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Join Umicore in Loyalist

Welcome to the gateway of exciting career prospects within Umicore at Loyalist Township!

Our state-of-the-art plant is set to offer numerous skilled and permanent positions, contributing to the growth of our community and fostering additional job opportunities through strategic partnerships across the region and province.

As we embark on the construction phase, we anticipate over 1,000 job opportunities during construction and several hundreds of permanent jobs on the longer term. Local recruitment initiatives are already in motion, and we are actively seeking individuals to join our team in various capacities, including engineering, operational, and support roles.
 
Explore our current vacancies, all conveniently listed on this website. Apply and submit your resume online to embark on a fulfilling career with us. By creating your personal profile, you can opt to receive automatic email notifications about new opportunities, ensuring you stay informed and connected to the exciting developments within our organization.

On our job page you will find vacancies for a variety of positions at Umicore.  The only way to apply for a position with us is via this website.

Step 1: Preparation

Good preparation is very important. How do you do that? Start by reading the vacancies carefully and decide which position you want to apply for. You need to upload your resume and cover letter online. Be sure to make those documents in advance (MS Word or PDF). 

What should you include on your resume?

Information about your education and your professional career: your previous work experience and employer(s) as well as your tasks and responsibilities (preferably with a short description), language skills, additional training(s), etc.

You can use your resume for several vacancies.

Step 2: Application

Once you have prepared your resume and selected a vacancy you can start the application process.

  1. Go to the position that you want to apply for and click on ‘apply for this job’.
  2. You will be taken to a similar page with a description of that vacancy.
  3. Click again on ‘click here to apply for this position’.
  4. Create a profile. Once done you can upload your resume and cover letter in MS Word or as a PDF.

Step 3: Confirmation

Was the application process successful? If so, you will automatically receive a confirmation e-mail. Your application is now in the hands of our recruiters who will handle your application and keep you informed.

The different steps of our application process

1. Sending applications by candidates for a selected recruitment advertisement (online)

2. Verification of the submitted applications in terms of competences required for a given position

3. Phone interview with selected candidates

4. Personality-cognitive tests 

5. Invitation to an interview with the hiring manager

6. Depending on the specificity of the position, the candidate may be invited for an additional interview

7. Upon successful completion of the interviews and tests, the selected candidate receives an offer of employment

Onboarding at Umicore

Curious what your first days at Umicore will look like? As part of your onboarding experience, our goal is to make you feel genuinely welcome as you embark on this exciting journey with our company.

Pre-boarding

A few days before your first day at Umicore, you will receive an e-mail containing all the information you need for your first day.  

Onboarding 

For your onboarding, you will receive comprehensive training on our HR procedures and IT systems, ensuring you are well-equipped for your role. Beyond that, your dedicated line manager and team members will actively support you in integrating into the company culture, guiding you through the nuances of your responsibilities, and helping you establish connections within the team. We believe in fostering an environment where you not only gain proficiency in your job but also feel a sense of belonging and camaraderie within our organization.

All the vacancies are listed on our website. You can find them here

On our job page you will find vacancies for a variety of positions at Umicore.  The only way to apply for a position with us is via this website.

1. Go to the position that you want to apply for and click on ‘apply for this job’.

2. You will be taken to a similar page with a description of that vacancy.

3. Click again on ‘click here to apply for this position’.

4. Create a profile. Once done you can upload your resume and cover letter in MS Word or as a PDF.

Yes, you can apply for multiple jobs at once using the same resume. However, we recommend applying only for roles that closely align with your professional profile.

Umicore invites applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We provide support in our recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant's accessibility needs. If you are contacted to participate in our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.

If your application was successful you will automatically receive a confirmation e-mail. Your application is now in the hands of our recruiters who will handle your application and keep you informed.

You should provide information about your education and your professional career. Mention your previous work experience and employer(s) as well as your tasks and responsibilities (preferably with a short description), your language skills, additional training(s), etc. Including a cover letter is greatly valued.

The recruitment procedure involves several stages. Initially, our recruiters curate a candidate selection by reviewing resumes, focusing on skills and experience. If chosen, a phone interview will be scheduled. Upon a successful phone interview, candidates proceed to online cognitive and personality tests. Subsequently, an interview with the hiring manager follows. Depending on the job's specifics, an extra interview may be arranged. Successful candidates will then receive a job offer.

Yes, we accept spontaneous applications. To apply spontaneously go to this page and click the button 'open application'. You will be taken to a page where you can click the button 'apply'. Create a profile and upload your resume and cover letter.

If you want to be notified of new vacancies, you can turn on the notifications in your personal profile. 

Our recruitment team is always ready to answer questions you may have. You can reach us by filling in the contact form here.

The facility will be located in the Taylor Kidd Industrial Park in Loyalist Township. Our current offices, where also the interviews take place, are located in Bath.

Our company culture is supported by our five crucial values: openness, innovation, respect, teamwork and commitment. Living those values makes our working environment very stimulating and rewarding.

Umicore offers a hybrid work model, which allows you to work three days at our modern office in Bath and two days from home. The Bath office features a forward-thinking design, integrates the latest technology, and prioritizes fostering collaboration and employee well-being. If you live far away, you will need to relocate to a commutable area. Many of our employees choose to reside in the welcoming Kingston area.

Kingston is recognized as one of Canada's premier small cities and offers a well-rounded living experience. The region’s numerous activities, connection to nature, diverse culinary and creative offerings and world-class education institutions make it an appealing place for professionals and their families.  

Umicore can offer a rewarding career, a fair remuneration and an attractive benefits package that we regularly benchmark against the market. We empower all our employees to contribute to our success and regularly appraise and reward good performance.

We strive to be a preferred employer and we care about our current and potential employees. Umicore is a place where our employees can build a dynamic career. As a growing, future-facing business, we offer a workplace where the scale of our work, the scope of our talent and the range of our opportunities grow with us. Together, we create an environment where we support our people to develop and grow, and shape their professional future.