Miner Production U/G Class 3 Underground Blaster Helper - Canadian Royalties

Montreal or Nunavik Permanent (On Rotation) Posted 25/09/2026

JOB OFFER 

Miner Production U/G Class 3  Underground Blaster Helper 

PERMANENT POSITION – UNIONIZED  

HOURLY RATE 43,34$ 

POSITION TO FILL  1 

Reference MI26-52 

DEADLINE TO APPLY SEPTEMBER 25, 2026 

The work location is in Nunavik and the normal work schedule is on a rotation of 6 weeks: 3 weeks worked (77 hours per week, 7 days a week) followed by 3 weeks for rest. 

PRIVILEGES & BENEFITS  

• Competitive remuneration, coupled with additional benefits such as bonuses, as well as a comprehensive range of social benefits including group insurance, a generous retirement plan, telemedicine, the PAEF, and many more. 

• Enriching and stimulating learning opportunities. 

• A friendly, committed, and collaborative working environment 

RESPONSIBILITIES  

Reporting to the Supervisor, the main responsibilities of the Blaster Helper are: 

• Execute all assigned explosive loading tasks as directed by the lead blaster, in compliance with current 

standards and regulations. 

• Assist the blaster in executing blasting work or any other task requiring the use of explosives. 

• Prepare the site for the driller. 

• Maintain inventory tracking of explosive and non-explosive products. 

• Perform equipment inspections before and after each shift. 

• If required, assume the responsibilities of the blaster. 

•  As needed, perform any other tasks requested by the supervisor. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Have the skill to operate a CAT AD30 mining truck, a CAT 420F backhoe, and a Jeep Land Cruiser boom truck. 

• Possess a General Explosives Permit. 

• Have obtained a high school diploma. 

• Familiarity with electronic initiation systems is an asset. 

• Possess mining modules FMTM 1 to 5 and 7. 

• Must have a minimum of two (2) years of underground mining experience. 

• Due to frequent interactions with French-speaking team members, bilingualism (French/English) is an asset to facilitate and improve internal communications. 

SKILLS SOUGHT 

• Ability to work with a diverse and multicultural team. 

• Autonomy, dynamism, positivity, respect, teamwork, and versatility. 

• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining good relationships with others. 

• Openness to constantly improving charging techniques. 

The masculine is used for the sole purpose of lightening the text and designates both the feminine and the masculine. 

Only the selected candidates for an interview will be called.

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