Building Forever: Women’s Pre-trades Program

2 weeks ago

Yellowknife, Canada De Beers Group of Companies Full time

**Company Description
- Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.**

You communicate openly and enjoy being part of a fantastic team with an unwavering commitment to safety. Come and join us working at Gahcho Kué one of the world’s greatest mines.

We’re the world’s leading diamond company - a unique luxury business that thrives on the creativity, passion and knowledge of our people.

To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.

**Job Description**:

- In partnership with the Department of Education, Culture and Employment and the NWT Native Women’s Association, the De Beers Group of Companies has opportunities for six (6) highly motivated and energetic women interested in exploring the trades at Gahcho Kué Mine in the Northwest Territories.

This paid eleven (11) day learning program provides women with an introduction to the many different trades that keeps Gahcho Kue running. You will spend time with skilled artisans as they show you their craft in the fields of Instrumentation, Electrical, Millwright, Carpentry, Heavy Equipment Technician, Plumber, Light Vehicle Technician, Mobile Crane Operator and Supply / Logistics / Parts Inventory.

**Apprenticeship Opportunity**:
**Please Note**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Job shadowing**:accompanying skilled trades artisans while they complete tasks in active work environments;
- **Staying safe at all times**:carefully following the directions of your host at all times in active work areas;
- **Curiosity**:engaging with your hosts and asking questions about their trade;
- **Seeing the whole picture**:understanding how different trades interact and support each other in keeping Gahcho Kue mine site operational;
- **Appreciating the details**:developing an awareness of the many different tasks performed in each area of trades specialization;
- **Understanding the learning curve**:developing an appreciation for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required by trades artisans to perform an array of specialized tasks; and,
- **Reflecting on your experiences**:meeting with your assigned mentor each day and sharing what you’ve learned.
- Qualifications
- Ability to form productive and rewarding partnerships with your hosts and mentor;
- Ability to organize for the day’s tasks and adapt effectively and safely to changes in priorities;
- Ability to process information and reflect upon what you’ve learned;
- Ability to communicate and approach others in a professional and effective manner; and
- Ability to adapt well to learning at a remote mining site in a cross-cultural environment;
- Please note you must be a permanent resident of the Northwest Territories to be eligible;

**Additional Information
- Who We Are: De Beers Canada**

We are the world’s leading diamond company, powered by thousands of people around the world who are driven to support thriving local communities, protect the natural environment, and accelerate equal opportunity, focused on Building Forever. If you like chasing demanding targets, thrive on making decisions in the pursuit of brilliance, and enjoy the support of the world’s finest experts, we have a place for you.

**Safety**

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health, and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect **.**

**COVID Vaccination**

Since safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines have become widely available this year and have been proven to be a highly effective and safe way of protecting people and reducing COVID-19 transmission, we have strongly encouraged employees to get vaccinated at the earliest possible opportunity. As our mining operations are fly-in fly-out, vaccination is required to travel to sites.

**Inclusion & Diversity**

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us.

**Background Checks**

**Medical Screening**

**Application Close Date**:April 7, 2023

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