Operate boom trucks and cranes at BW Gold’s Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia on a two-weeks-on, two-weeks-off rotation. Safety leadership and lifting expertise guide this permanent site position. Reporting to the Infrastructure Supervisor, the Boom Truck Operator loads, unloads, lifts, and lowers materials and equipment. The work includes outdoor operation in rain, fog, and winter conditions. Operators maintain equipment, lifting gear, inspections, and hazard assessments while communicating by radio and hand signals. Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate boom trucks and cranes for material handling Complete pre-shift, post-shift inspections, lifting plans, and hazard assessments Maintain, clean, secure, and inspect equipment and lifting gear Communicate with supervisors and teams using radios and hand signals Operate small equipment and connect truck and trailers when required Requirements:
Red Seal Boom Truck Operator qualification At least five years’ drilling or completions truck driving experience Valid Class 1 licence and acceptable driver’s abstract Fall Protection, Confined Space, and Aerial Platform Work certifications Ability to work remotely, climb equipment, and lift up to 50 pounds Bring certified boom truck operation, lifting discipline, and safety awareness to BW Gold’s Blackwater Mine rotation.
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Boom Truck Operator Blackwater Mine in Prince George employer: Artemis Gold Inc.
Artemis Gold is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Blackwater Mine site in beautiful British Columbia. With a strong commitment to employee growth, competitive benefits including RRSP matching and comprehensive health care, and a culture that values safety and collaboration, Artemis Gold provides a rewarding opportunity for Drill & Blast Engineers looking to make a meaningful impact in the mining industry. The two weeks on, two weeks off rotation allows for a balanced work-life experience while contributing to innovative mining practices.
