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Yardperson (Hollinger, ON)

Orica · SOUTH PORCUPINE, ON, CA, P0N 1H0 · posted 2026-09-10

CAD 34.21/hr · as stated by the employer

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Date: 14 Jul 2026

  • SOUTH PORCUPINE, ON, CA, P0N 1H0
  • Orica

Yardperson

  • Hollinger, ON | 7 Days On / 7 Days Off $34.21/hr + Benefits Starting Day One
  • Join a Global Leader and Build Your Future

At Orica, our people power the technologies and solutions that help shape the future of mining and infrastructure. As the world's leading mining and blasting company, we combine innovation, safety, teamwork, and operational excellence to help mobilize the resources that drive progress. [Pipeline

If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in maintaining safe and efficient operations, and want to be part of a close-knit team supporting mining activities, we'd like to hear from you.

About the role

We are building a talent pipeline for future Yardperson opportunities at our Hollinger, Ontario operation. In this role, you'll play an important part in supporting blast crews, maintaining yard operations, and ensuring equipment, materials, and worksites are organized, safe, and ready for production activities.

Mining & Construction Experience Welcome

Experience in mining, construction, quarrying, heavy industry, or equipment operation is highly valued. If you're safety-focused, hands-on, and enjoy working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity for you.

Work Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off

Important Notice

This posting is intended to build Orica's talent pool and does not represent an immediate vacancy. By applying, you'll be considered for future opportunities that match your skills and experience. We encourage candidates to create job alerts through our careers site to stay informed about new openings.

What You'll Do

As a Yardperson , you'll contribute directly to the success of our operations by:

  • Supporting a strong safety culture through proper PPE use and safe work practices.
  • Maintaining clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas.
  • Loading and unloading trucks and materials.
  • Assisting blast crews and other team members as required.
  • Helping ensure equipment, tools, and supplies are ready for daily operations.

What We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you have: Required

  • 1+ year of construction, industrial, mining, or related field experience.

Preferred

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in mining, quarrying, construction, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of construction equipment, materials, and site safety practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Previous commercial construction experience.

Why Join Orica?

  • At Orica, you'll find more than just a job—you'll build a career with a company that invests in its people.
  • Competitive Compensation
  • $34.21 per hour
  • Candidates with direct MMU and relevant industry experience may be considered for compensation review.

Outstanding Benefits

Eligible employees receive: • Medical coverage from day one (basic plan employer-paid)

  • Dental coverage from day one (basic plan employer-paid)
  • Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, and AD&D coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability benefits
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
  • Twelve nationally and/or provincially recognized holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Career Growth

As part of a global organization, you'll have opportunities to learn from experienced professionals, expand your skills, and develop your career in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

A Workplace Where Everyone Belongs

Orica is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, veteran status, marital status, or disability.

Recruitment Process

Our recruitment process uses AI-assisted screening tools to help identify candidates whose qualifications align with the role. Every application also receives human review by our recruiting team to support a fair and objective hiring process.

Recruitment Fraud Warning

Orica will never make an offer of employment without a formal recruitment process. Candidates must actively participate in the applicable recruitment process before any employment offer is made. Please be cautious of fraudulent communications claiming to represent Orica.

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