Recruiter

Who We Are

We are Vale Base Metals – a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future.

With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals.

Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Recruiter to join our Talent Acquisition team located in Sudbury Ontario. Relocation will be required for this position.

The role is a permanent position, working a Monday to Friday schedule. This posting is for an existing position vacancy.

As a recruiter, through strategic partnerships with Hiring Managers and in accordance with company policies and legislation, the Recruiter is responsible for managing the complete recruitment cycle - from the sourcing of candidates to the onboarding of the successful applicant. The Recruiter will play a critical role in ensuring we are hiring the best possible talent.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for technical and non?technical roles, leveraging technology and maintaining a strong focus on diversity.
• Source and attract high-quality talent through multiple channels and established pipelines.
• Assess candidate motivation, fit, and qualifications through discovery calls, screenings, and interviews.
• Coordinate and conduct Behavioral/Technical interviews and support group selection processes.
• Manage candidate progression with clear communication, timely feedback, and a positive experience.
• Recommend hires, prepare and present offers, support onboarding, maintain market awareness, and partner with stakeholders as a recruitment advisor and brand ambassador.

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
• Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
• Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Virtual Healthcare online
• Online training and career development opportunities

About You

Education:

• Post-Secondary education in Business and/or Human Resources.
• Registered Professional Recruitment (RRP) is considered an asset.

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in Talent Acquisition, in a fast-paced, complex, large, and dynamic organization.
• Experience with large volume recruitment efforts and conducting a diverse range of behavioral interviews.
• Experience working with applicant tracking systems and other HRIS, such as Peoplesoft, SAP or Eightfold.
• Experience working locally within our Vale Base Metals operations will be considered an asset.

Skills:

• Excellent, client-focused verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team-based environment.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Strong digital literacy (Microsoft Office: including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Why Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are required for modern technologies such as AI and defence. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Vale uses artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position.

Pay Grade: F6T

Minimum Starting Salary: $83,224.00

Apply by: January 30, 2026

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