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General Labor - Sample Prep Technician - Whitehorse/Yukon (EVG)
About the role
URGENT HIRING!
Bureau Veritas is actively hiring for multiple positions, and we'd love for you to join us!
Sample Preparation Technician - You will sort rock and soil samples by hand and crush/pulverize samples using equipment.
Job Duties:
Job Overview and Responsibilities:
- Prepare geological samples by crushing, pulverizing or sieving according to Standard Operating Procedures without deviation unless authorized by the Manager
- Ensure fast and accurate processing of incoming samples in priority sequence
- Scan crushing / pulverizing QC checks and equipment used and boxes to the next station upon completion of pages, as required
- Perform and document quality checks during sample preparation according to SOP and halt production upon consultation with the Supervisor where non-compliant
- Operate and clean equipment and notify shift Lead-Hand or Supervisor when equipment maintenance is necessary
- Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the position
- Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Provide feedback to Lead-Hand or Supervisor for possible improvements in his/her work area
- Other duties as assigned from time to time
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum completion of high school or equivalent
- Previous experience using heavy equipment or working in a mineral processing lab preferred, but not required
- Excellent command of the English language, with overall strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to lift weights of 20-50 lbs for prolonged periods
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Great attitude with an open and inclusive mindset
Apply now!
Full-time contracts are available.
Location: 77 Collins Lane, Whitehorse, Yukon Territories, Canada Y1A 0A8
Current Shifts Available:
- Day Shift: 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday-Thursday
- Overnight Shift: 5:00 pm - 3:30 am, Monday - Thursday
- Weekend Day Shift: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Weekend Night Shift: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am
Pay Rates:
- $20.51 per hour + $1.89 per hour for the Northern Living Allowance Premium
- Additional shift premiums for select shifts
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About Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas has the experience, knowhow and professional expertise to improve your productivity and performance; helping you to reduce your risks and build a responsible, safe and sustainable business. Our people will apply a tailored and innovative approach, which can be demonstrated to your stakeholders through our esteemed and trusted brand.
Bureau Veritas has the experience, knowhow and professional expertise to improve your productivity and performance; helping you to reduce your risks and build a responsible, safe and sustainable business. Our people will apply a tailored and innovative approach, which can be demonstrated to your stakeholders through our esteemed and trusted brand.
As a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services, Bureau Veritas is recognised worldwide for excellence and innovation. We serve more than 400,000 companies, delivering a wide range of solutions that go beyond compliance.