Administration Summer Student in Goderich, Canada

Description

Explore the potential of being part of something Clearly Essential!

Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture. Additionally, it is working to develop a long-term fire-retardant business. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with nearly 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products.

We are currently hiring an Administration Summer Student to join the team at our Underground Salt Mine in Goderich, ON. This temporary position will be from May to August 2025.

Compass Minerals’ Goderich Salt Mine, located 1,800 feet under Lake Huron, is the largest underground salt mine in the world. The mine is as deep as the CN Tower in Toronto is tall. The rock salt produced at the mine is used to keep citizens in North America safe as they travel through winter snow and ice. The salt is shipped to hundreds of communities around the Great Lakes and along the St. Lawrence Seaway. Some of the salt is trucked to the Compass Minerals plant less than 4 kilometers away, to be packaged for distribution and sale at retailers in North America. The salt is also sold in bulk to manufacturers that make plastics, detergents, disinfectants and other important products. Goderich is named Canada’s Prettiest Town and is best known for its stunning sunsets. Goderich is a lakeside community of 8,000 people located approximately 1.5 hours from London and Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.

How will you contribute to the team?

This position will provide administrative services to several departments in order to meet operational objectives. This will include completing tasks such as data entry, confidential file management, filing, document control, and record keeping. Independent judgement will also be required to plan and prioritize job functions. Time management and attention to detail will be essential to the job, as well as the ability to multi-task and coordinate with other members of the organization.

• Assist the departments with administrative tasks, such as updating database and file management systems, ensuring proper records organization, integrity of information and process workflow, prepare documents for distribution.

• Draft and communicate as directed: announcements, letters, memos, and reports for management and employees, as required.

• Participate in assigned special projects and work collaboratively with employees in other departments.

• Performotherrelateddutiesasrequired.

what should you bring to the role?

• Preference of being currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution and/or returning to school in the Fall 2025. Proof of enrollment will be required.

• Preference for students enrolled in business administration or management or equivalent.

• Experienceperformingvariousclericalsupportduties.

• ProficiencyinMicrosoftOfficeSuiteapplicationsincludingExcel,Word, PowerPointandOutlook.

• Excellent organizationalskills combinedwithahighdegree ofaccuracyandattentiontodetail.

• Excellent communicationskillsandabilitytotakedirectionandprioritizetasks.

• Abilitytoretainconfidentialityandsecurityofsensitiveinformationandusediscretionatalltimes.

Qualifications

What will you like about us?

• Shared Core Values : Our employees share five Core Values in all we do: Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, Value Creation and High Performance

• Safety : We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment as we strive toward Zero Harm for our employees, customers and communities.

• Meaningful Work : What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. We responsibly transform Earth’s natural resources to deliver products that help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives.

• Growth and Development: Our development programs help our employees meet their personal growth goals and are a key driver in our company’s growth.

what is the work schedule?

• This is a Monday-Friday position, working 8 hours per day.

Compass Minerals Canada Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially. To request reasonable accommodations, email careers@compassminerals.com .

Job: Administrative Support

Primary Location: CA-CA-Goderich

Work Locations: Goderich Mine, ON CAN 300 North Harbour Road W Goderich N7A 3Y9

Organization: Operations

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Limited Term

Shift: Temporary Work

Day Job

Travel: No

Req ID: 25000017