At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate underground haul trucks and support mining operations safely and efficiently.
- Company: Join a leading mining company focused on safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, camp accommodations, meals, and charter flights provided.
- Other info: Work on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off schedule with potential for contract extension.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting underground operation and gain valuable experience in mining.
- Qualifications: High school diploma, valid driver's license, and 2 years of mining experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45 - 60 $ per hour.
- Underground Truck Operator
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- Job details
- Posted 24 September 2026
- Start date 28 September 2026
- Salary Range
- CAD
- 60 per Hour
- Location Vancouver
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Mining & Metals
- Reference170188
- Job Function Truck Driver
Job description
- Underground Truck Operator
- Our client is seeking experienced
Underground Truck Operators to support the safe and efficient operation of a major underground mining operation.
This role is responsible for operating underground haul trucks, transporting ore and waste, conducting equipment inspections, and supporting underground production activities while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.
- This is a site-based position that requires working on site in Northern BC following a
- 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotational schedule
- Starts with a
6-month temporary employee contract with possibility of extension.
Client provides camp accommodations, meals, and charter flights from major travel hubs in Western Canada
Key Responsibilities
- Operate underground haul trucks safely and efficiently in support of production activities.
- Transport ore, waste rock, and materials throughout the underground operation.
- Complete pre-operational and post-operational equipment inspections.
- Identify and report equipment defects, maintenance requirements, and workplace hazards.
- Follow site safety procedures, regulations, and operational standards.
- Participate in workplace inspections, safety meetings, and hazard assessments.
- Maintain accurate operating records and equipment documentation.
- Support underground housekeeping activities and maintain safe working conditions.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and other underground personnel.
- Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, and Mine Services teams to support operational goals.
- Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
- Minimum 2 years of underground mining experience.
- Experience operating underground mobile equipment, haul trucks, or other heavy equipment in a mining environment.
- Strong understanding of underground mining hazards and safe work practices.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of underground mining work.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment and drug & alcohol test.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Underground haul truck operating experience.
- Experience operating Sandvik underground haul trucks or similar equipment.
- Underground miner training/certification or equivalent.
- Hard rock underground mining experience.
- Mine rescue or emergency response experience.
- Fall Protection, Confined Space, or First Aid certifications.
- Experience working in remote camp-based mining operations.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS Staffing Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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