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Major Materials Warehouse Technician - 14/14 Rotation with Camp

Employer
New Gold
Location
Emo, Ontario, Canada
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 10, 2021

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Category
Auxiliary & Support Staff, Engineering
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. New Gold would like to acknowledge the lands and resources of the Treaty 3 Territory and respect the traditional values of our First Nation partners. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com . To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page .

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:
  • A stimulating values-based work environment
  • A culture of collaboration and inclusion
  • Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
  • Career development opportunities
  • A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
  • A competitive total compensation program
  • A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan


Rainy River Mine
Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River Mine, located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border is 65 Kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

About The Role

Schedule: 14/14 – 12 hour day

Position Reports To: Supply Chain Manager

Position Overview

The role of the Major Material Warehouse Technician is responsible for the managing of all the major materials (fuel, oils, mill reagents, tires, drilling materials etc.) to support the mine operations. The Major Materials warehouse technician duties, include picking orders, inventory maintenance and keeping the major materials adequately stocked and organized. There will also be frequent interaction with other employees and departments requiring the delivery of high performance customer service with an attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities
  • Will coordinate the shipping/receiving and distribution of all major materials for inventory purchases;
  • Will coordinate the receiving, inventory count reconciliation and coordinate adequate inventory levels for operations;
  • Will coordinate with the major material vendors to insure timely deliveries of product for operations;
  • Entering and managing purchase order data in the ERP (SAP) system and insure attention to detail;
  • Performing research on items in the ERP (SAP) system and assist in physical counts and audits;
  • Lead and/or facilitate responsibilities and projects relative to Major Material and Mill Reagent items in an accurate, timely and effective manner.
  • Perform the role of Acting Supervisor with competence and ensure seamless transitions take place during these times.
  • Assist with competence in relation to the various components of Warehousing and Logistics as needed.
  • Ensure Safety remains paramount at all times.


Qualifications
  • Diploma, preferably in warehouse management or supply chain related discipline
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in warehouse management in an industrial setting (open pit mining is preferred);
  • The ability to work independently managing the receiving, inventory count reconciliation and coordinate adequate inventory levels for the operations
  • The ability to coordinate with the major material vendors to insure timely deliveries of product for the operations
  • The ability to coordinate with the end users to insure timely safe deliveries of product for the operations
  • The ability to assist with the leading of the warehouse team towards achieving their goals in a safe and timely manner
  • Intermediate computer experience using excel, and warehouse/inventory related modules in integrated warehouse management systems
  • Knowledge and filing of health and safety environmental reports
  • Previous experience and knowledge of ISO14001 environmental management
  • Previous experience industry accepted – warehouse management
  • Experience with the safe operations of material handling equipment
  • Cross cultural work experience is an asset


Why New Gold?
  • Highly competitive base salary, compensation programs and a quarterly incentive program
  • Extended Health & Dental Benefit
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit
  • Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account
  • Camp & Travel Allowance provided


We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Additional Information

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