Surface Trainer

Agnico Eagle; Kirkland Lake; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surface Trainer to join their Health and Safety Department. In this role, you will provide essential training and guidance to employees on the proper use of equipment while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Your expertise will contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement, making a positive impact on both the workforce and the environment. If you have a passion for safety and training, this is an opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic mining environment.

Qualifications

• 10 years of operational experience in a relevant field.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and guidance on equipment use to site employees.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Maintain training records and assess new employees.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Mobile Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tertiary Degree or equivalent

Train the Trainer certification

Tools

Integrated Management System

Job description

Reporting to the Health and Safety Training Supervisor, you will be part of the Health and Safety Department. The Surface Trainer satisfies the necessary prerequisite training against the AEM Classification Guideline for mobile equipment operation. Actively supports Ontario Ministry of Labour compliance with regard to OHSA requirements. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and guidance to site employees on the proper use of various equipment on site.
• Support Mill and Surface training curriculum, training schedules and safe operating procedures.
• Provide leadership necessary to ensure that employees and contractors adhere to safety and environmental standards in conjunction with the safety and environmental department.
• Assess qualifications and on-the-job training of all new employees.
• Perform regular training needs analysis and ensure accurate and comprehensive training records are maintained.
• Liaise with mine staff, safety and human resources staff and others.
• Ensure employees are adequately assessed and trained for their assigned work as well as updating training records.
• Continue to identify new ways to improve training and ways to implement them.
• Promote OHSA and Company policies and procedures.
• Maintain Integrated Management System (Document Control) consistent with AEM standards.
• Suggest & track policy updates, regulations, and safety standards issued annually by our Company.
• Follow up on safety-related recommendations.
• Comply with and evaluate training statistics.
• Communicate all safety policies and procedures to other departments for consistency and ensure they meet company standards and legislated requirements.
• Help investigate all incidents/accidents at the mill.
• Oversee quality control of completion of inspections and investigations.
• Act as a safety resource as required.
• Other duties as requested from time to time.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma.
• Tertiary Degree or equivalent.
• Train the Trainer certification.
• Work Experience: 10 years of operational experience.
• Certificates/Licenses: Valid Driver's License.
• Exceptional, proven interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Mobile equipment operator experience.

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 5/2 or 4/3 schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.