Coordinator, Health and Hygiene

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.

Application Deadline: June 25, 2026

What we offer:

At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.

EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.

We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.

We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

About the role:

Reporting to the Lead Occupational Hygienist, the Coordinator, Health and Hygiene is responsible for maintaining and implementing exposure reduction strategies as a part of the Occupational Health and Hygiene program at our Fording River Operations.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, who can influence partners at all levels and areas of the organization. The successful candidate has strong problem-solving abilities, who can prioritize workloads, and keep organized and accurate records. We also require someone who is analytical and adaptable, with a passion for continuous improvement.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with our occupational hygiene team and work with other groups across our operations, build your network and share findings. This is an exciting chance to grow in your career as a hygienist!

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!

Benefits:

Two Annual Bonus Plans
Comprehensive Benefits Plan
Retirement Package
Health Lifestyle Account

In this role you will:

Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
Conduct workplace hazard assessments to identify potential health risks related to chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic hazards
Conduct worker and workplace occupational hygiene sampling and maintain inventory of hygiene sampling equipment and supplies
Manage day-to-day aspects of occupational hygiene programs including but not limited to respirator fit testing, gas monitoring station maintenance, audiometric testing, ergonomic risk assessments
Record and report sampling results and recommend control measures
Provide mentorship, technical training, and informational presentations to improve knowledge of employees and management awareness of occupational health and hygiene concerns and programs
Implement exposure controls through the Exposure Treatment Plan to reduce risk to high risk hazards
Maintain a constructive relationship with regulatory agencies and applicable associations on occupational health and hygiene matters
Keep informed on new developments in the field of occupational hygiene and health and safety legislation

Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in health and safety or a science related field of study such as chemistry, biology, or environmental science
Registered Occupational Hygiene Technologist designation, or willingness to work towards, registered with the Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists, or equivalent
Strong digital literacy, particularly with the Microsoft Office Suite®
Experience related to the control of occupational exposures in mining or heavy industry is an asset

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.

As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.

About EVR

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.