Sample Weigher
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
The salary range for this role is $21.51 - $24.00 depending on the shifts.
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- The salary range for this role is $21.51 - $24.00 depending on the shifts.
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- English
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Original job description
Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo?
If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you!
Here are our Core Values:
Trusted
Responsible
Ambitious & Humble
Open & Inclusive
If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a
Job Title: Sample Weigher
Reports to: Sample Weigher Manager
Department: Minerals Canada
Location: Vancouver, B.C.
Fixed Term until December 18th 2026
Night Shift: 11pm-7am
Basic Purpose:
Reporting to the Sample Weighing Supervisor, the Sample Weigher, will be responsible for the accurate weighing of client samples in order to prepare for the next step of the sample analysis. This individual will handle movement and organization of sample boxes for production and provide accurate record keeping of client samples.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure efficient and accurate weighing of client samples into test tubes or other lab-ware sequence
- Safely organize and move sample boxes for production
- Accurately record sample data through written records or through internal systems
- Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals (UM) Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the Mineralogical Technician position
- Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Other duties as assigned or required from time to time
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy
- Computer skills (basic)
- Reasoning ability
- Ability to work independently
- Problem solving
- Strategic Planning/Organizing
- Open and inclusive mindset with a willingness to work in a team dynamic
- Minimum high school diploma
- Previous experience in a mineral processing/analytical lab environment considered an asset
- Working knowledge and familiarity of WHMIS and GLP a bonus
- Physical demanding tasks with repetitive arm and wrist motion
- Able to handle weights up to 15 kg
- Frequently sitting, walking
Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.
The salary range for this role is $21.51 - $24.00 depending on the shifts.
Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
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Responsibilities
The Sample Weigher is responsible for accurately weighing client samples and preparing them for laboratory analysis. This role also involves organizing sample boxes and maintaining precise records of all client data.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks involving repetitive motion. Previous experience in a mineral processing or analytical laboratory environment is considered an asset.
Skills
- Sample weighing
- Laboratory procedures
- Data entry
- Record keeping
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye coordination
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- WHMIS
- GLP
- Safety compliance
- Mineral processing
- Analytical lab techniques
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- Science & Research
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- Sample Weigher
- Laboratory
- Minerals
- WHMIS
- GLP
- ISO standards
- PPE
- Data recording
- Mineral processing
- Analytical lab
- Sample preparation
- Quality control
- Safety legislation
- Production support