Entry Level Opportunities (Haul Truck Trainee, Steam Bay Attendant, Labourer)

Unlock the door to an exciting and rewarding career in the mining industry!

At Conuma Resources, we are always looking for driven and eager individuals to join our team. We are proactively building our talent pool for current and future opportunities, including but not limited to Haul Truck Trainee, Steam Bay Attendant, and Labourer roles. If you are interested in starting a rewarding career with us, apply today and we will keep your application on file for when the right opportunity arises.

Seize this opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a challenging, fast-paced, and dynamic industry. If you're ready to take the first step towards a fulfilling future, apply today!

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are only able to reach out to candidates who are selected for further consideration. Your application will be kept on file for future opportunities that align with your profile.

Rate: $32.54 to $35.39 per hour, varying by position.

Terms of Employment: Full-time, Permanent Position

Schedule: 7-days on, 7-days off rotation with 12-hour workdays

About Us

Escape the ordinary and embrace a rewarding career with Conuma Resources! Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd, British Columbia, we are a leading Canadian producer and exporter of metallurgical coal, powering the global steel industry. Our two surface mines Willow Creek, and Quintette, position us as key players in serving customers across South America, Europe, and Asia.

Duties & Responsibilities

Haul Truck Trainee:

• Operate rigid-frame haul trucks to transport overburden, waste rock, and coal from the mine, and perform other tasks as required.
• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, perform pre-trip checks and complete FLHA's on a regular basis.
• Ensure adherence to Conuma's workplace policies and standard operating procedures.
• Identify and report risks, near misses and incidents with the goal of supporting and developing Conuma’s excellent safety standards.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Steam Bay Attendant:

• Wash mobile equipment in the steam bay to prepare for maintenance and repairs.
• Operate steam truck to wash mobile equipment to prepare for work performed in the field.
• Assist with shop and facility clean up and maintenance.
• Maintain and caring for steam bay tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Complete duties in a safe and efficient manner, and complete FLHA's on a regular basis.
• Ensure adherence to Conuma's workplace policies and standard operating procedures.
• Identify and report risks, near misses and incidents with the goal of supporting and developing Conuma’s excellent safety standards.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Labourer:

• Perform process plant clean up and maintain the cleanliness of the plant and equipment to a high standard.
• Scrape and shovel material from under and around conveyor belts.
• Ensure adherence to Conuma's workplace policies and standard operating procedures.
• Identify and report risks, near misses and incidents with the goal of supporting and developing Conuma’s excellent safety standards.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

• Some high school, college or industry courses in heavy equipment operating combined with on-the-job training, or equivalent experience.
• Valid Driver's License

Technical Competencies & Skills

• Must be able to work 12-hour day and night shifts; on a 7x7 rotation.
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Physically fit with the ability to perform physical labour often at heights.
• Proven safety and attendance record.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with peers, trainees, and leadership.
• Previous heavy equipment operations, labourer or industrial experience is considered an asset.
• First Aid/Mine Rescue Training is considered an asset.

Wage and Benefits

Conuma Resources provides competitive wages and benefits. Benefits include paid vacation, 7% RRSP matching and 100% employer-paid extended health and dental care.

Pre-Employment Testing

Please be advised that all selected applicants will be required to complete pre-employment testing.

Employee Transportation

Employee bus transportation is available from Tumbler Ridge (Willow Creek and Quintette), Chetwynd ( Willow Creek Mine), Mackenzie (Willow Creek Mine), and Dawson Creek (Willow Creek Mine).

Come Home to Conuma

Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, our local communities in Northeastern British Columbia offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking near majestic waterfalls to exploring 97-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. Engage in ATV and snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, ice hockey, swimming, cycling, and immerse yourself in the warmth of a close-knit community. Affordable costs of living make this region an ideal place to raise a family.

Conuma Resources is an equal opportunity employer.