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Job Brief

Working 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, the Bulk Truck and Emulsion Plant Relief Operator will travel to multiple mine sites located in the Arctic to provide proper staffing coverage.

Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.
Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.
Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.

What You’ll Do
As the Bulk Truck and Emulsion Plant Relief Operator, you will travel to multiple mine sites located in the Arctic to provide proper staffing coverage. You will work shifts at a variety of locations such as: Meadowbank Mines, Meliadine, Diavik, and Ekati. You will be responsible for loading, delivering, and unloading bulk products and packages as required. You are responsible for the safe and reliable preparation and delivery of products (bulk and packaged) to the customer. Other duties will include:

• Ensure compliance with applicable Company HSE Performance Standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations.
• Determine the product mix, contract specifications and output volume for the day.
• Provide safe and effective operation of fleet and plant equipment
• Prepare requested product that is consistently mixed and blended within contracted specifications, regularly testing for quality control, and delivering product to the blasting pattern in a safe and timely manner.
• Load blasting holes in a manner which is safe, timely and provides optimum product performance
• Compliance with quality standards for operating the plant, receiving feedstock, blending correct ratios of raw materials, calibrating instruments, maintaining quality control, recording complete and accurate information and delivering product.
• Upkeep and maintain plant and office facilities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Completion of High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2+ years of mechanical, commercial driving, or related work experience preferred
• Class 3 Driver’s License required with clean drivers abstract
• Previous explosives and/or mining experience a plus.
• Ability to work a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (fly in/fly out) schedule
• Ability to frequently travel to different Dyno Nobel locations in the Arctic and work in extreme weather conditions
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation time + paid holidays
• Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
• RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises

Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.