White Lake Limited Partnership, through a joint venture with E360 Solutions, has recently commenced the provision of waste management services on the Barrick mine site at Hemlo. As part of this, we are seeking to hire a new Waste Management Supervisor.

The White Lake Limited Partnership is owned by the Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg, and managed by its general partner, White Lake LP, and has been mandated to develop, implement and manage business opportunities for the benefit of the Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg and its members.

The position is an employee of White Lake LP, reports to the Director of Construction and Operations, works closely with various personnel from E360 Solutions, and is generally responsible for the day-to-day field operations of waste management on the Barrick mine site, including coordinating waste diversion, waste sorting, waste hauling, recycling, hazardous waste management, and landfill site management. This will include providing supervision to a small staff team, and coordinating the work of E360 specialized services.

This position is located at the Barrick mine site at Hemlo near Marathon, Ontario, and may involve travel around the surrounding area to job sites – as such applicants must reside/agree to reside in the immediate area.
Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Manage all waste management operations ensuring effective and safe utilization of personnel, equipment and suppliers
  • Ensure operations are compliant with regulatory requirements;
    Coordinate preventative maintenance and repairs of project vehicles and equipment;
  • Manage collection of various waste and recyclables;
  • Support processing and marketing of recyclables;
  • Manage all operations and staff resources;
  • Maintain positive working relationships with mine personnel, responding to enquiries and complaints and providing education and support of agreed waste management systems and processes;
    Prepare written and other reports as required;
  • Participate in on and off site training and skills upgrading activities as required;
  • Other misc. duties.

Applicants should possess the following qualifications:

  • Supervisory experience;
  • Project and contract management experience;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills – ability to build and manage a positive working relationship with our customer and their respective personnel;
  • Ability to analyze problems and formulate creative and cost effective solutions;
  • Basic computer expertise in various MS Office platforms;
    Valid Ontario drivers license (a company vehicle will be provided for business use only).
  • Must be aware of safe working practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment and have a basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act;
  • Prior experience in waste management is an asset but not mandatory – orientation and training will be provided;
  • Experience working with Aboriginal communities, organizations and governments across Canada;
  • Ability to use good judgement in respecting confidentially;
  • Ability to communicate and prepare clear concise operational reports, both orally and in writing;
  • Ability to work irregular working hours as required by operations and projects;
  • Applicants must provide a criminal records check and pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as meeting fit for duty requirements on an on-going basis.

TO APPLY:

Interested persons should submit a resume along with a cover letter explaining how your qualifications meet or exceed the needs of the position; please also provide three employment-related references.

Please submit to:
Lana Lawrence
Director, Corporate Services and Human Resources
White Lake Limited Partnership
Mobert On, P0M2J0

Email: opsdirector@whitelakelp.ca

Deadline for applications is: February 2, 2024 at 4pm

Applications from Netmizaaggagmig Nishnaabeg members are strongly encouraged.

Applications must be clearly marked: Waste Management Supervisor Application in the subject line of the envelope or email.