Closing Date: July 11, 2022

Reporting to the Corporate Counsel, the Hybrid Paralegal will primarily support the ongoing administration of Teck’s immigration program by providing paralegal support and legal administrative services to Teck’s Legal Advisor. The candidate is expected to apply a continuous improvement mindset and exert sound professional judgment per Teck’s values and priorities, including health and safety, respect and inclusion, cost-efficiency, and excellence.

This is a one-year temporary role.

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.
• Exercise a high level of accountability and confidentiality and a high degree of collaboration in a challenging, fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Maintain well-organized and complete records of all immigration files and related matters.
• Request and review for accuracy the information, supporting documents, forms, and employer support letters required to complete immigration packages.
• Prepare CUSMA TN (Trade Nafta) Visa application packages for Teck Canadian professionals travelling to the U.S. to work.
• Draft business visitor letters and letters of support.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Prepare and maintain information resources and precedents.
• Other responsibilities related to the effective management of immigration files.
• Periodically contribute to the human resources and employment legal practice areas.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a paralegal diploma/certificate.
• At least four years of previous work experience as a paralegal and/or Legal Administrative Assistant.
• Previous work experience in the immigration and/or employment law fields is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the maturity and personality to tactfully deal with Human Resources, managers, and all levels of employees.
• Exceptional multi-tasking ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Proactive and excellent organization skills, assume responsibility to meet deadlines and support successful outcomes.
• Efficient and effective responses to requests and balance competing priorities.
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets and adaptability with software and technology-based tools.

Successful candidates must be fully vaccinated against infection by COVID-19. Candidates who are unable to be vaccinated due to a personal characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation may request to be exempt from this requirement. We will do our best to accommodate those who are unable to be vaccinated.

About Teck

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Teck respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck is building partnerships and capacity to confront sustainability challenges within the regions in which it operates and at the global level. In 2020, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the eleventh straight year, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 percent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index.

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.

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