Geologist Laborer (Temporary - 1 Year)

Copper World Inc•Sahuarita, AZ

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States. Hudbay’s operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the company, which is complemented by meaningful gold production. Hudbay’s growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona, the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations. The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities, and our planet. Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives, and create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations. Reporting to Senior Geologist, the Geologist Laborer (Temporary) will have to spend some weeks on the Mason Project in Yerington, Nevada, 1.5 hours driving from Reno airport. This role will be located at the Copper World Project, approximately 45 minutes southwest of Tucson near Sahuarita, Arizona.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and meet all other requirements of the job
Positive work ethic
Maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace
Have reliable transportation to the field location (transportation to the field will be in company vehicles)
Possess a valid Driver’s License. (This position requires you to drive a company vehicle, you must be able to be insured by company insurance).

Nice To Haves

Current MSHA.
Experience at mine or construction sites.

Responsibilities

Work safely and maintain an orderly organized workplace.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Moving and unstacking pallets of drill core for various geophysical and geotechnical analyses. Re-stacking, re-strapping, and replacing pallets in correct location.
Sampling from drill core in storage yard following best practices for safety and quality.
Collecting rock samples from road cuts.
Splitting drill core for analysis using automated core saw (training will be provided).
Will be required to operate small equipment such as a skid steer or forklift.
Maintain daily progress reports.
Will be required to assist geology and survey department with field work, housekeeping, and general labor tasks as required.
May assist other departments at Helvetia or Mason site with labor tasks as needed.
Keep department trucks clean and maintained.
This position will involve repeated lifting of up to 50lbs.