Health & Safety Underground Trainer
- Kirkland Lake, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of underground mining experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
About Our Operation
Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
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Your Next Challenge
Reporting to the Training Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering, coordinating, and supporting training programs that ensure employees and contractors develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work safely and effectively underground.
This role is primarily focused on training delivery, field coaching, competency verification, and supporting regulatory and company training requirements across the underground operation.
- Deliver and facilitate Common Core, task-based, orientation, and skills development training programs for underground employees and contractors;
- Provide field coaching, mentoring, and practical instruction to support employee development and competency;
- Conduct workplace assessments and competency evaluations to verify employees can safely perform assigned tasks;
- Support onboarding and training activities for new hires, transfers, and contractors;
- Maintain accurate training records and documentation in company training management systems;
- Work closely with supervisors and operational departments to identify training needs and develop training plans;
- Support compliance with provincial legislation, company standards, and site-specific training requirements;
- Participate in the development, review, and continuous improvement of training materials, programs, and practical assessments;
- Monitor completion of required training and assist departments in addressing training gaps;
- Assist with investigations, corrective actions, and lessons learned activities as requested;
- Promote a positive safety culture and reinforce safe work practices through all training activities;
- Participate in departmental projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core certification.
- Valid Ontario G Driver's Licence.
- Train-the-Trainer certification or equivalent would be considered an asset.
- Relevant health and safety certifications would be considered an asset.
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of underground mining experience.
- Previous experience delivering training, mentoring, coaching, or supervising employees is considered an asset.
- Experience conducting competency assessments and workplace observations is considered an asset.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems and electronic training record management is considered an asset.
- 4/3 10 Hours per day (Tuesday to Friday);
- Based at Macassa Mine;
- Site travel and underground work required as necessary.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Deliver and coordinate underground training, including Common Core, orientation, task-based instruction, field coaching, and competency assessments for employees and contractors. Maintain training records, support regulatory and company compliance, identify training needs with operational teams, and contribute to safety and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Requires a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent, Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core certification, a valid Ontario G driver's licence, and at least five years of underground mining experience. Training delivery, coaching, competency assessment, Learning Management System experience, Train-the-Trainer certification, and relevant health and safety certifications are considered assets.
Skills
- Underground Mining
- Training Delivery
- Common Core Training
- Field Coaching
- Mentoring
- Competency Assessment
- Workplace Observation
- Training Needs Analysis
- Training Plan Development
- Training Records Management
- Learning Management Systems
- Regulatory Compliance
- Safety Culture
- Training Program Development
- Continuous Improvement
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Categories
- Education
- Security & Safety
- Trades
Keywords
- Underground Mining
- Hard Rock Mining
- Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core
- Common Core Training
- Task-Based Training
- Orientation Training
- Skills Development
- Field Coaching
- Mentoring
- Competency Verification
- Workplace Assessments
- Workplace Observations
- Training Management Systems
- Learning Management Systems
- Training Records
- Training Needs Analysis
- Training Plans
- Provincial Legislation
- Safety Standards
- Health and Safety
- Contractor Training
- Employee Onboarding
- Corrective Actions
- Lessons Learned
- Continuous Improvement
- Ontario G Driver's Licence