Laborer

Copper World Inc; Sahuarita (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudbay is seeking a Laborer to support the Environmental department at our mining operations. Reporting to the Senior Environmental Scientist, you will learn to safely operate heavy equipment, perform field monitoring and assist with data input and reporting.

Preferred candidates will have a High School diploma or GED, experience with maps and handheld GPS, and MSHA training. The role requires adaptability to outdoor conditions and physical requirements at our Arizona sites.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience reading maps and using handheld GPS preferred.
• Completion of MSHA training preferred.
• Experience using heavy machinery and towing a trailer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely operate heavy equipment.
• Operate a chainsaw.
• Perform general field monitoring (wells, springs).
• Input data and generate reports.
• Calibrate rain gauge / maintain weather station.
• Provide other field support as needed.

Skills

GPS navigation

Field monitoring

Data entry

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Chainsaw

Trailer towing

Job description

Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States.

Hudbay's operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the Company, which is complemented by meaningful gold production and by-product zinc, silver and molybdenum. Hudbay's growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona (United States), the Cactus project in Arizona (United States), the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations.

The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities, and our planet. Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives, and create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

Mission:

To create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

Purpose of Role:

Reporting to the Senior Environmental Scientist, the Laborer will provide support to the Environmental department.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Ability to learn how to safely operate heavy equipment.
• Use of a chainsaw.
• General field monitoring such as wells, springs, etc.
• General data input and reporting.
• Rain gage calibration/weather station maintenance.
• Other field support as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or GED.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience reading maps, using handheld GPS, and working in the field.
• Completion of MSHA training.
• Experience using heavy machinery and towing a trailer.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Other Requirements:

Physical - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities may be required for this position.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment will necessitate work near moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions such as hot and/or dry conditions. Work will be conducted in locations where noise, fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration may exist.

Employee must be able to prove that he/she has a current and valid driver's license.

Why Hudbay?

At Hudbay, our values of Dignity & Respect, Caring, Openness, and Trustworthiness are embedded into our culture by the way we work and how we interact with one another.

Hudbay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Following a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check. Depending on the specific requirements of the role, candidates may also need to undergo a physical examination, drug screening, and educational verification.