Job Summary
We are seeking a Mill Trainer to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Training Coordinator, the Mill Trainer r is responsible for developing, delivering, and maintaining training materials for the Mill Department.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain up-to-date training programs, files, and records for the Mill Department in compliance with federal and provincial regulations.
- Mentor operators by evaluating their performance, determining competency levels, and providing coaching and technical expertise.
- Prepare teaching materials and job aids, and deliver training.
- Help colleagues perform their jobs safely and effectively by sharing information, skills, and knowledge.
- Evaluate training materials after delivery and revise or update them as required.
- Collaborate with mining team leaders to identify and prioritize training needs.
- Collaborate with technical personnel to observe and analyze jobs, and validate operating procedures and processes to be used for training.
- Deliver training to individuals and groups on-site, in equipment cabs, using simulators, or in a classroom setting.
- Develop and deliver computer-based training.
- Plan and optimize training schedules within operational deadlines, and track and document employee progress.
- Support strategic planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Support operational goals by modeling corporate values and best practices.
Required Experience and Skill Set
- 7+ years of technical experience in open-pit mining operations.
- 5+ years of relevant training experience, preferably in the mining industry.
- Experience in a cross-cultural work environment is an asset.
Job Conditions
- Strong organizational skills.
- Able to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Manage competing priorities with frequent interruptions.
- Comprehensive knowledge of employment legislation.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to work inclusively and collaboratively across diverse teams.
- Able to build trust and strong working relationships through respect, integrity, and open communication.
- This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.
Certifications
- Train-the-Trainer qualification or Certificate in Adult Education Instruction or equivalent work experience required.
- Common Core for Surface Mining is an asset.
Education
- High school diploma, General Education Development (GED), or combination of education and work-related experience.