Equipment Operator 4

OverviewBW Gold is a wholly owned subsidiary of Artemis Gold Inc (“Artemis”). Artemis Gold is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with a strong financial capacity aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining-friendly jurisdictions. The Company's current focus is the Blackwater Mine in centralBritish Columbiaapproximately 160km southwest ofPrince Georgeand 450km northeast ofVancouver. The first gold and silver pour at Blackwater was achieved inJanuary 2025and commercial production was declared onMay 1, 2025. Artemis Gold trades on the TSX-V under the symbol ARTG. For more information visit
Reporting to the Supervisor – Mining, the Equipment Operator 4 is responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment used in hauling materials, ensuring efficiency, safety, and adherence to project specifications.
Location: Blackwater Mine Site
Schedule: Two (2) Weeks On – Two (2) Weeks Off Rotation
Employment Type: Permanent
Responsibilities
Operate Caterpillar 793 and 785 haul truck transporting raw material from the mine.
Ensure proper loading and unloading of materials, following safety protocols and project specifications.
Conduct routine equipment inspections to identify and address mechanical issues promptly.
Collaborate with the project team to plan and coordinate hauling activities according to project timelines.
Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the equipment and surrounding areas.
Complete daily logs, reports, and documentation as required by company policies and project specifications.
Follow established procedures for equipment operation and maintenance to ensure longevity and optimal performance.
Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and other company initiatives to promote a culture of safety.
May be required to maintain a clean-shaven appearance (i.E. no facial hair) to ensure the safe and effective use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with assigned duties.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years experience operating haul truck or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Knowledge of and adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
Ability to operate and maintain various types of hauling equipment.
Experience running graders, dozers, and loaders in a mining environment is considered an asset.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Physical fitness and stamina for prolonged periods of outdoor work and heavy equipment operation.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Be prepared to actively participate in positive and safe working atmosphere
OFA 3 and/or Mine Rescue Certification would be an asset
Ability to stay alert and pay attention to detail during all hours and weather conditions
Good hand-eye coordination
Ability to safely climb and access equipment, as well as lift heavy objects up to 50lbs
Strong team player with the ability to work independently
Ability to work night shift.
Benefits
Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.
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