06 Sep
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Hecla Mining
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Edmonton
06 Sep
Hecla Mining
Edmonton
The Health & Safety Coordinator will report to the Health and Safety Supervisor and play a key role in the Health and Safety team. This position will assist in developing, implementing, and overseeing on-site health and safety policies, programs, and initiatives for the Keno Hill operation.
The Keno
Hill mine, located within the Keno Hill Silver District in Canada’s Yukon Territory. It comprises 242 square kilometres (km2) with numerous mineral deposits and more than 35 historical past-producing mine sites. The mine is owned and operated by Hecla Mining Company, headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Winner of numerous safety and environmental awards, Keno Hill is seeking recent team members committed to professional growth and success. Track and report Health and Safety Key Performance Indicators. Participate in the development and implementation of Health and Safety System Processes.
Workplace inspections and auditing critical risk controls. Participate in development and implementation of the health and safety training program.
Conduct Site
Orientations. Maintain adequate training records of all training conducted. Participate in the development of standard operating procedures and safety standards. Develop toolbox topics and participate in weekly safety meetings.
Lead and participate in Mine Rescue Training Program. Participate in the development of emergency response procedures. Provide strong safety leadership to the operation and work as part of the Health and Safety Team to improve the safety systems and culture.
You will help to promote a solid environmental culture,
promoting and teaching environmentally friendly values and work practices. You will help to foster a strong safety culture, promoting and exemplifying safe work practices throughout the organization.
Underground Mine
Rescue experience is an asset. ~ Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Pre-Employment Testing (drug & alcohol, blood lead, and audiogram) Valid Class 5 Driver’s License Safety, Health, Environmental Responsibilities And Accountabilities All Hecla personnel shall strive to achieve best practice in safety, health, and environmental and assist in the control of incidents, injuries, and loss. Complying with all necessary requirements put in place to prevent safety or environmental incidents, injuries, or losses.
Ensuring the safety and health of themselves and others in the workplace by being responsible for their actions and taking due care while performing their work. Following all environmental requirements and maintaining integrity to ensure environmental compliance. Assisting in the resolution of health and safety matters in a positive and timely manner.
Participating in risk assessment methodology. Participating in safety initiatives.
Receiving training and instruction as required. Maintaining good housekeeping standards Employees will be regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including snow and ice, as well as extreme temperatures ranging from cold to warm.
The work environment may involve contact with potentially hazardous wildlife, moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the use of explosives. There is also a risk of electrical shock and exposure to vibration. Noise levels can occasionally be loud, depending on the task or location on site.
This is a fly-in fly-out position based at a remote mining camp, operating on a rotational schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off. Camp accommodations and meals are provided while on site. All travel to and from the mine site is arranged through a designated travel agency and coordinated from approved flight hubs.
To ensure efficient travel logistics, we are primarily seeking candidates who reside in the Yukon, British Columbia, and Alberta, particularly near major transportation centers within these regions.
Hecla Keno
Hill offers competitive pay based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 6% RRSP matching program. Our remote site features a gym and a welcome center, along with a Health Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an Educational Assistance Program to support your health, well-being, and professional growth. #
📌 Health & Safety Coordinator - FIFO from Western Canada (Edmonton)
🏢 Hecla Mining
📍 Edmonton