Contract Core Technician

Pan American Silver; Timmins; On-site; CAD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid extended medical

Dental and vision benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine via Dialogue

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold in Timmins, Ontario, is seeking a Core Technician to join the Exploration Team on a 12-month contract. Responsibilities include assisting the geological crew with core cutting and sampling, moving cores, packing samples and documenting shipments.

You will also handle deliveries and organize drillcore storage at mine sites, while maintaining the core facility. Ideal candidates have core tech experience, a valid driver’s license, and a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Must have previous core tech experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to safety and health regulations.
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Assist geological crew with cutting and sampling core, moving core, packing samples and completing shipment documentation.
• Make deliveries and organize drillcore and sample (pulp/reject) storage at mine sites.
• Maintain core facility organization and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Core tech experience

Valid driver’s license

Safety conscious

Eligible to work in Canada

Job description

We are looking to hirea Core Technician to join our team at theExploration TeaminTimmins, ON.,on a12-month contract. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8 hrs/day.

In this position, you will be responsible for assisting the geological crew including cutting and sampling core, moving core, packing samples and completing documentation for shipment. Other work will include making deliveries and organization of drillcore and sample (pulp/reject) storage at the mine sites. You are also responsible for maintaining the core facility organization and other duties as assigned.

Compensation: This position offers a compensation range of $24.00-$28.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Previous core tech experience
• Commitment to safety
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive acompetitive hourly salary, as well as the following benefits after 3 months of employment:

• Company-paid extended medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue

About Us

Lake Shore Gold is located in Timmins, Ontario, a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. In Timmins, people can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year (fairs, carnivals, concerts, etc.).

The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.

Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.