General Labourer - Drive In Drive Out Job Kenora District area,Red Lake Ontario Canada,Science

Location: Red Lake

Job Description

We are looking for applicants from Winnipeg, MB for 2 weeks on 2 weeks off rotations at our Red Lake, ON site 16A Young St, Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0. This is a drive-in/drive-out position with accommodation and meals per diem. You will work 12-hours shifts that rotate between days and overnights

* This position is physically demanding with repetitive tasks.

* This position requires days and overnights on 12-hour shifts.

This position will carry out Fire Assay techniques following written work instructions to determine various mineral and metal concentrations.

Perform Fire Assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures.

Carry out routine equipment maintenance under direction of supervisor.

Complete and maintain accurate, up to date work order documentation, fusion sheets and logs in every respect.

Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor.

Follow all Quality system protocols and report discrepancies to Supervisor.

Maintain a clean work environment which includes proper disposal of crucibles, cupels and fire assay lead wastes.

Organize and label waste disposal.

May be asked to work in other areas of the Geochemistry laboratory sections when required.

May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma (or equivalent) is required.

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of relevant laboratory work experience preferred or equivalent lab experience through education.

Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.

Candidates must be proficient in using various type of computer software (Word, Excel, CCLAS, Oracle, etc.).

Candidates must demonstrate verbal and written communication skills.

The incumbent must have time management skills and strong attention to detail

Work well under pressure

Ability to manage and co-ordinate multiple projects in fast-paced, highly professional environment.

Extended hours and shift work may be required.

Must be comfortable working with ovens and in high temperature environments.

Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment.

Ability to work well with others & independently.

Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time.