Temporary Deckhand - Vancouver, Canada - Minto Metals Corp.

Minto Metals Corp.

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Profile
Minto Metals, a producing underground copper mine has exciting opportunities to become part of our team and live by our Company values -
Be Safe, Be Honest, Be Responsible, Be Respectful and Be Great

Position
We are seeking a
Temporary River Attendant/Deckhand
for a six-month position. The role will be based at the Minto mine, 250km north of Whitehorse, YT. This is a camp-based operation with a two-week on/two weeks off rotation. Travel to/from Whitehorse and the mine site is paid for by the company.

You will have:

3 years experience as an Operator or Labourer;
Previous Deckhand experience;
Marine Emergency Duties A3 Certificate;
Valid first aid certificate with CPR;
Experience working in a remote mining or industrial environment;
Must be eligible to work in Canada;
Ability to develop and foster strong working relationships;
Ability to work with a diverse crosscultural workforce;
Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities;
Valid driver's license;
Physically fit to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

Handle line to moor vessel to shore;
Sweep and wash deck, using broom, brushes, mops, and fire hose;
Lower and operate lifeboat in case of emergencies;
Lift and lower hydraulic apron at landings for loading and unloading barge;
Log all traffic crossing and enter information in computer;
Log daily fuel consumption for tug;
Direct traffic to proper position on the barge and secures vehicles for transportation;
Informs passengers of barge procedures and protocol;
Ensure passenger safety at all times and monitor vehicle loading/unloading to prevent spills and safety incidents;
Load or unload material from barges;
Daily maintenance of machinery and equipment;
Responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of engine room and all other compartments;
Assist with minor repairs and painting onboard barge;
Assist with minor repairs and barge preparations prior to deployment;
Maintain a high standard of performance in your duties;
Be an effective communicator in English (verbal and written) at all levels, including keeping your crossshift and other team members fully informed at all times
Participate in site specific training;
Comply with company standards, as well as Yukon Territory and Canadian federal standards;
Other duties may be assigned from time to time as required by the Company.

Priority consideration will be given to Selkirk First Nation citizens, Northern Tutchone citizens, Yukon First Nations and residents of Yukon Territory.