Barrick Gold Investments
Cortez - Heap Leach Operator
Barrick Gold Investments, Crescent Valley, Nevada, United States, 89821
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Cortez - Heap Leach Operator
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Barrick Gold Investments
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Position Description Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Heap Leach Operator to join our Cortez Process Operations department. As part of the team, the successful candidate will be a team player adding to our already diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a background in process mining and metals.
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. We offer a generous benefits package which includes 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, and much more!
Responsibilities
Safely operate leach pad and ancillary mobile equipment
Inspect work areas for any safety, environmental, or operational hazards
Comply with legal obligations and NGM’s Safety policies and procedures
Measure and record preg and barren solutions samples
Measure and record operating data, flow meter (GPM), pressure readings
Install emitter tubing and HDPE pipe
Inspect solution ponds, netting or balls, pumps, valves, lines, or any environmental hazards
Operate various equipment for the leach pad
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience with connecting and disconnecting piping and irrigation systems for heap leach pads preferred
Capable of working without direct supervision required
Two (2) years milling or mining experience preferred
Ability to accomplish strenuous physical labor under all weather conditions required
Ability to lift seventy-five (75) pounds required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Proven safe work record required
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Mining
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Cortez - Heap Leach Operator
role at
Barrick Gold Investments
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Description Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Heap Leach Operator to join our Cortez Process Operations department. As part of the team, the successful candidate will be a team player adding to our already diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a background in process mining and metals.
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. We offer a generous benefits package which includes 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, and much more!
Responsibilities
Safely operate leach pad and ancillary mobile equipment
Inspect work areas for any safety, environmental, or operational hazards
Comply with legal obligations and NGM’s Safety policies and procedures
Measure and record preg and barren solutions samples
Measure and record operating data, flow meter (GPM), pressure readings
Install emitter tubing and HDPE pipe
Inspect solution ponds, netting or balls, pumps, valves, lines, or any environmental hazards
Operate various equipment for the leach pad
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience with connecting and disconnecting piping and irrigation systems for heap leach pads preferred
Capable of working without direct supervision required
Two (2) years milling or mining experience preferred
Ability to accomplish strenuous physical labor under all weather conditions required
Ability to lift seventy-five (75) pounds required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Proven safe work record required
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Mining
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