Environmental Summer Student

Environmental Summer Student

Location

Red Lake, Ontario, Canada

Job Summary

You will be responsible for assisting the Environmental team at the Great Bear project. This position will require training within the department while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross’ values.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in the collection and monitoring of environmental data (surface water, ground water, air & noise, and ML/ARD).
• Assist with site inspections.
• Maintain accurate data in accordance with Government sampling and monitoring criteria.
• Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation, and commitment to satisfy our operation’s goal of being accident-free.
• Support a work environment that is aligned with Kinross’ Safeground principles.
• Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
• Adhere to all relevant Great Bear policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skill Requirements

This position will be offered to a student going into their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of an Environmental Program. Must provide proof of enrollment in a post-secondary institution on a full-time basis and be returning to school in the fall.

• Familiar with Occupational Health & Safety Act, and Environmental Legislation.
• Capable of learning and adapting to new equipment and software.
• Comprehends and capable of interpreting technical language.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and able to work effectively with others.
• Strong computer skills, specifically working with Microsoft Word and Excel programs.
• Possess a valid G2 or G Drivers License.
• Ability to work outdoors and in inclement weather; proficient in the use of watercraft, snowmachine and ATV/UTV.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and extended hours to faciliate baseline programs.

This position is based in Red Lake, Ontario. In this role you will work a 5X2 schedule.

Compensation and Total Rewards

The hourly rate for the Environmental Student starts at $23.92 per hour.

The hourly rate is in accordance with our established compensation framework for the role. This rate is fixed for the role and reflects requirements and benchmark market data for similar positions.

Use of AI in Our Hiring Process

We use AI-enabled tools to help sort and review applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions, including who moves forward in the process, are made by a human.

Existing Vacancy

This job is for an existing vacancy.