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Full Time
- Keno Hill Mine, Elsa, Yukon
- Posted 7 hours ago

**OVERVIEW**

Hecla owns the majority of the historic high-grade Keno Hill Silver District located in Canada’s Yukon Territory. We’re developing two underground deposits, the Bermingham Mine and the Flame & Moth Mine. This is a great opportunity to be part of the team that is operating one of the highest-grade silver operations in the world.

We are looking for an individual to join our growing team. The **Underground Trainer** will report to the Health and Safety Supervisor or designate (your “Supervisor”).

This is a 14 day on / 14 day off rotation at our Keno Hill Mine in Elsa, Yukon.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Safe training of all underground employees on various pieces of underground gear
- Coordinate training activities with other departments and contractors
- Develop and update Underground SOP (Safe Operating Procedures)
- 50% in the field training and 50% in the office record keeping and organizing of training records
- Keeping training records and SOPs up to date with Microsoft office programs like Word and Excel
- Train and develop a diverse workforce in the safe and efficient operation of equipment
- Provide effective leadership to build a strong employee culture
- Sign 5-pt safety cards, training cards and JHAs while in the field
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure a high level of quality and production standards
- Ensures a safe working environment is created for the team
- May be required to provide back-up UG Supervisor coverage when required (only after a Yukon supervisor ticket is obtained)

***REQUIREMENTS**
- 10 + years of experience working in an underground mine
- Train the Trainer accreditation
- Knowledge of OHS legislation is required
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities in a face paced growing work environment
- Proven communication skills and ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and groups
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, and Power Point

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