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Posted July 23, 2026
Fox Exploration Ltd.

General Labourer / Core Cutter

Dawson City, YT Full Time

Duration
Seasonal
Job Level
Entry level
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

GENERAL LABOURER / CORE CUTTER

Fox Exploration Ltd. is accepting applications for CORE CUTTERS & GENERAL LABOURERS, with duties as outlined below, to join our team for the 2026 field season at an exploration project based near Dawson City, Yukon. We are looking for hire for both full-time and relief rotation positions. Fox Exploration is an exploration services contractor providing camp management and support to clients in the mineral resources sector. Established for over 15 years, Fox is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel with the opportunity for career advancement across several skillsets.


Job Overview

As a Core Cutter/General Labourer you will provide project support as outlined below. Travel to the work site along with room and board will be provided.

Responsibilities

The Core Cutter/General Labourer will be responsible for a variety of day-to-day tasks to provide assistance and support to the Geological Department with the primary role as a core cutter as follows:

  • Provide support to the geological department with drill core processing
  • Splitting drill core by cutting with a core saw
  • Bagging and organizing core samples to be shipped to a lab
  • Assisting with basic construction, yard work and repairs around camp
  • Other general camp labour duties

Requirements

  • Previous core cutting experience is an asset
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for long hours
  • Ability to lift fifty pounds (50 lbs)
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Self-driven with a work ethic to go beyond what is expected
  • Equipment operation and/or basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing or mechanical skillsets are an asset.

*Training can be provided for individuals willing to learn, however prior experience with drill core processing and mineral exploration labour tasks are an asset.

Start Date: Now to October.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Preference will be given to individuals located in Yukon, BC or Alberta due to travel logistics.

Please email your resume along with a brief description of your experience and skillsets to [email protected] with the subject heading: CORE CUTTER GENERAL LABOURER

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