Sample Weigher
About The Position
Bureau Veritas Canada is looking for a Sample Weigher to join their Minerals Canada department in Vancouver, B.C. This is a fixed-term position for 6 months, operating on a night shift (11pm-7am) and afternoon shift (3pm-11pm). The Sample Weigher will be responsible for accurately weighing client samples for preparation in the next stage of sample analysis. This role involves handling and organizing sample boxes for production and maintaining accurate records of client samples. The company values teamwork, quality, service, and continuous improvement, with core values of Trusted, Responsible, Ambitious & Humble, and Open & Inclusive.
Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma
- 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
- Physical demanding tasks with repetitive arm and wrist motion
- Able to handle weights up to 15 kg
- Frequently sitting, walking
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a mineral processing/analytical lab environment
- Working knowledge and familiarity of WHMIS and GLP
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Fair and competitive pay
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
