Job Opportunities in Canada

Warehouseperson

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Grow your career in a global mining organization
• Based in Labrador City, NL – Preference will be given to local candidates

About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for a Warehouseperson to process incoming and outgoing parts for use onsite, pick and store material in compliance with established practices, help maintain supply stations/vending machines and work with other departments to help provide parts in an efficient manner. The work schedule is 8h days, Monday to Friday, with occasional shift-work to cover vacation.
This is a great opportunity for a safety-oriented and motivated individual, to gain understanding of the business from mine to port.
In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible. Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, and working in this unique role within the Iron Ore Company of Canada in Labrador City, you will be:

• Working safely in accordance with Rio Tinto safety standards – actively participating, and engaging in safety initiatives promoting our “Zero harm” safety culture;
• Offloading/Loading trucks with a forklift;
• Receiving, issuing, picking and placing of freight;
• Scanning and replenishing supply stations;
• Kitting material for planned work;
• Working with other departments to provide needed material in an efficient manner;
• Utilizing SAP and Microsoft Office programs for inventory processing.

Please note: Fly-in-fly-out arrangements are not available. Relocation assistance to Labrador West region is provided.
What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team;
• High school diploma or GED equivalent;
• Minimum of a valid Class 5 driver’s license;
• Five or more years’ experience working in a warehouse environment;
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs;
• Excellent oral and written English language skills.

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Proficiency with SAP or inventory management software
• Experience operating diesel and electric forklifts;
• College experience in a relevant field (i.e.: logistics, supply chain/procurement, business administration, etc.);
• French language proficiency

What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Career development to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive compensation
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)

About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
Where you’ll be working

We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach, taking advantage of our full integration and wholly owned infrastructure to deliver our high-quality concentrate and pellets to our customers across the globe.
IOC’s operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly-owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. 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 anything else that makes us different.
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.