Terms of Employment: Full-time, Permanent Position

Schedule: 7-days on, 7-days off rotation with 12-hour workdays

About Us

Conuma Resources is a metallurgical coal producer based in Northeast British Columbia (NEBC), Canada. Our surface mine operations, including Willow Creek, Wolverine, Brule, and Quintette, position us as an integral part of the global steel supply chain, producing high quality steelmaking coal for leading global steelmakers. Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes near Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd, Conuma is deeply committed to creating a positive impact in the region where we operate, and supporting our local communities by promoting them as a place to call home. Conuma offers diverse career opportunities, and we are always looking for driven and eager individuals to join our team! Come home to Conuma— it's more than a job; it's an invitation to live, work, and explore in beautiful NEBC!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect, dry, and process plant product and circuit samples regularly and as needed, involving moderate lifting of samples weighing between ~5-30 lbs.
• Assist Quality Control technicians in collecting, drying, and processing various geology-pit, environmental, and investigative samples as required.
• Perform dry and wet size analysis of various samples regularly and as needed.
• Conduct assays on multiple sample types using various methods and instrumentation as necessary, following ASTM standards.
• Report analytical data to the Quality Control Supervisor and relevant parties.
• Maintain and update Quality Control analysis data and reports.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in all work areas.
• Inspect, calibrate, and maintain Quality Control instrumentation.
• Adhere to Total Quality Management procedures and practices.
• Periodically monitor and inspect stockpiles.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

• Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Chemistry, Geochemistry, Science, or related field is considered an asset.
• Valid Driver's License
• 1-3 years' relevant experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance setting in an industrial environment.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination for sample and lab equipment handling.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Literacy skills, including the ability to read manuals and regulatory requirements.

Technical Competencies & Skills

• Must be able to work 12-hour day and night shifts; on a 4x4 rotation.
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Proven safety and attendance record.
• Ability to remain calm and work effectively in emergent, high-stress situations.
• Above average computer skills, with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially spreadsheets and databases.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Committed to high standards in health and safety performance.
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills, able to manage tasks independently.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with peers, trainees, and leadership.

Wage and Benefits

Conuma Resources takes pride in providing industry-competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package that truly values our employees. Specifically for the Quality Control Sampler role, we offer an annual base salary range of $60,000.00 - $70,000.00, along with a variety of bonuses, including a monthly efficiency bonuses based on safety and production targets, and quarterly retention bonuses. Our benefits package also includes paid vacation and personal days, 7% RRSP matching, and 100% employer-paid extended health and dental care, among other valuable perks!

Employee Transportation

Employee bus transportation is available from:

• Tumbler Ridge to our Quintette Mine, Wolverine Mine, Brule Mine, and Willow Creek Mine
• Chetwynd to our Brule Mine and Willow Creek Mine
• Dawson Creek to our Willow Creek Mine
• Mackenzie to our Willow Creek Mine

Pre-Employment Testing

Please be advised that all selected applicants will be required to complete pre-employment testing.

Come Home to Conuma

Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, our local communities in Northeastern British Columbia offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking near majestic waterfalls to exploring 97-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. Engage in ATV and snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, ice hockey, swimming, cycling, and immerse yourself in the warmth of a close-knit community. Affordable costs of living make this region an ideal place to raise a family.
Please be advised that Conuma Resources does not offer camp accommodations or Fly-In Fly-Out opportunities. Conuma believes in supporting our local communities by promoting them as a place for our employees to call home.

Conuma Resources is an equal opportunity employer.

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