The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with seven other operating mines in the United States, Mexico and Brazil.
Greenstone Mine is seeking Summer Students - Office to join our team. Summer Students will be responsible for assisting the team with various aspects of the mine.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
- Knowledge of and interest in the mining industry
- The ability and desire to develop skills.
- The ability and desire to develop hands-on experience in the mining industry.
- You are a real team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- You are by nature a self-starter with the ability to work independently and take direction.
- A critical and analytical thinker
- Strong written communication skills
- Relevant work, co-op or research experience, is considered an asset.
- Ability to work safely.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Detail-oriented and able to work positively within a team.
- Punctuality and regular attendance are required.
- Compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety, confidentiality, and environmental policies.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license.
- Identify potential safety hazards and work with management to correct them in conjunction with always working safely in all areas.
- Able to work without significant risk of harm to self and others.
- Demonstrated skills in MS Office and basic software applications.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
- Enrolled in technical curriculum at an accredited college or university and completed at least one year of study.
- Valid Driver’s License.
LOCATION
- This position is a local position based in Geraldton, Ontario on a 7/7 rotation, or Monday - Friday depending on departmental needs.
Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.
Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The salary range for this position is to .
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.