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Help make our community grow, apply today! Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek Sand Point First Nation and our other related businesses. Whatever your interest or background, we may have the opportunity you are looking for. Please check out the attached links below, which can provide further assistance in employment opportunities. Be sure to check back often for the most current updates on job postings:
Organizations
Organizations |
Web Link |
Organizations Services |
| Seven Generations | www.7generations.org | Provides financial assistance for tuition, books, living supports, and any admistration fees |
| Anishinabek Education & Training Services | www.aets.org | Provides skills for employment and offers training opportunities, see web for more information |
| Nokiiwin Tribal Council | www.nokiiwin.com | Provides a wide variety of services to Robinson Superior communities |
Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek
Open Job Postings
Shuttle Driver
Thunder Bay, ON to Sand Point, FN
Open until filled
Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek (BNA) needs a Driver for band member transportation in the Thunder Bay area and for outings to its reserve lands at Sand Point on Lake Nipigon approximately 50 km north of Nipigon on Highway 11.
The successful candidate must be a pleasant and reliable individual who is able to deal with individuals and large groups of all ages. S/he must be a safety-conscious driver who is punctual and able to use maps and plan trips.
Bus Driver
Sand Point FN, ON to Beardmore, ON
Open until filled
Responsible for safely transporting BNA students living on reserve to and from school.
Successful candidates must be committed to safety and will possess superior oral and written
communication skills. Routes fall between the hours of 6:30 am – 9:30 am in the morning and
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the afternoon.
Sawmill Worker
Sand Point FN, ON
Open until filled
Papasay Value Added Wood Products (PVAWP) is a First Nation-owned sawmill operating on the lands of Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek (BNA), approximately 50km North of Nipigon, Ontario. PVAWP has been in operation since 2017 and is currently upgrading its equipment and undergoing a significant expansion. As such, PVAWP is seeking a motivated and experienced sawmill worker who can help us increase our production.
Indigenous-lead businesses
External Job Postings
Executive Administrative Assistant
Timmins, ON
Closing: July 22, 2025
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Executive Administrative Assistant.
Reporting to the Vice President, Eastern Region – RG Operations, this position is responsible to support the Vice President with calendar management, travel arrangements, expense reconciliation, and regular day to day assistance with administrative duties within the organization. In addition to supporting the VP, the successful candidate will also be required to offer support to the VP’s directors.
Advisor, Indigenous Relations
Courtice, ON
Closing: July 24, 2025
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Advisor, Indigenous Relations.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Indigenous Relations, this position is responsible for implementing the Indigenous Relations Program involving the identification of needs, development of specific initiatives and coordination of activities within Ontario Power Generation (OPG).
Electrical & Control Tech'n/Technologist Trainee
Kenora, ON
Closing: July 22, 2025
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Electrical & Control Tech’n/Technologist Trainee.
The Electrical & Control Technician/Technologist Trainee Program at OPG is four years long and combines classroom instruction, field training, and on-the-job experience. Trainees must successfully pass several classroom assessment exams and a final exam to qualify as a fully certified Electrical & Control Technician/Technologist.
Once qualified, The Electrical & Control Technician/Technologist will install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and control systems at OPG’s renewable energy facilities. Their responsibilities include ensuring reliable operation of automation, protection, and instrumentation systems, supporting system upgrades, and optimizing plant performance for safe and efficient renewable energy production.
Mechanical Technician/Technologist Trainee
Kenora, ON
Closing: July 22, 2025
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Mechanical Technician/Technologist Trainee
The Mechanical Technician/Technologist Trainee Program at OPG is four years long and combines classroom instruction, field training, and on-the-job experience. Trainees must successfully pass several classroom assessment exams and a final exam to qualify as a fully certified Machanical Technician/Technologist.
Once qualified, the Mechanical Technician/Technologist installs, maintains, and repairs mechanical equipment and systems at facilities such as hydroelectric plants. They ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of turbines, pumps, and other mechanical components critical to renewable energy production.
Class F and/or Class G - Occasional
Thunder Bay
Open until Filled
Under the direction of the Finance Manager and in co-operation with the Project Coordinator the Drivers will transport trainees to training sites from their respective First Nation or nearby community or other in town driving. The incumbent is responsible for driving the training participants daily between their residences in Thunder Bay to their training sites. Driving is normally from Monday to Friday, working approximately 3-4 hours per day. Evening and weekend work may be required. Must be comfortable with highway driving and able to work flexible hours.
Requirement: Clean Driver Abstract, must reside in Thunder Bay
Start date: ASAP
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, clean driver’s abstract before
via aets@aets.org to:
Recruitment Committee c/o Anishinabek Employment and Training Services
523 Algoma St. N – Box #4, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 5C2
Selected applicants will be asked to complete a criminal reference check.
First Nation Citizens of the AETS nine member participating communities are encouraged to apply. Applicants are asked to identify their First Nation Community in the requested cover letter.
We appreciate your interest; however, only those interviewed will be notified.
Fire Camp Worker
Locations may include Bracebridge, Kitchener, Campbellford and Kingston.
Open until Filled
Fire Camps are remote camps that require rapid mobilization of staff to get to site in a variety of different locations in Northern Ontario.
Fire Camp Workers may be designated as Housekeepers, Kitchen Support or Base Camp Services and are responsible for cleaning client rooms, cleaning/stocking kitchen areas, cleaning washrooms and setting up infrastructure depending on the role that is being fulfilled.
You must be comfortable working in a remote bush camp setting. Bush camps are often hours away from any town, with limited to no cell reception and Wi-Fi. Must be comfortable sleeping in a tent and living in the outdoors as accommodations can range from a lodge to a tent depending on the site.
2024-2025 Cone Collection
Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc
Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. (LNFMI) is looking to buy cones to support its forest renewal programs. Cone collecting is open to everyone until LNFMI’s seed storage is replenished.
Please see the attached sheet for rates and quality requirements.
If interested in cone collecting, please contact Brandon at Brandon.Figliomeni@NewLeafForestery.ca or (807) 630-4778. Payment is contingent on acceptable quality. Please note: personal transportation is required.
General Applications | Resolute Forest Products
Thunder Bay, ON & Fort William First Nation
multiple positions Open until filled
Resolute Forest Products is looking for highly-motivated individuals to fill positions at their facilities in both Thunder Bay and Fort William First Nation. There may also be opportunities in their facilities outside of Thunder Bay, as well as in forest harvesting.
Attn: Jordan Hatton, Director of Economic Development
Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek
292 Court Street South Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6C6
via jhatton@bnafn.ca
