Journeyperson Warehouse Technician (986723)

Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company.

With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters.

Our Red Chris mine is located on the traditional territory of the Tahltan and we encourage qualified applicants from the local communities to apply. We offer several designated marshalling points within BC including Nanaimo, Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops, Prince George, Smithers, and Calgary, AB.

Our Red Chris operation is now recruiting for the position of Journeyperson Warehouse Technician with a competitive hourly rate of $55.14.

Purpose of the Role:

Reporting to the crew Supervisor, the Warehouse Technician is part of the team responsible for shipping/receiving, materials management, and supporting site and project operations. They are required to operate equipment such as Forklifts, Zoom Booms and Loaders while carrying out assigned tasks, as well as duties as directed by the Supervisor and Superintendent of Supply & Logistics.

We are seeking an individual for a Fly In, Fly Out opportunity working on a two weeks in, two weeks out rotation.

Accountabilities

Safety, Health & Housekeeping

  • Demonstrate absolute commitment in supporting a safe and healthy working environment:
  • Support the Safety Management System, ensure a safety-first work culture; apply site safety standards, procedures and policies
  • Participate in site safety initiatives and supporting the agreed behaviours in the team;
  • Commit to and help support NewSafe
  • Actively support a culture of recognizing hazards and minimizing risk and consequential harm to employees
  • Support any investigations when work is stopped due to an unsafe act or condition and ensure actions to mitigate the risks are implemented
  • Take a proactive risk management approach to tasks, i.e., recognize, analyse and respond to ensure risks are at an acceptable level; help to ensure that prior to work commencing an effective risk assessment and controls are in place and understood
  • Maintain a clean workplace, complete housekeeping tasks prior to the completion of the daily shifts
  • Help to ensure team members are authorized, qualified and competent to undertake the task/s; Not allowing an inexperienced person to undertake tasks unsupervised

Technical

  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Preserve safe and clean work environment by following policies and procedures
  • Assist shipping and receiving with unloading trucks and checking in merchandise
  • Keep accurate records of goods entering and leaving the warehouse
  • Receive pick tickets and prepare and stage customer orders accordingly
  • Work night shift on a rotational basis
  • Receive and process warehouse stock orders
  • Operate equipment such as forklift, zoom boom and loader
  • Enter data in inventory and logistics software
  • Maintain and manage inventory levels and controls
  • Other duties as required

People and Development

Demonstrate the highest professional and ethical standards ensuring all actions are transparent and in accordance with company policy and values:

  • Openly support Company policy regardless of personal views
  • Recognize, respect and actively promote diversity within the team
  • Actively demonstrate respect for cultural and diversity views
  • Support the team to continually improve the operational processes; participate in CI projects
  • Support a team-based culture between all employees and contractors
  • Align behaviours in supporting the Code of Conduct, Anti-Bribery and Corruption, Conflict of Interest and Fraud
  • Prevention policies ensuring that self and team members comply with these
  • Differentiate between the at work environment and the off-work environment to enable effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders