Fourmile - Geology Technician

Barrick Mining Corporation•Crescent Valley, NV

About The Position

At Barrick, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing and operating the best assets with the best people. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Geology Technician at our Fourmile operations. As part of the Fourmile team, the successful candidate will be results centric adding to our already challenging yet rewarding working environment supporting our mining operations. At Barrick we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Requirements

Knowledge of safety and environmental policies and practices, and willingness to develop related skills sets required
Maintain a valid driver’s license and ability to drive company vehicles required
Ability to work within a team environment required
Possess strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required
Demonstrated safe work habits and ability to work with minimal direct supervision required
Capable of lifting 30lbs repetitively and lifting 50lbs for short periods of time required
Basic math skills required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working at a mine operation or exploration project preferred
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrate safety leadership and safety consciousness
Task train coworkers in the safe and efficient use of equipment
Ability to manage the sample inventory and related warehouse material, safely, without damage to the people, property, or process
Makes accurate records of new materials placed into storage. Maintains a full understanding of the storage locations
Completes periodic daily workplace inspections and corrects problems within individual’s capabilities
Accurately photographs drill core ensuring natural colors and minimal distortion
Ensures timely shipments to laboratories and accurately completes required forms
Demonstrate knowledge of state-wide warehouse locations and the ability to travel to and from these sites safely, while adhering to site safety and protocols
Ability to identify naming and numbering errors in sample handling procedures
Ability to read and understand material retrieval requests, collect these materials and ship accordingly.
Participate in safety audits, training, and scheduling.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Geology Department.