Posted 24 months ago
Crushing Administrative Assistant
@ Baffinland Iron Mines
Nunavut
Overview
Baffinland Iron Mines is hiring an Administrative Assistant for its Mobile Maintenance department at the Mary River Mine Site in Nunavut, reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Manager. The role handles reporting, SAP and ADP data work, scheduling, procurement, records and meeting coordination for the department. Compensation follows the company's approved framework, with travel benefits, site premiums and health, dental and pension coverage, and priority hiring goes to Inuit candidates and Nunavut residents.
Responsibilities:
- Enter, track and report department data in SAP and other systems
- Coordinate labour resources with vendors, HR and labour relations
- Track attendance, schedules, vacations and timesheets for payroll (ADP)
- Order administrative supplies and manage contracts and invoices
- Archive training, certification and safety documentation
Requirements summary:
- Vocational diploma in administrative or business discipline
- Minimum 2 years of similar experience
- Proficiency in MS Office and electronic mail
- SAP or similar management information system experience
- ADP payroll software experience preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Administrative, Business |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Baffinland Iron Mines
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Canadian mining company of the highest grade of direct shipped iron ore in the world. Mary River site, Baffin Island, NU
Full company description
At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else. We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company. About Baffinland: Baffinland’s Head Office is located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. In addition to its head office, Baffinland maintains a year-round presence at its exploration camp at the Mary River site, and community liaison offices in Iqaluit, Igloolik, Pond Inlet, Sanirajak, Clyde River, and Arctic Bay. Baffinland’s engineering and environmental teams have a wealth of Arctic development experience.
- LinkedIn followers
- 29,218
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 819
- Reported office locations
- 360 Oakville Place Drive, Suite 300, Oakville, Ontario L6H 6K8, CA
- 71.1831˚N, 79.3500˚W, Mary River, Nunavut, CA
- Other recorded names
- Baffinland Iron Mines
- Baffinland
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At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1986 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 31 |
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Mission for this Position
About Us
At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else. We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company.
Reporting directly to the Mobile Maintenance Manager, duties include being the first point of administrative contact for the mobile maintenance department which requires formal communication and interaction with all staff, employees, business partners, contractors, vendors and/or other external parties effectively supporting all of the mobile maintenance department’s administrative tasks and functions.
Main Accountabilities
- Enter and track data to create, produce and communicate daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required and requested.
- Using SAP effectively to create orders, enter data, set up data draws and downloads & perform other SAP functions and transactions as required and requested.
- Coordinate and organize labour resources with vendors, human resources and labour relations
- Prepare paperwork and document packages as required and requested
- Update all communications contacts for department and report as required
- Archive, track and file all training records, certification records, SOPs, FLRAs, JHAs, documentation sign offs, or other materials as required or requested.
- Organize, document and chair meetings as required and requested
- Identify and place orders for administrative supply and other department requirements and expedite as required
- Track attendance, create and maintain work and vacation schedules, audit and prepare timesheets and perform submissions to payroll using ADP software.
- Facilitate and track all attendance non-conformities, medical leaves, vacation and time off requests.
- Support the successful continuation and conformance to all statutory IIBA obligations, Departmental Certifications and Professional requirements or obligations
- Demonstrated high level of analytical ability and ability to problem solve.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve results within a team environment with minimal supervision at times.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize.
- High level of attention to detail and excellent follow-up skills.
- Solid understanding of business professionalism and the ability to work in a team environment.
Other tasks as assigned to coordinate Maintenance department administrative functions
Main Qualifications
- Diploma from a vocational institution in Administrative or business-related discipline is required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar field is required
- Demonstrated technical competence with MS Office - Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Electronic Mail, and other office automation equipment is required
- SAP or similar management information system software application experience is required
- ADP - payroll management software experience is preferred
- Financial and accounting experience, dealing with contracts, time tracking and invoicing is required
Job Location
Mary River Mine Site, NU, CanadaCompensation
Compensation for this position is aligned with Baffinland’s approved compensation framework and current market conditions. Final compensation will be determined based on:• Relevant education and certifications• Related training and experience• Internal equity considerations
This site-based role is eligible for participation in the travel benefits, site premiums, comprehensive health and dental coverage, and pension participation
Eligibility & Hiring Consideration
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
In accordance with our commitments under the Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA), priority hiring consideration will be given to Inuit candidates and residents of Nunavut, particularly from communities near our operations.
Baffinland is committed to building a diverse workforce and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, and individuals from underrepresented groups.
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