Leeville - Underground Miner I (Tech 3 or Higher)
About The Position
Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Underground Miner I (Tech 3 or higher) to join its Underground Operations teams. The role involves safely operating hand, powered, or mobile equipment to meet site production goals and performing assigned underground mining duties. The position requires compliance with Loss Control (HSLP), environmental, company, and state and federal health and safety policies and procedures, as well as teamwork and safe work practices. Workers must inspect equipment and machinery before use and demonstrate proficiency in at least eight of the listed skills; trucking and utilities are mandatory. The role requires working a rotating schedule of days and nights.
Requirements
- At least eight of the listed skills are required; haul truck operation and utilities are mandatory.
- Ability to work a rotating schedule of days and nights.
- Ability to comply with Loss Control (HSLP), environmental, company, and state and federal health and safety policies and procedures.
- Teamwork and safe work practices.
- Ability to perform pre-operational inspections on equipment and machinery.
Nice To Haves
- Rockbreaker operation is optional at Leeville.
- Slickline operation is optional.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate hand, powered, or mobile equipment to meet site production goals.
- Comply with Loss Control (HSLP), environmental, Nevada Gold Mines, and state and federal health and safety policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate teamwork and safe work practices.
- Perform pre-operational inspections on equipment and machinery before use.
- Demonstrate proficiency in at least eight of the listed skills, with trucking and utilities mandatory.
- Operate haul trucks safely, including conducting heading inspections and pre-operational checks, suppressing airborne dust, receiving and dumping muck, and traveling safely on ramps around traffic and pedestrians.
- Perform backfilling.
- Operate conveyors, including inspecting headings, performing pre-operational checks, following lock-out/tag-out procedures, identifying worn or defective components, using required PPE, monitoring operation, and safely clearing plugged chutes.
- Operate water trucks.
- Perform dewatering duties, including operating sumps and pumps.
- Perform wash bay operations.
- Perform utilities duties.
- Perform nipper duties.
- Work a rotating schedule of days and nights.
Benefits
- Competitive medical insurance with national provider networks
- Dental insurance with national provider networks
- Vision insurance with national provider networks
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off
- Company-sponsored medical clinics
- Company match share purchase program
- Opportunities to learn and grow with industry colleagues
- Access to career opportunities across the organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
