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 Superintendent, you will be part of the Surface Exploration Department. You will support the exploration and/or production departments by handling, processing and sampling/cutting of diamond drill core and doing basic labor support functions for Exploration. 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.

Pick up drill core from headframe/drill site, open boxes arrange in order, and check for block footage errors; Tag hole number and footages for each box and place core boxes in rack, then bundle box lids for re-use; Cut core as per training procedure, checking for QA/QC samples; Complete cutting log book/sheet and complete lab analysis form; Palletize/dump logged and sampled core boxes; Deliver sampled core/chips/mucks to the assay lab if on the mine site as required; Maintain good housekeeping at all times, ensuring proper PPE and tools are used for all tasks; Operate forklift as per proper training, moving core skids with core or samples and other materials; Take part in storing pulps and rejects as required; Assist geologists as required; Strive to continually improve our operations environmental performance and management, both with reporting and corrective actions; Other duties as assigned.

What You Need To Succeed

High School Diploma or equivalent ; Past experience involved with handling and cutting drill core in a mine or exploration setting; Safety conscious; Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint. Schedule: 14 days of work at our Detour Lake mine site, followed by 14 days off; 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.