Warehouse & Logistics Technician 00

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Northwest Territories; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global diamond company is seeking a Supply Chain professional for a site-based role in the Northwest Territories. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in warehouse and logistics operations and advanced proficiency in SAP. Responsibilities include managing inventory, coordinating materials for transportation, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. This is a long-term contract with a unique 14 days in/14 days out work rotation.

Benefits

Paid referral incentives

Long-term contract position

Safety training and compliance efforts

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience in warehouse and logistics operations.
• Advanced proficiency in SAP and inventory management systems.
• Experience with passenger & cargo air transport including aircraft refueling & de-icing.
• Certification and experience operating heavy equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute warehouse and logistics operations safely and effectively.
• Coordinate and deliver materials to site departments and contractors.
• Process SAP reservations and issue materials to end users.
• Support aircraft operations including de-icing and refueling.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse.

Skills

Warehouse and logistics operations

SAP proficiency

Material handling

Leadership skills

Education

Supply Chain Logistics Professional Designation (CITT) or APICS Certification

Tools

SAP

Forklifts

Telehandlers

Zebra scanning systems

Job description

Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.

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.

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.

Job Description

The De Beers Group of Companies has an opportunity for an experienced and self-motivated individual to join the Supply Chain department at the Gahcho Kué Mine site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Supply Chain Supervisor, this senior position is responsible for leading and executing safe, efficient, and effective warehouse and logistics operations, including material handling, inventory management, SAP system leadership, aerodrome support, and transportation coordination. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities:

• Material Handling & Inventory Management
• Receive, verify, and unload incoming materials using SAP.
• Conduct scheduled and ad-hoc inventory cycle counts; report inventory levels and discrepancies.
• Organize materials for safe, efficient access and optimal use of storage space.
• Evaluate the quality of incoming materials and complete required documentation.
• Process SAP reservations and issue materials to end users.
• Logistics & Transportation
• Coordinate and deliver requested materials to site departments and contractors via air and seasonal ground transport.
• Prepare and package materials for shipment or backhaul.
• Serve as a lead SAP user; generate reports and support data integrity.
• Facilitate training sessions to build SAP competency across the team.
• Aerodrome Operations
• Support aircraft operations including de-icing, refueling, baggage handling, marshalling, and freight handling.
• Equipment Operation
• Safely operate a variety of equipment including forklifts, telehandlers, trucks, loaders, and aircraft support vehicles.
• Safety & Compliance
• Maintain a clean, organized (5S), and hazard-free warehouse and laydown area.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

This is a site-based position with a 14 days in/14 days out rotation and is a two-year long-term contract position.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in warehouse and logistics operations, preferably in the mining industry.
• Advanced proficiency in SAP and inventory management systems.
• Experience with passenger & cargo air transport including aircraft refueling & de-icing.
• Certification and experience operating heavy equipment (forklifts, telehandlers, loaders, trucks).
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and material handling procedures.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to obtain a site license.
• Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs and work in a remote, fly-in fly-out environment on a rotational schedule.
• Legally permitted to work in Canada.
• Supply Chain Logistics Professional Designation (CITT) or APICS Certification desirable.
• Experience utilizing barcode technology and Zebra scanning systems.
• Transport of Dangerous Goods Certification for ground (TDG) and air (IATA) freight.
• Red Seal Certified Warehouse Technician.
• Experience working at a remote mining site.
• Additional certifications such as Fall Protection, Loader, and Forklift.

Please note:

• Preference will be given to Members of the Deninu Kué, Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, North Slave Métis Alliance, Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Tlicho Government, or Yellowknives Dene First Nation, followed by non-indigenous residents of the Northwest Territories.

Additional Information

Who We Are

Active in Canada for over 60 years, we are part of De Beers Group, the world's leading diamond company. Globally, we are a team of more than 20,000 people, with operations in Canada, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, and activities across the diamond value chain from exploration to diamond jewelry retail. Our unwavering focus on sustainability and Building Forever fuels our commitment to advance standards across the diamond industry, protect the natural world, partner with local communities, and accelerate economic inclusion to support diversity in our business and beyond.

In Canada, we have more than 600 employees working at offices in Calgary, Toronto and Yellowknife, actively exploring for new diamond opportunities, recovering diamonds at the joint venture Gahcho Kué mine in the Northwest Territories, and closing and rehabilitating two mines.

At De Beers, we believe in the power of working in partnership with communities to create lasting, positive impacts that endure long after we recover the last diamond. Our inclusive and diverse workplace values mining with respect for the environment and nearby communities, and we seek team players who share our passion for Making Life Brilliant.

Safety

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health, and the 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.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)

As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, 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. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.

Building forever

Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.

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.

Referral

This opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Employee Referral Policy (HRM.AD.21.00). Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only.

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