Top Benefits
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Description
Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance
6 Month Contract
Join our dynamic team at IAMGOLD, a leading industry player committed to excellence and innovation. We are currently seeking a motivated Geotechnician, Exploration to contribute to our continued success. If you are interested in mineral exploration and have a desire to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.
Participation in Daily MBA Meeting: Attend the daily morning meeting in the Exploration Core Shack for Safety and Planned Daily Work Assignments. Recognize and hazards; execute 'Stop and Correct' processes as needed.
Safety Protocols and Equipment Checks: Conduct daily safety checks on equipment and vehicles before work and ensure compliance with site orientation training and carry the NORCAT identification card.
Job Hazard Analysis and Field Level Risk Assessments: Actively participate in Job Hazard Analysis and Field Level Risk Assessments as instructed by Supervising Geologists.
Drill Core cutting: Cut core samples in half with a wet saw for further examination and obey operating guidelines for all equipment used in this process.
Core sampling: Collect core samples as per our specific sampling protocols as instructed by the Geologists. Maintain the proper security and chain-of-custody rules when collecting the samples.
Drill core Geotech work: If selected for this task, make sure that all advanced instructions are understood. The work will require the core to be restored to it’s drilling orientation and then to make specific Geotechnical measurements on the core. This job will require keeping of very accurate records and may require some input into reports.
Equipment Care: Tend to all equipment used during your work in the core shack including daily maintenance and report any equipment that is not working immediately to the supervising Geologist.
General: When required, complete various jobs to assist in the field to support diamond drilling programs and field geological programs including and not limited to:
-
Moving / storing of drill core in racks within the core farms at Côté
-
Assist Geologists in the field with the collection of data and samples on the outcrops.
-
Complete manual outcrop stripping, power washing, channel sawing as required.
Exploration Camp requirements: Accommodation and meals are provided at the Exploration camp, requires a collaborative living and working environment for all team members. It is important that everyone is well-acquainted with and adheres to the Mesomikenda Camp rules, fostering a culture where all co-workers, including support staff feel included and are treated with respect.
What We Offer
IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:
Competitive Salary Employee & Family Assistance Program TFSA & RRSP End of Year Office Closure
Qualifications
- Possession of a valid Ontario driver’s license. Training will be provided on the exploration forklift/bobcat.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols
- Good interpersonal and communication skills are required.
- Must have a strong sense of urgency and focus.
- Experience in mineral exploration is preferred.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us of this when you apply and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
Primary Location: Canada
Work Locations: 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake RdPO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0
Job: Exploration
Organization: Exploration
Job Posting: Jun 18, 2025, 8:47:00 AM
About IAMGOLD Corporation
IAMGOLD is an intermediate gold producer and developer based in Canada with operating mines in North America and West Africa. The Company has commenced production at the large-scale, long-life Côté Gold Mine in partnership with Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd., which is expected to be among the largest gold mines in Canada. In addition, we have an established portfolio of early-stage and advanced exploration projects within high-potential mining districts in the Americas. We employ approximately 3,300 people globally. Throughout our 30-year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm® vision ensures that we continually strive to reach high standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate. At IAMGOLD, we believe that by engaging, empowering and supporting each other, we can achieve extraordinary performance. Our core values guide us; we are driven to excellence in everything we do, we are accountable and operate with transparency, we conduct ourselves with respect and embrace diversity, and we grow with teamwork, learning and innovation. We are proud to have been named one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers and to be recognized on the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for 2023.
Top Benefits
About the role
Description
Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance
6 Month Contract
Join our dynamic team at IAMGOLD, a leading industry player committed to excellence and innovation. We are currently seeking a motivated Geotechnician, Exploration to contribute to our continued success. If you are interested in mineral exploration and have a desire to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.
Participation in Daily MBA Meeting: Attend the daily morning meeting in the Exploration Core Shack for Safety and Planned Daily Work Assignments. Recognize and hazards; execute 'Stop and Correct' processes as needed.
Safety Protocols and Equipment Checks: Conduct daily safety checks on equipment and vehicles before work and ensure compliance with site orientation training and carry the NORCAT identification card.
Job Hazard Analysis and Field Level Risk Assessments: Actively participate in Job Hazard Analysis and Field Level Risk Assessments as instructed by Supervising Geologists.
Drill Core cutting: Cut core samples in half with a wet saw for further examination and obey operating guidelines for all equipment used in this process.
Core sampling: Collect core samples as per our specific sampling protocols as instructed by the Geologists. Maintain the proper security and chain-of-custody rules when collecting the samples.
Drill core Geotech work: If selected for this task, make sure that all advanced instructions are understood. The work will require the core to be restored to it’s drilling orientation and then to make specific Geotechnical measurements on the core. This job will require keeping of very accurate records and may require some input into reports.
Equipment Care: Tend to all equipment used during your work in the core shack including daily maintenance and report any equipment that is not working immediately to the supervising Geologist.
General: When required, complete various jobs to assist in the field to support diamond drilling programs and field geological programs including and not limited to:
-
Moving / storing of drill core in racks within the core farms at Côté
-
Assist Geologists in the field with the collection of data and samples on the outcrops.
-
Complete manual outcrop stripping, power washing, channel sawing as required.
Exploration Camp requirements: Accommodation and meals are provided at the Exploration camp, requires a collaborative living and working environment for all team members. It is important that everyone is well-acquainted with and adheres to the Mesomikenda Camp rules, fostering a culture where all co-workers, including support staff feel included and are treated with respect.
What We Offer
IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:
Competitive Salary Employee & Family Assistance Program TFSA & RRSP End of Year Office Closure
Qualifications
- Possession of a valid Ontario driver’s license. Training will be provided on the exploration forklift/bobcat.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols
- Good interpersonal and communication skills are required.
- Must have a strong sense of urgency and focus.
- Experience in mineral exploration is preferred.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us of this when you apply and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
Primary Location: Canada
Work Locations: 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake RdPO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0
Job: Exploration
Organization: Exploration
Job Posting: Jun 18, 2025, 8:47:00 AM
About IAMGOLD Corporation
IAMGOLD is an intermediate gold producer and developer based in Canada with operating mines in North America and West Africa. The Company has commenced production at the large-scale, long-life Côté Gold Mine in partnership with Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd., which is expected to be among the largest gold mines in Canada. In addition, we have an established portfolio of early-stage and advanced exploration projects within high-potential mining districts in the Americas. We employ approximately 3,300 people globally. Throughout our 30-year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm® vision ensures that we continually strive to reach high standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate. At IAMGOLD, we believe that by engaging, empowering and supporting each other, we can achieve extraordinary performance. Our core values guide us; we are driven to excellence in everything we do, we are accountable and operate with transparency, we conduct ourselves with respect and embrace diversity, and we grow with teamwork, learning and innovation. We are proud to have been named one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers and to be recognized on the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for 2023.