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Miner-In-Training

Employer
Vale Base Metals
Location
Sudbury, ON, CAN
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 24, 2022
Want to work in a leading-edge underground mine?

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.

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.

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.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking Miners-In-Training to join our Operations in Sudbury, Ontario.

Do you value safety and risk management and make it a priority just as we do? Are you motivated to work collaboratively in a team environment? Are you willing to work on shifts and in an underground environment?

The Miner-in-Training position is an entry level permanent role. Miners-In-Training will receive the job training to acquire the necessary skills, knowledge and ability to operate within our underground mines.

Vale is seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry. Female, female-identifying applicants, and members of indigenous communities will be given priority consideration.

About You
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  • A minimum of a High School diploma or GED equivalency is required.
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  • Must be obsessed with safety and risk.
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  • Although previous experience in an industrial environment is considered an asset, we also appreciate that diversity of thought comes from our differences – and that is what makes us great!


How can Vale grow your career?
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  • The Miner-in-Training position will allow the right candidate to grow their career in our mining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:
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  • Competitive salary
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  • Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
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  • Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
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  • Participation in our Employee Family Assistance Program
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  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth
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  • Opportunities to grow your career in a large global company, and mining industry leader


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 Vale 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 its operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Apply by: Sunday, October 23rd, 2022

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