What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underground miner position at Barrick?
Description :
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Production Miner with our Underground Operations department.
At Nevada Gold Mines, 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.
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.
Responsibilities : Reporting to the Underground Operations Production Supervisor, the Underground Production Miner works as an essential member of the production team and is responsible for the following :
- Able to operate Single and Two Boom Jumbo
- Able to operate 6yd and 9yd Loaders
- Able to understand different rock types and drilling / blasting procedures to minimize over-break
- Able to operate shotcrete equipment
- Able to handle explosives and load rounds in a safe and productive manner
- Able to install utilities such as ventilation and air / water pipe
- Perform other duties as assigned from time to time at the discretion of the company
- The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
Qualifications :
- One (1) year underground mining experience preferred
- Previous heavy equipment operation experience preferred
- Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground mining environment required
- Stable, consistent work history required
Last updated : 2024-08-02
