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Summer Temporary Position as Sample Collector at Kaunis Iron

Kaunis Iron AB

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Kaunis Iron operates the iron ore mine in Pajala. We do this with respect, commitment, and curiosity for both people and the environment. Together, we are building a sustainable and long-term mining industry that creates value for the local community. Our unique iron ore concentrate is in high demand among steel mills worldwide. Thanks to sustainable production, skilled operations, and world-class facilities, Kaunis Iron holds a strong position in the global market.

During the summer period, we need your help when our regular staff goes on vacation. We are therefore looking for several people who can support the operations during the summer. The work involves being responsible for an area in constant change that places high demands on safety awareness and security.


Job Responsibilities
As a sample collector, you are part of the planning department at the mine, responsible for both short-term and long-term mining planning, measurement, geology, and grade control. The work as a sample collector means that you independently plan and carry out sampling in the field. This includes both the sampling itself and handling samples as well as related administrative tasks. Sampling is conducted in varying environments and throughout the year. It is necessary to have good physical fitness as the work includes physical tasks with a lot of walking, heavy lifting, getting in and out of vehicles, and working outdoors in all seasons (heat and cold).


Education and Qualifications
We are looking for candidates with a high school education with a scientific focus or equivalent. Education in measurement technology at the university level and geological education is an advantage. For employment, the ability to communicate in Swedish and to handle Microsoft Office products, especially Excel, is required. A driver's license, class B for manual transmission, is also required for employment.

Personal Qualities
As we are a company in development, we see that you are flexible and can easily adapt to changing circumstances and see opportunities in changes. You possess good collaboration skills and can work with others in a responsive and smooth manner. You place great importance on providing good service to your colleagues, are helpful and accommodating. You have personal maturity and integrity that makes you secure, stable, honest, and self-aware. As a person, you are loyal, act in accordance with decisions made, business plans, goals, policies, and guidelines. You see diversity as an asset and value differences.

Working Hours
Full-time shift work, on a 7/7 schedule which means morning and afternoon shifts with intervening time off.


Start Date
According to agreement.


Employment Conditions

Temporary position during regular staff's vacation.

As part of the recruitment process, a background check may be conducted.

We aim for a gender-equal workplace where diversity is seen as a strength. Therefore, we welcome applicants who contribute to this.

More information about us can be found at www.kaunisiron.se (http://www.kaunisiron.se).

If you have questions regarding the workplace, job responsibilities, or the recruitment process, please feel free to contact [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) and your questions will be answered continuously.

Recruitment is ongoing, so please apply as soon as possible.

Advertising and recruitment agencies are kindly declined.

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