B2Gold is a low-cost international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, a mine under construction in northern Canada and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland. B2Gold forecasts total consolidated gold production of between 860,000 and 940,000 ounces in 2024.
Skilled Labourer, Nunavut
Reporting to the Supervisor, Site Services, this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.
- Complete ground crew responsibilities for inbound and outbound flights;
- Maintaining general camp duties such as carpentry work to ensure site functions are maintained, and completing repairs as necessary;
- Load, unload, and identify construction materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations.
- Clean and prepare sites to eliminate possible hazards e.g., tripping hazards; and ensure all safety standards are met;
- Clean and stack salvaged material to a safe standard, clean up chemical spills and other contaminants in accordance with health and safety practices;
- Shovel, plow, and sand pathways as required during winter months; and
- Day to day activities include fueling and servicing of stationary and mobile equipment; including gensets.
- Three to five (3-5) years of general labourer experience with exposure to heavy equipment. Prior work at a mine site and/or remote location is preferred;
- Completion of High school diploma or GED;
- Experience with general carpentry work considered an asset;
- Trades or heavy industry training or coursework considered an asset; and
- Ability to comprehend, read, write and converse in functional English to ensure safe working conditions on site.
For informational purposes, the estimated annual earnings are $82,680.00 for 2184 scheduled hours (combined regular hourly rate of $30.00 and overtime rate of $45.00) in a work year.
B2Gold Nunavut offers a competitive compensation package, including salary commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills, plus a group benefits package for employees and their dependents.
Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.
B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The B2Gold Back River Corp. owned Back River Project is a significant undertaking with contributions from both B2Gold Nunavut and valued Contractors. Although we appreciate your interest in working for B2Gold Nunavut directly; if you are not selected for employment with B2Gold Nunavut or we have no current work available that is suitable for your skill set, B2Gold Nunavut may share your application material with our contractors for positions that they are seeking to fill. If you do not want your resume shared, please indicate so in the subject line of your email and we will retain a copy of your application material for our internal records only.
We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.
This post will remain open until 12:00AM MT February 28th, 2024, unless a suitable candidate is not found. We thank all applicants for their interest in B2Gold Nunavut; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
