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Building Brighter Futures helps thousands of Indigenous students every year, and we can help you, too! Indspire’s Building Brighter Futures bursaries, scholarships, and awards help First Nation, Inuit, and Métis students cover the costs of their post-secondary education and training, books, living expenses, childcare, and more.   APPLY NOW    The funding application period is now open and will close on June 1, 2015 – so don’t wait!   Please share this message with your networks and help Indspire spread the word about this exciting opportunity for First Nation, Inuit, and Métis students.  Read More

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SUMMER STUDENT OPPORTUNITY PLANT OPERATOR/LABOURER Wawa Pellet Plant Rentech is emerging as a major stakeholder in the Canadian forestry section, committed to sustainable forest management and pioneering new technologies for creating renewable energy resources. Rentech is seeking a summer students to join our team at our Wawa Pellet Plant facility in Wawa, Ontario. We are now accepting applications from candidates who are interested in a growth opportunity in a production environment who will train in various areas of the mill site. This position involves a combination of plant operator and manual labour duties with possible exposure to dusts and chemicals.Read More

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Department:             Underground Mine Job Title:                    Miner 3 (Production) Date of Posting:        April 16, 2015 Position Number:     48-2015 Number Required:    4 Rate of Pay:               $30.81 per hour Shift Work:                 Yes              No Type:                           Temporary Permanent     Scope and Responsibilities Drill with stoper/jackleg, blast, operate haul truck and boom truck Haul Truck and LHD would be an asset May be assigned other underground tasks Qualifications   Certified in the Ontario Common Core for Basic Hard Rock Mining and specialty modules or equivalent experience Heavy Equipment operation is an asset Good communication skills both verbal and written A self starterRead More

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Department:             Maintenance Job Title:                    Trades 5  (HD Mechanic) Date of Posting:        April 15, 2015 Position Number:     45-2015 Number Required:    1 Rate of Pay:               $38.50 per hour Shift Work:                 Yes              No Type:                           Temporary Permanent Scope and Responsibilities Ability to work with minimum direction and supervision. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all on-site mobile equipment (surface heavy equipment, underground equipment and all service vehicles). A self-starter who is well organized and knowledgeable in all areas of preventative maintenance.     Qualifications A Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with heavy mining orRead More

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Department:             Underground Mine Job Title:                    Miner 4 (Services) Date of Posting:        April 15, 2015 Position Number:     46-2015 Number Required:    1 Rate of Pay:               $27.96 per hour Shift Work:                 Yes              No Type:                           Temporary Permanent     Scope and Responsibilities Services duties as required, which may include, boom truck, rock breaker and general services May be assigned other underground tasks Qualifications   Certified in the Ontario Common Core for Basic Hard Rock Mining Minimum of one year experience in an underground mine Good communication skills both verbal and written A self starter who performs duties in a safe andRead More

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Department:             Underground Mine Job Title:                    Miner 2 (Construction) Date of Posting:        April 15, 2015 Position Number:     47-2015 Number Required:    2 Rate of Pay:               $32.61 per hour Shift Work:                 Yes              No Type:                           Temporary Permanent     Scope and Responsibilities Construction Mining May be assigned to other underground tasks Qualifications   Minimum of five years experience in Construction Mining Certified in the Ontario Common Core for Basic Hard Rock Mining Certified in Construction specialty modules Experience working in the shaft would be considered an asset Must be proficient in welding Previous construction and print reading experience A self starterRead More

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Wequedong Lodge is a charitable not for profit organization that operates a 107 bed hostel for Aboriginal patients accessing medical care in Thunder Bay. Wequedong Lodge is currently recruiting for an Assistant Supervisor who will be primarily responsible for the coordination and delivery of services to clients in a consistent and effective manner. Wequedong Lodge has 100+ employees (the majority of which are union members). Wequedong Lodge can offer a rewarding work experience in a pleasant work environment – salary is negotiable commensurate with education and experience and it provide a comprehensive pension and benefit plan. The completeRead More

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PRESS RELEASE April 7, 2015 – After a 12 years hiatus of not having forestry related events in the city, The Forestry Expo is gearing up to become northern Ontario’s premier forest industry conference, trade show and career fair. The event is expected to attract forestry related businesses, forestry companies, job seekers, First Nations, government and buyers from across Canada. The Forestry Expo Trade Show and Career Fair will showcase up to 50 exhibitors, including forest products companies, businesses, industry suppliers, and education and training institutes.  The trade show will offer valuable networking opportunities for exhibitors to promote their company,Read More

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RE: PREQUALIFICATION for Supply of Equipment, Materials or Services In preparation for the crushing for underground backfill rock, Lac des Iles Mines Ltd. is seeking suppliers who have the necessary qualifications, expertise, resources and personnel to supply Equipment, Materials or Services for the requirements of this project. Your company has been selected as a potential supplier to be added to our Master Bidder list. You are requested to complete the attached prequalification document. As well as responding to the questions on the attached form, you will also be required to submit various documents as attachments to your submission. This willRead More

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PLANT OPERATORS Wawa Pellet Plant Rentech is emerging as a major stakeholder in the Canadian forestry section, committed to sustainable forest management and to pioneering new technologies for creating renewable energy resources. As Plant Operator you are responsible for working as a member of a “self-directed work team”, operating machines and equipment in an automated plant environment within established procedures to ensure safety, environmental awareness, quality and efficiency objectives are achieved. Your Key Tasks: • Perform daily job assignments rotating between a variety of work stations. • Perform pre-operational daily inspection of machinery and equipment. • Perform routine preventative maintenance,Read More

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