Team Leader

**About Orica**:
At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

**About the role**:
Purpose - To provide leadership to the Gibraltar team, hold contractors accountable and ensure the plant is maintained in a safe, cost effective and systematic manner to all of Orica’s Standards

**What you will be doing**:

- Continued development of safe working practices to ensure no injury to self or others
- Create a positive Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) culture with employee participation in Orica’s safety programs including Take5, JSERA’s and safe work practices
- Provide feedback on SHE issues
- Ensure all work and maintenance complies with regulatory requirements and Orica policies
- Assist the Site Supervisor setting and achieving the objectives of the SHE improvement plan
- Manage the operating and maintenance resources to support the operation of the plant
- Work with the contractor to ensure raw material shipping requirements are met
- Develop an equipment maintenance strategy that complies with all regulatory and Orica policies
- Provide input for future investment and plant requirements
- Effectively plan daily raw material requirements and deploy manpower appropriately
- Ensure contract employees are performing their required tasks and hold them accountable
- Maintain boiler system to all regulatory and Orica standards as well as assist with other plant maintenance activities
- Be an active member of the Prince George and Western Canadian team
- Work with the Gibraltar Site Supervisor and contract haulers to ensure supplied operations raw material requirements are met.
- Ensure maintenance team has the required skills and training to support the business goals
- Lead the contractor and Orica work force in a positive and effective way

**Your qualifications**:

- Previous Supervision Experience
- Grade 12 diploma (asset)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen (required)
- Solid Computer skills
- Safety Training (preferred)

**How you shape and influence others**:

- Demonstrates courage, resilience and flexibility
- Strong reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character
- Solid interpersonal & communication skills
- Self-aware and open to feedback
- Work effectively across teams
- Able to work independently with only targeted supervision
- Productive without compromising quality
- Highly reliable and motivated to excel

**What we offer**:
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

**We respect and value all**:
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.