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Elk Valley Resources

Mines coal for steel producers

Supervisor - Dispatch

Full-TimePosted on 10/16/2026Deadline 10/30/26
CA$123k - CA$145k/yr+ Two annual bonus plans + Relocation assistance
Mid
Elkford, BC, Canada
In Person
Operations & LogisticsLogistics & Transportation

About the job

Requirements
  • Minimum three years of mining experience, including at least one year of experience with WENCO Fleet Management System (FMS) or another fleet management system.
  • Possess, or be willing to attain, a valid Shift Boss ticket in dispatch.
  • Strong digital literacy is required.
  • A valid Class 5 driver's license is required.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies.
  • Optimize truck-shovel operations to improve production and minimize operating costs, with a clear focus on truck productivity.
  • Ensure equipment line-up sheets are built in a timely manner and follow site requirements for skill-set qualifications and training progression.
  • Operate Fleet Control and use other digital tools to optimize equipment utilization, efficiency, and operating costs.
  • Work closely with other Mine Operations Supervisors, Mine Maintenance, and Processing teams to ensure safe production goals are achieved each shift.
  • Lead and empower employees in achieving operating targets and efficiency through mentorship, feedback, and achievement of safe operating targets.
  • Enter crew payroll and equipment coding to track hours and compensation.

About the company

Elk Valley Resources mines steelmaking coal in British Columbia for steel producers that supply construction, transportation and other infrastructure markets. Its Elk Valley operations include Elkview, Fording River, Greenhills and Line Creek, with coal sold as an input to the steelmaking process. Alongside active mines, the business manages former mine properties through closure, care and maintenance as part of its continuing responsibilities in the region. Through its coal exports, the company connects its British Columbia operations with customers in overseas steelmaking markets. It is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and operates as part of the Glencore Group.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Vancouver, Canada

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • Mechanics get hiring incentives: EVR lists CAD5,000 signing bonuses and up to CAD10,000 relocation assistance, subject to eligibility.
  • Longer mine life is planned: EVR proposes approximately 35 additional years at Fording River.
  • Mining engineering co-ops get support: EVR lists travel and fee assistance plus priority consideration for professional roles after graduation.

What critics are saying

  • Mechanics rotate between days and nights: EVR's listed site-based role requires both types of shift.
  • Water liabilities follow mining: runoff through EVR waste rock carries selenium and nitrate into the watershed.
  • Expansion faces review: June 2026 regulators required engagement on water, wildlife and reclamation for EVR's assessment.

What makes Elk Valley Resources unique

  • Steelmakers own part of their supplier: Nippon Steel and POSCO together hold 23% of EVR.
  • Export infrastructure includes an ownership stake: EVR holds 46% of Neptune Terminals.
  • A former mine trains new recruits: EVR uses Coal Mountain as an employee training campus.

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