Logistics Co-op

Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)

Duration: 8 months

Positions Available: 1  

Start Date: Monday, September 9, 2024

Reporting to the Supervisor, Logistics, the Logistics Co-op will support the logistics and service requirements for our mine products, inbound materials and other Teck operations. They will help ensure that the requirements are in place and are current, and consistent with company and customer needs. For this position, we are looking for students with a Business background. Depending on the needs and location of the team, you will need to work PDT or MDT or relocate to a specific office (site-based). You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.  

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team! 

Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.

In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to: 

• Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees

• Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects

• Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields

• Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Teck Resources Limited is one of Canada’s leading mining companies committed to innovation and continuous improvement, while ensuring everyone goes home safe and healthy every day. We work with a sense of personal responsibility and genuine care for the people, communities and lands which we are entrusted. We all share a strong sense of purpose at Teck, and each day we are guided by our values in how we operate and conduct ourselves.

Located in the heart of Downtown, Vancouver, and nestled between the mountains and Pacific Ocean, you will find globally-inspired cuisines and world famous natural wonders in one of Canada’s most culturally diverse cities. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to work (and adventure) in one of the most sustainable cities in the world!

Responsibilities

•  Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures 

• Develop and act upon relevant critical metrics and scorecards for key suppliers and for use by internal customer groups, including compilation of critical metrics for operational and monthly reporting

• Support internal customer groups in monitoring, arranging, and coordinating Teck product shipments, ensuring external customer needs are met and shipment issues are addressed optimally and promptly

• Coordinate rail fleet service activity related to inbound and outbound Base Metals railcar fleets (including railcar covers) and produce reports as the need arises, including rail fleet analysis

• Build and maintain route and rate data, including route, vessel, rate input and shipment cost documents as required in SAP for refined metals, concentrates, chemicals and by-products and provide readily accessible information and reports for the Logistics team and various client groups

• Provide support to projects and analytical studies as assigned from time to time 

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent experience with specialization in Operations and Logistics, Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Marketing (or a degree/diploma in a similar field of study) 

• Experience with Power BI considered an asset 

• Previous work experience is an asset 

• A diligent individual with strong data input, reconciliation and leadership skills 

• Outstanding organizational, research, and planning skills 

• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team 

• Strong communication skills - high level of interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication 

• Strong proven digital literacy, in particular with Word, PowerPoint and Excel 

Wage Range: $3900 - $5000 / Month

Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.

About Teck

Teck Resources Ltd. is Canada’s largest diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with business units focused on steelmaking coal, copper, zinc and energy. In everything we do, Teck is led by our values of safety, sustainability, integrity, respect, excellence, and courage. Teck hires more than 200 co-op students each year to work at our various Canadian operations. We have received several awards and recognitions that are worth noting: In 2023, Teck was named as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, which recognizes companies for exceptional programs and performance in attracting and retaining younger workers. Teck was also selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers from 2018 to 2023. Teck has been recognized as one of the 2023 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights, marking the fifth straight year Teck has been named to the list. 

Innovate with Teck  

Digital technologies are redefining our industry and contributing to improvements in every step of the mining process. We improve our efficiency, safety, sustainability and growth by putting smarter ideas to work and crafting advancements in our technology and our practice. At Teck, we embrace new ideas, and employ them. Teck fosters a culture where employees are encouraged to bring ideas forward and implement technologies that can help make us a better company.