Sample Weigher

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.

• 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

Benefits:

• Health & Dental Coverage
• Life Insurance
• STD & LTD Coverage
• Company RRSP match
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Professional Development

Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.