January 2027 Occupational Health & Hygiene Co-op

Elk Valley ResourcesElkford, BCJob.bopublished 10/05/2026

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.

Requirements: Working towards an Undergraduate/Graduate degree or diploma in Occupational Hygiene, Occupational and Environmental Health or Industrial Hygiene

A valid Class 5 Driver's License or extra-provincial equivalent, without learner's restrictions is preferred

Motivated self-starters, able to work under minimal supervision and be able to manage several projects simultaneously

Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment with a willingness to work outdoors and able to operate vehicles, at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels

Excellent computer skills with the ability to track and analyze data as well as manage project timelines

Strong working knowledge of MS Word and Excel is necessary, and a working knowledge of PowerPoint and Access

Impeccable record keeping and excellent organizational skills

Experience working in mining or heavy industry considered an asset

Benefits: Receive financial assistance for travel expenses and co-op fees

Acquire hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations, fostering the development of technical skills

Benefit from mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their respective fields

Gain a competitive edge, securing primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

Salary Range: $4,117 - $5,192 CAD / Month

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

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.