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Supervisor, Production

Employer
Vale Base Metals
Location
Ontario, Canada
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 3, 2021

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Category
Maintenance/Mechanical, Supervisory
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
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Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale in Canada. As a leader in the mining industry, our responsibility is to positively impact our people, communities and the environment. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale is a global leader in the production of iron ore and one of the largest producers of nickel. Active in Canada for over 100 years, Vale employs nearly 6,000 people across our corporate office in Toronto and sites in Manitoba, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador. Applying the latest technologies to sustainably produce nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum group metals, gold and silver is at the heart of what we do.

With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Sudbury Operations have been in existence for more than 100 years. With five mines, a mill, a smelter, a refinery and nearly 4,000 employees it is also one of the largest integrated mining complexes in the world. Sudbury is also home to several administrative sites serving both the Ontario Operations as well as all our North Atlantic Operations.

Port Colborne is home to our Nickel Refinery where raw materials from our Sudbury operations are processed into electrocobalt and precious metals and serves as a distribution centre for finished nickel products.

Our Team:

The Totten Mine Supervisory Team is integral to the success of the operation in becoming a safe, predictable, and reliable producer. Come and join Team Totten!

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Supervisor, Production to join our team at Totten Mine in Sudbury, Ontario. This is a permanent position.

The job holder will continuously improve the work team performance through effective use of established processes and procedures in achieving assigned objectives. Improve the effectiveness of the front-line team while meeting the business objectives. This includes ensuring the completion of assigned work with consistency and accuracy. These positions are located at our mines within the Sudbury basin. Additionally, in this position you will:
  • The hours are 5/4 rotating schedule Days and Nights
  • Hold team accountable for safety, behavior, housekeeping, teamwork, and professionalism
  • Supervise the execution of planned work in and around the shaft as well as support process
  • Carryout tasks as assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designate to achieve the desired results within an agreed upon timeline and end state
  • Work within budget, guidelines and standards to execute Safety and Execution Plans as established by the Superintendent or his/her designate
  • Foster a climate of safety, mutual trust, and respect among all members of his/her team
  • Work collectively with peers and cross functionally with colleagues in engineering, geology, maintenance, and services to achieve the objectives of the mine
  • Focus on results

About You

You possess or offer the following:
  • Education:
    • Grade 12 level education or GED equivalency is preferred.
    • Common Core: First Line Underground Mine Supervisor Common Core (770121) or Common Core for First Line Production Supervisor Underground Hard Rock Mining (770120) is required.
  • Experience:
    • The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience.
    • Follow Vale’s Safety Policies, Programs and Legislative Standards.
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well with others in a team environment.
    • Written and oral communication skills.
    • Must be obsessed with safety and risk.
    • Demonstrate open and transparent dialogue in all aspects of work.

How can Vale grow your career?

The Supervisor, Production will allow the right candidate to be accountable for continuously improving the work team (crew) performance. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:
  • Competitive salary
  • Participation in our Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Online leadership training opportunities
  • Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of new mines and expansions

Difference Makes All the Difference

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

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Deadline to Apply: November 2nd, 2021

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