Heavy Equipment Operator

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Newcrest Mining Full time

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our winter seasonal snow removal team at the Brucejack Mine in Northwestern, British Columbia.

The successful candidate will operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, rock trucks, loaders, and graders to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, or other materials during construction and operations activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment to move, load, and unload cargo using rigging practices, forks, and forklifts and the ability to assess loads and read load limit charts
  • Complete safe work tasks, JHAs, FLRHA
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate, and refill equipment
  • Prepare the working area and adhere to all job safety requirements prior to starting work, keeping the work site safe and free of hazards when possible
  • Set up and inspect the equipment prior to use
  • Perform minor repairs and maintenance on equipment being operated
  • Participate in any other site-specific training
  • Perform other related duties as required

What We Offer:

We are committed to ensuring that our team members are kept healthy and safe. To achieve this, we provide comfortable on-site accommodations with private washrooms, including excellent balanced meals prepared by our culinary team. Team members can expect access to TV and Wi-Fi, our on-site gym, and a variety of recreational activities including a golf simulator, high-intensity fitness classes, yoga classes, seasonal snowshoeing, and hiking groups. You will also have access to a fully equipped music room while on site.

About You:

  • Experience in more than one piece of equipment
  • Previous experience with project-specific equipment
  • Previous camp experience is an asset
  • Some high school, college, or industry courses in heavy equipment operating combined with on-the-job training are required
  • Certification in workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS)
  • TDG – transportation of dangerous goods
  • Internal company certification or sign-off may be required
  • Ability to work at a remote location (camp) on a 13 days on/13 days off rotation
  • Able to pass a pre-employment medical screening
  • Must be able to lift/move up to 50lbs throughout a work shift
  • Be able to maintain high levels of performance over 12 hour shifts
  • Able to work in areas of extreme weather conditions
  • Able to work in close quarters with the team

Our Commitment to You:

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility, and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.



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