Cortez - Industrial Hygienist

Barrick Mining Corporation • Crescent Valley, NV

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Nevada Gold Mines is looking for an Industrial Hygiene Specialist I, II or III to join the Safety & Health team. The successful candidate will provide leadership and be a resource in health-related matters, develop systems and policies, analyze, train, and promote health and safety awareness and loss prevention for Cortez Underground employees and contractors.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Hygiene or related field strongly preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office skills required
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the position required
• Strong communication and public speaking skills required
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment preferred

Nice To Haves

• Previous mining experience, preferably in an underground setting preferred
• Previous experience operating Medgate EHS software system preferred
• Professional Safety and Health certifications/designations (CSP, CMSP) preferred
• Knowledge of State and MSHA regulations (particularly Part 62) and the ability to work cooperatively with regulatory agencies preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and coordinate IH initiatives by following Nevada Gold Mines Occupational Health and Hygiene process.
• Implement, evaluate and maintain IH standards, policies, and programs
• Develop and instruct on IH and MSHA topics with all employees including new hire, annual refresher and toolbox training sessions as required
• Develop sampling plans
• Collect, maintain, and analyze data using various methods of inferential statistics
• Maintain records, develop reports, and engage stakeholders in all matters related to industrial hygiene with a strong directive to control occupational health hazards
• Manage Cority (formerly Medgate), DSSAC (Docking Station Server Administrator Console), and other IH computer applications
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees