Impala Canada operates the Lac des Iles Mine (LDI), producing 41% of Canada’s palladium and providing high-paying career opportunities for high-caliber individuals who want to work with modern equipment, strong leadership, and a company that invests in its people. Located just 90 minutes northwest of Thunder Bay, LDI has been in operation for 32 years and plays a vital role in producing palladium: a critical mineral essential to reducing global vehicle emissions and supporting a cleaner environment.
Our site is built on a uniquely rich ore body and is supported by advanced underground, surface, and milling infrastructure. We’re known for our proven safety record, a culture of comradery, and leaders grounded in our values: respect, care, and deliver. Competitive compensation, practical travel allowances, excellent benefits, and RSP support reflect our commitment to the people who keep this operation running.
LDI is located in Robinson-Superior Treaty territory, on the traditional lands of the Anishnaabeg and the Métis. As an active community partner in the Thunder Bay region, Impala Canada supports local organizations, education, healthcare, and development initiatives that strengthen the well-being of the region we call home.
Reporting to the Mine General Foreman, the successful candidate will work a 14 days on, 14 days off rotation at the Lac des Iles mine site.
Responsibilities:
· Daily supervision of the underground workforce in conjunction with safely meeting daily production plans
· Monitor and apply company safety procedures
· Ensure that the underground workforce is in compliance with Ontario Mines regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
· Preparation of daily reports
· Oversee drilling and blasting
· Identify training needs and provide training to employees
Qualifications:
· Five years hard rock mining experience at a supervisory role, preferred experience in blast-hole/ long-hole applications
· Basic Ontario Hard Rock Common Core and Ontario Supervisory Common Core required
· Intermediate level experience with Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel)
· Working experience with Avanti Payroll software or similar payroll applications
The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of base salary, health & medical insurance, retirement savings plan and travel allowance.Accommodations and meals are provided while at the mine site. On your off duty time enjoy various outdoor and indoor extracurricular activities.
Please note, that all job offers are conditional upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please visit www.impalacanada.com for more information regarding Lac des Iles Mines Ltd. Visit careers.impalacanada.com to apply
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Experience:
- Supervising: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Hard Rock Common Core (required)
- Ontario Supervisory Common Core (required)
Work Location: In person
