Officer Emergency Response

 

 

About us

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us. 

 

About Red Lake

Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake

At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us. 

Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community. 

 

About the role

As the Emergency Response Officer- ERO, you will be directly responsible for ensuring that all emergency response equipment is readily available to help mitigate delayed response in the event of an emergency, and for ensuring that all work follows the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations at RLO.

 

The position will be on a 5/2/4/3 (9.5 – hour day) roster and will be based residentially in Red Lake, Ontario. We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth.

 

Key result areas in this role include:

  • Participate in all rescue plan signoffs (i.e., Confined Space, etc.).
  • Conduct monthly/weekly inspections (i.e., fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, refuge station/chamber, escape man ways, etc.)
  • Report any emergency equipment that requires replacing and document to the Emergency Response Coordinator (ERC), (i.e., eyewash solution, fire extinguisher, first aid kit supplies, etc.).
  • Ensure diligent record-keeping of all monthly inspections and provide recorded documentation.
  • Conduct Drug & Alcohol testing as required for new site workers or post incident requirements.
  • Support training requirements for the ERT members and assist with scheduling.
  • Attend huddle meetings.
  • Assist with security gatehouse duties.
  • Assist with ERT member recruitment through huddle meeting and provide all information to the EDO for scheduling.
  • Participate in development of emergency response procedures, SWI, TARP, and WRAC.
  • Familiarity with surface and underground infrastructure.
  • Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation, and commitment to satisfy our operation’s goal of being accident-free.
  • Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
  • Adhere to all relevant corporate policies and procedures. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

 

About you

You will need to have a secondary school graduation diploma and a valid Class G driver’s license. A certification in Ontario Basic Underground Common Core, Mill Common Core, and “Train the Trainer” would be an asset. It is also important that you have/ can demonstrate:  

  • Solid computer skills with proficiency using Microsoft PowerPoint software.
  • Comprehensive knowledge in emergency response protocols.
  • Capable of designing creative and effective training material.
  • Very familiar with Occupational Health and Safety Act and mining regulations.
  • Maintain confidentiality in all company dealings.
  • Contributes to overall success of emergency response teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Competent report-writing and documentation skills.
  • Effective prioritization abilities.
  • Capable of effectively managing multiple priorities and emergency situations.
  • Good decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and works well with others.
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Displays initiative and capable of setting and achieving goals and objectives.
  • Works well independently with minimal supervision.
  • Functions well under pressure.
  • Good motivator and coach, and capable of developing others.
  • Capable of remaining focused during challenging situations.
  • Maintains emotional control under stress.
  • Flexible, cooperative team player.
  • Good planning and directing abilities.

 

Closing date: December 10th, 2024

 

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 

 

To find out more about us and Red Lake, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/   

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application. For more information, please contact carine.dagossy@evolutionmining.com