General Supervisor, Mill Processing

Position: General Supervisor, Mill Processing Inside
Location: Cariboo and West Okanagan (100 Mile House)

General Supervisor, Mill Processing Inside
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Location:

Logan Lake, BC, Canada

Employment Type:

Regular Full Time
Workplace Type:  On-site
About  Highland Valley Copper
Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operation sis Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.

Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences.

Role Overview   Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.
Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL):
At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.
Reporting to the Superintendent Mill Operations, the General Supervisor Plant Production, Mill Operations will direct the operations teams and work interactively with the other department peers. The role is responsible for the operation of the grinding, floatation, leaching, filtering,concentrate handling, for the Mill to meet operation targets for safety, productivity, and cost effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities     Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.
Promote a work environment which supports safe and efficient behaviour on the job and an awareness of and compliance with environmental, safety, engineering, and Mines Act requirements.
Optimize the factors affecting tonnage, recovery and cost to safely produce the targeted pounds of copper and molybdenum as per the production plan
Implement the planned activities of the Process Plant Operations teams to drive improvement in safety standards, to attain maximum production in a safe and cost effective manner.
Review results and operating conditions and make changes that would improve plant performance and output.
Actively support the career development of the Mill Operations team members appropriately.
Support the cost efficiency of mill operations by actively participating in the selection and allocation of personnel, equipment and consumables, identification and implementation of cost saving opportunities.
Coordinate work, personnel and equipment to achieve mill operations objectives and meet group expectations
Collaborate with various departments to ensure that ore throughput, grades, recoveries and product qualities are managed such that overall site production targets are met
Participate in the development of departmental budgets and plans, monitoring and control of compliance, and responsibility for plan variances.

Participate in the development of departmental budgets and plans, monitoring and control of compliance, and responsibility for plan variances.
Qualifications     Experience in operating departments of base metal concentrators including working with technical groups.
Have a minimum 7 years of senior level experience, preferably in a unionized mining environment.
A degree in Engineering or Metallurgy would be considered an asset.
Proven team player with the ability to…