Pete Bajo - Underground Miner I (Tech 3 or Higher)

Barrick Gold Corporation • Elko, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Underground Miner I (Tech 3 or higher) to join their Underground Operations teams. The company's vision is to be the world’s most values gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. They are committed to a safe work environment and leaving a sustainable legacy on their host communities.

Requirements

• Teamwork
• Work Practices
• Haul Truck Operation
• Demonstrate the requirements to perform a proper heading inspection.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform preoperational checks
• Demonstrate the ability to suppress airborne dust as required.
• Demonstrate the ability to receive muck in a safe and efficient manner.
• Demonstrate knowledge of safe ramp travel with regards to traffic and pedestrians
• Demonstrate the ability to dump muck in a safe and efficient manner
• Conveyor Operation
• Demonstrate the requirements to perform a proper heading inspection.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform pre operational checks
• Demonstrate the ability to follow the required lock-out/tag-out procedure
• Demonstrate the ability to identify worn or defective components
• Demonstrate knowledge of the required PPE for all aspects of the task
• Demonstrate ability to monitor conveyor while in operation
• Demonstrate the requirements to clear plugged chutes in a safe and efficient manner.
• Water Truck Operation
• Dewatering – sumps/pumps operation
• Wash Bay Operation
• Utilities
• Nipper
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

Nice To Haves

• Rockbreaker (Leeville only)
• Backfilling
• Backfill mixing (Chukar only)
• Slickline
• Demonstrate the requirements to perform a proper workplace inspection
• Demonstrate the ability to perform pre operational checks
• Demonstrate the safe start up of the slickline
• Demonstrate knowledge of the lock-out / tag out procedure
• Demonstrates securing and proper placement of the mixer truck
• Demonstrate the ability to recognize workplace hazards
• Demonstrate the ability to shut down, wash out and clean up slickline safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate various pieces of hand, powered or mobile equipment to meet site production goals.
• Comply with Loss Control (HSLP), Environmental, and NGM policies and procedures.
• Comply with state and federal health and safety regulations.
• Perform preop inspections on all pieces of equipment and machinery prior to use.

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks
• a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution
• paid time off
• company-sponsored medical clinics
• company match share purchase program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed