Truck Driver - Brucejack Mine - 13/13 Work Rotations - Fly In & Fly Out
Newmont is hiring a Truck Driver, Class 1 for its Brucejack Gold Mine located in the Kitimat-Stikine region of British Columbia, approximately 65 km north of Stewart. This is a fly-in/fly-out operation with camp accommodations provided, including private rooms, meals, fitness and recreation facilities. The rotational schedule is 13 days on and 13 days off, and the position offers $54.14/hour plus incentives. Travel arrangements and allowances are included, and the workplace operates under strict drug and alcohol policies.
Position
Field
Equipment OperatorsWork Rotation
Accommodations
Responsibilities
As a Truck Driver at Brucejack, you will support critical mine operations by ensuring the safe transport of materials and equipment on site.
- Operate tandem, tridem, off-road haul trucks, winch trucks, and trailers
- Conduct vehicle pre-checks and minor maintenance
- Transport materials, equipment, site waste, and septic loads
- Perform winching operations
- Complete documentation including logs and hazard assessments
- Participate in safety and toolbox meetings
- Operate in confined areas and severe weather conditions
- Report defects and incidents promptly
- Support site operations with additional duties as required
Requirements
Candidates must meet the following requirements to succeed in the Truck Driver, Class 1 role at Brucejack mine:
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with clean abstract
- Minimum 5 years’ hauling experience
- Experience with winch trucks, vacuum trucks, and off-highway hauling (assets)
- Knowledge of transport regulations and hazardous goods handling
- Mechanically inclined with field troubleshooting skills
- Physically fit and comfortable with shift work in remote, harsh environments
Perks and Benefits
This position includes competitive compensation and an extensive range of benefits:
- $54.14/hour base pay plus performance incentives
- 13/13 fly-in/fly-out rotational schedule
- Private accommodations with ensuite washrooms
- Onsite meals, 24-hour snack and sandwich bar
- Recreation amenities: gym, fitness classes, golf simulator, music room
- Organized events and seasonal activities
- Travel allowance and transportation from Western Canada pickup points
- Drug & alcohol-free workplace
Worksite/Project
Brucejack Mine
The Brucejack Mine is a high-grade gold and silver underground mining operation situated in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, approximately 950 kilometers north of Vancouver. Initially developed by Pretium Resources, the mine commenced commercial production in July 2017. In March 2022, Newcrest Mining Limited acquired the Brucejack Mine, integrating it into their portfolio of Tier 1 assets. The mine is renowned for its high-grade gold deposits and has significantly contributed to the local economy through employment and infrastructure development. Ongoing exploration efforts continue to assess the potential for resource expansion, underscoring Brucejack's importance in Canada's mining sector.
Brucejack MineEmployer Hiring
Newmont Corporation
Newmont Corporation is the world's largest gold mining company, recognized for its extensive global portfolio of assets and a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. Newmont operates key mining projects in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa, including major assets such as the Carlin Complex in Nevada, Boddington Mine in Australia, Ahafo Mine in Ghana, and the Penasquito Mine in Mexico. In Canada, Newmont also operates the Porcupine Operations in Ontario, including the Hoyle Pond underground mine and Hollinger open-pit mine, making it a significant contributor to the company's gold production. Known for its diversified operations, Newmont is a leader in both gold and copper production, with a strong focus on increasing its resources and expanding its reach in key mining regions worldwide. In 2023, Newmont further strengthened its position in the global mining sector by acquiring Newcrest Mining, bringing additional high-quality assets such as the Cadia Mine in Australia, the Lihir Mine in Papua New Guinea, and the Brucejack and Red Chris Mine in British Columbia, Canada into its portfolio.
Newmont Corporation