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Exploration Health & Safety Administrator

Cochrane, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

On-site accommodations and meals at no cost
Transportation to and from mine site provided
Travel expense coverage for employees

About the role

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

Your Next Challenge Reporting to the Exploration Coordinator and H&S Coordinator Exploration Canada. The Health & Safety Administrator, under the direction of the Exploration Coordinators and H&S Coordinator Exploration Canada, will be responsible for overseeing the health and safety performance and providing support for the Surface Exploration Group at the company's various work sites. This position provides health and safety leadership and coordination to successfully run health and safety management systems. You will be part of the Exploration Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

  • Responsible for ensuring that safety standards are maintained, tracking/investigating accidents and compiling statistics;
  • Responsible for induction, training, and organizing required training to meet the department standards;
  • Design site specific Inductions and writing SOP's and guidelines to carry out specific surface exploration activities, which are primarily drilling related;
  • Observes and instructs on safe work practices and procedures;
  • Ensure the site executes and complies with the elements of the Health and Safety Management programs;
  • Prepare safety related reports;
  • Assist in the planning, development and implementation of specific health and safety programs as directed;
  • Assist with training initiatives as part of the health, safety and wellness of the H&S team;
  • Identify, monitoring and correcting health and safety hazards;
  • Provide technical advice and guidance on health and safety issues;
  • Monitor employee adherence to safety regulations and enforce proper health and safety protocols;
  • To improve overall safety conditions by developing strategies to control risk in the workplace.

What You Need To Succeed

  • Minimum High School Diploma;
  • Degree or Diploma in OHS considered a strong asset;
  • CRSP Designation considered an asset;
  • Experience with Surface Exploration activities, in particular surface drilling and cooperation with drill contractors;
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to motivate other and initiate change that yields positive results in terms of health and safety;
  • A solid knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Mines and Mining Plants is essential;
  • Must have strong computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Suite of software and EHS software;
  • Must have demonstrate leadership skills;
  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule

  • Schedule: 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine;
  • Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada

About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Mining
5001-10,000

Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.