Heavy Equipment Operator – Fly-in Fly-out (Nunavut)

About the role

Operate mining haul trucks safely and efficiently on a fly-in-fly-out 3-by-3 schedule in Nunavut, supporting production targets for B2Gold’s mining operations.

Key responsibilities

• Drive haul trucks, articulated rock trucks or trailers to transport ore, waste rock and materials.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and report deficiencies.
• Monitor equipment condition during operation and remove unsafe equipment from service.
• Communicate with team members using radios, hand signals and site protocols.
• Participate in daily safety meetings and follow B2Gold Nunavut health, safety and operational procedures.
• Assist with civil earthworks and construction activities as required.

Required profile

• Minimum three (3) years of experience operating heavy equipment in mining or construction environments.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Valid unrestricted Class 5 driver’s licence.
• Heavy-Equipment Operator certification; WHMIS, TDG, First Aid/CPR certifications are assets.

Required skills

• Heavy equipment operation (haul trucks, articulated rock trucks, trailers).
• Equipment inspection and maintenance reporting.
• Radio and hand-signal communication.
• Safety compliance (WHMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, First Aid/CPR).

What we offer

• Estimated annual earnings of $107,484 CAD for 2,184 scheduled hours (regular rate $39/hour, overtime $58.50/hour).
• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and skills.
• Group benefits for employees and their dependents.