Heavy Equipment Operator - Mine Operations (Contract)

De Beers Group of Companies has an exciting opportunity for strong and committed individual to join the Mine Operations Department on a two-year long-term contract that will include vacation entitlement, benefits and bonus opportunity at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Mining Supervisor and working a two (2) week in/ two (2) week out rotation, this position is responsible for operating heavy mobile equipment such as mine haul trucks, large track dozers, large wheel loaders, excavators, and shovels to maximize the mine production of ore and waste in the mine pit. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe work practices and strives for zero harm. If you are looking for the opportunity to work for a stable company, at a safe and established mine, we want to hear from you.Key responsibilities:Safely and skillfully operating a variety of heavy mobile equipment and attachments to excavate, grade and/or move hard rock;Conducting daily safety checks and inspections of the equipment before operating;Monitoring equipment and reporting any problems according to mine operating procedures;Following company procedures and standards such as safety, environmental, and code of conduct; andCommunicating effectively via two-way radio.Reporting to the Mine Supervisor, the role is based in the Mine Operations department.  This is a site-based position with a 14 days in/14 days out rotation and is a two-year long-term contract position.