Teck Resources Limited
Closing Date: February 16, 2023
Why consider Teck Resources Ltd. for your Co-op Placement?
Teck hires more than 200 co-op students each year to work at our various Canadian operations. Teck has been named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada’s Top Employers program for the past six years, and was included in the Forbes World’s Best Employers 2021 list and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2022. Teck is also ranked #1 in the Minerals and Mining Industry on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for 12 consecutive years, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 percent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies.
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 ideas to work and crafting advancements in our technology and our practice. At Teck, we embrace new insights, 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.
Professional benefits of working as a co-op with Teck Resources Ltd:
- Our values guide every decision we make as a company and as individual employees. Teck is led by our values of safety, sustainability, integrity, respect, excellence, and courage
- The opportunity to work on exciting projects alongside a team of professionals who are specialists in their respective fields, you will experience a combination of projects in the field as well as in the office
- Competitive salary for our co-ops as well as assistance with travel costs and co-op fees
- Make an impression! Successful co-ops with Teck are given first consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Reporting to the Campus Talent Acquisition (CTA) team the CTA Co-op Student is responsible for working with Teck’s Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, and Human Resources teams as well as our large pool of Co-op students to support attraction, recruitment, and retention initiatives.
The successful candidate will have strong organizational, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable with public speaking. We are seeking an individual with strong attention to detail who enjoys planning and executing fun and engaging events. The ideal candidate can work independently and in team settings with a competency to prioritize competing demands of a fast-paced professional environment.
You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic, and collaborative team of professionals dedicated to attracting and retaining talent for our various operations.
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Support innovative campus attraction programs both virtually and on-campus
- Assist with our nationwide Campus Recruitment Program, both virtually and on-campus at post-secondary institutions across Canada (travel may be required)
- Support Teck’s student-employee engagement and retention strategy which includes events / activity building and leading student-focused internal programs.
- Build relationships and communicate effectively with external organizations and internal business partners
- Participate in a diverse number of projects that aim to strengthen Teck’s talent attraction, recruitment, and retention strategies
- Actively contribute ideas and input to ensure that Teck’s campus programs are innovative, impactful, and relevant
Qualifications:
- Working towards a degree in Human Resources, Business, or another related field
- Proficient in Microsoft 365
- Interest in digital marketing, search engine optimization, and applying data analytics to digital marketing campaigns
- Ability to lead and manage a team of 10 or more co-op students
About Teck
Teck is consistently recognized as a top employer for our commitment to a healthy and positive work environment. Our team is focused on fostering a workplace where everyone is included, valued and equipped for the future. In 2021, Teck was proud to be selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for four years in a row, and also named as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. In 2020, Teck was named to Forbes World’s Best Employers List and in 2021, we were recognized in Forbes Canada’s Best Employers 2021 List.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.