Operator Hoist

Date: Jun 8, 2026

Location: Red Lake, ON, CA

Company: Evolution Mining Limited

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

 

About Red Lake

Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake.

At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us.

Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community.

 

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future.

 

Your benefits include:

  • Relocation assistance
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Bonus’ including short term incentives
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Recognition and Development program
  • Study assistance
  • Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Health and Dental Packages
  • Access to Evolution Recreation Centre (swimming pool and weight room).

 

About the role

The Operator Hoist role offers the opportunity for you to be responsible for conveyance operations such as hoisting of personnel, material, and equipment at Evolution Mining Red Lake Operations.

This role is being recruited for an upcoming vacancy and will be fixed-term on a 21-month contract to provide parental leave coverage. This is a local residential role, and the roster will be seven (7) days on and seven (7) days off (12 hours), inclusive of a day and night shift rotation.

We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth. The compensation range for this role is $97,000 to $115,000 CAD.

 

Key result areas will include:

  • Transport personnel, supplies and machinery to various mine levels, as directed.
  • Complete Hoist Operator log books daily.
  • Review and counter-sign all entries in the Hoist Operator’s logbook for the preceding 2 shifts.
  • Test hoist brakes regularly, as required by legislation.
  • Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation and commitment to satisfy and our operation’s goal of being accident-free.
  • Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
  • Adhere to all relevant corporate policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About you

As the Operator Hoist, you will have a have an Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma and Ontario Common Core with a Hoist Certificate.

It is also important that you have/can demonstrate:

  • Miner 3 Level Training at minimum.
  • Ability to administer hoist brake-test and any friction clutch.
  • Solid understanding of automated and semi-automated hoisting procedures
  • Exceptional decision-making skills
  • Superior troubleshooting capabilities
  • Easily adaptable to constant change
  • Works effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent multi-tasking abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.
  • Works effectively in a fast-paced environment.

 

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

 

Other Important Details

Closing date: July 6, 2026

As a condition of employment, successful applicants must complete satisfactory pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to Background Checks, Pre-Employment medical, Employment Verification, Education Verification and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We do not utilise artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select job applicants. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

If you are an internal candidate, please inform your current supervisor if you are applying for this role once you have submitted your application. 

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application. For more information, please contact Susana.Taufaao@evolutionmining.com and to find out more about us and Red Lake, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/