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Location: Trail, BC, Canada

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Workplace Type: On–site

Teck's Trail Operations, located in the community of Trail in British Columbia, is one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Trail offers outdoor adventure at your fingertips.

Teck is looking for an experienced Industrial Hygienist to join our team at our Trail Operations, one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Reporting to the Manager, Health & Safety & Risk, the Industrial Hygienist will lead the industrial hygiene team at Teck Trail Operations. In this role, you will serve as the site's technical authority on occupational health, driving continuous improvement programs that safeguard employee well‑being.

The Industrial Hygienist works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, environment, and safety teams to identify risks, implement practical solutions, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

This role is based in the welcoming community of Trail, situated in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips! Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid‑back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone.

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Supervise and mentor a team of industrial hygiene technicians, providing technical guidance and ensuring high standards in industrial hygiene practices
• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive industrial hygiene programs, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, corporate governance systems, and industry best practices
• Develop and oversee risk profiles and facilitate exposure reduction plans related to exposure and hygiene and health improvements
• Collaborate with the Occupational Health Lead and medical consultants to oversee biological monitoring and medical surveillance programs, including analysis, reporting, and trending of results
• Evaluate the effectiveness and adequacy of occupational health programs, reporting findings to management and recommending improvements
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance health and hygiene performance
• Coordinate periodic audits of industrial hygiene programs, ensuring monitoring, QA/QC, and documentation standards are met
• Develop and deliver technical training and awareness programs to ensure employees and leaders understand hygiene risks, controls, and regulatory requirements
• Remain current on emerging occupational hygiene practices, technologies, and regulatory changes, and communicate relevant developments to stakeholders
• Maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies, researchers, and Union, representing Teck in occupational health matters
• Participate in corporate occupational health and hygiene forums and committees, contributing Trail Operations expertise and supporting cross‑site alignment

• Post‑secondary degree in Occupational Hygiene or a related science field; graduate degree preferred
• Professional Certification: Registered Occupational Hygienist (ROH) (Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) (American Board of Industrial Hygiene)
• Minimum 5 years of occupational health and hygiene experience in an industrial environment
• Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating occupational health and hygiene programs
• Strong ability to interpret complex exposure data and translate findings into practical, risk‑based solutions
• Exceptional communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills with experience engaging diverse teams and stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to influence colleagues and drive health and safety best practices
• Advanced research, analytical, and writing skills with keen attention to detail
• Results‑driven with excellent organizational, planning, and decision‑making abilities
• Skilled in team leadership, development, and mentoring

At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well‑being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Pay Range: CAD $105,000 - $130,000 per year

The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

At Teck, your work matters—to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you'll find purpose‑driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Industrial Hygienist role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn't match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.