Site Services Operator Waste Management

Yellowknife, NT, Canada

Job Description


Company Description

You\'ll make it happen

You communicate openly and enjoy being part of a fantastic team with an unwavering commitment to safety. Come and join us working at Gahcho Ku\xc3\xa9 Mine one of the world\'s greatest mines.

We\'re the world\'s leading diamond company - a unique luxury business that thrives on the creativity, passion and knowledge of our people.

To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who think rigorously and aren\'t afraid to challenge assumptions.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions



The De Beers Group of Companies has an opportunity for a motivated and energetic individual to join the Engineering & Site Services team at the Gahcho Ku\xc3\xa9 Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor and working a two (2) weeks in / two (2) weeks out rotation, the incumbent will learn how to safely and effectively manage and report on all areas of waste management within the NWT regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will be one who enjoys multi-tasking, is results oriented and is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.

Key responsibilities:

  • Performing routine collection, segregation and disposal of waste generated by site and construction;
  • Preparing recyclable and hazardous waste for ice road removal;
  • Preparing, organizing, and maintaining legal records & documents related to waste management;
  • Directing and training others in proper waste handling;
  • Tracking the movement of waste on site in a waste inventory;
  • Packaging waste for transport and storage and preparing manifests for offsite shipments;
  • Organizing and having good housekeeping of the waste management facilities;
  • Repairing and Maintaining incinerators mechanically;
  • Following designated practices to assure quality, safety, and efficiency of procedures;
  • Diagnoses process and equipment problems and takes corrective action or contacts appropriate personnel; and
  • Performs a variety of handwritten, E-mail, and computer record keeping functions: logs and records, tabulates, computes, files, writes brief reports, etc.
Qualifications
  • Preference will be given to Members of the Deninu Ku\xc3\xa9, Lutsel K\'e Dene First Nation, North Slave M\xc3\xa9tis Alliance, Northwest Territory M\xc3\xa9tis Nation, Tlicho Government, or Yellowknives Dene First Nation, followed by non-indigenous residents of the Northwest Territories;
  • A resident of the Northwest Territories;
  • Experience in operation and repair of Incinerators;
  • Ability to acquire a working knowledge of the technical standards and procedures required for the operation and maintenance of an incinerator;
  • Valid driver\'s license or eligible for a site license;
  • Certification in Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) or Transportation of Hazardous Goods (THG);
  • Experience or training in waste management (packaging, labelling and tracking);
  • Experience in the operation of light or heavy duty equipment;
  • Moderate Computer literacy and experience with MS Word and Excel programs;
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written;
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills;
  • Proven commitment to Safety, Health, and Environmental standards; and
  • Experience working at a remote mining site and in a cross-cultural work environment.
Additional Information

We are the world\'s leading diamond company, powered by thousands of people around the world who are driven to support thriving local communities, protect the natural environment, and stand with women and girls, focused on Building Forever.

We market our polished diamonds through two brands, Forevermark and De Beers Jewellers, while our Element Six operation is the world leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond materials for industrial and electronic applications.

If you like chasing demanding targets, thrive on making decisions in the pursuit of brilliance, and enjoy the support of the world\'s finest experts, we have a place for you.

Safety

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others\' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.

COVID Vaccination

Since safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines have become widely available this year and have been proven to be a very effective and safe way of protecting people and reducing COVID-19 transmission, we have strongly encouraged employees to get vaccinated at the earliest possible opportunity. As our mining operations are fly-in fly-out, vaccination is required to travel to sites.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

Background Checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Referral

This opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Employee Referral Program (HRM.AD.21.01). Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2136512
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Yellowknife, NT, Canada
  • Education
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