Miner - Pastefill

Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The recent completion of a highly automated lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production as well as strong free cash flow generation. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come. This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!

If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!

Reporting to the Construction Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of pastefill projects within the construction department.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Scaling and doing pre-operation inspection of work site;
• Filling 5 point card and maintain accurate operating records, including daily work reports;
• Install ground support with handheld equipment when required;
• Assemble and install pastefill walls (better blasting walls or arch walls);
• Proceed in doing required pastefill pipe connection following paste packages;
• Install and maintain mine services (air, water and pumping);
• Inspect work during and after completion and ensure result is following prints and standards;
• Inspect and maintain records of pastefill pipe network, paste walls and paste pours;
• Contribute to and establish effective workplace relationships;
• Provide workplace status update to relevant people at the end of shift (supervisor and coworkers);
• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced crew members;
• Support construction supervisor by doing site inspections, QA/QC;
• Ensure workplace is tidy and free of refuse and leftover construction material before leaving;
• Any other task as directed by direct supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in mining operations;
• Supervisory common core;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently;
• Computer proficient;
• Strong experience in shaft, material handling and primary dewatering systems;
• Ability to read and understand engineering prints (civil work, structural work, rock excavation work);
• Exhibit high attention to detail and high standards;
• Post-secondary education in mining related field would be an asset;
• Good communication skills, coupled with strong leadership abilities;
• Qualified as train the trainer would be an asset.

Young Davidson offers competitive salaries and benefits packages with opportunities for both personal and professional advancement.

Qualified candidates are invited to visit our website, www.alamosgold.com and apply online under the careers’ section.

Alamos Gold Inc. is committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.