Job Description
Job Description Position 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 Experienced Underground Long Hole Driller with our Goldrush Underground Production department. The successful candidate is responsible for being a team player adding to our already, diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a background in underground 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.
Responsibilities: - Safely and effectively operator mining equipment
- Be expected to work in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Responsible for drilling holes in headings and faces at various depths and angles.
Qualifications: - 3+ years of underground mining experience preferred
- Prior underground long hole drilling and/or equipment operation experience required
- Excellent safety, attendance and work records required
- Demonstrate initiative as a team member in a growing, fast-paced environment required
- Ability to communicate with all Mine Operations personnel required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision required
- Previous haul truck driver or equipment operation experience preferred
- Ability to pay attention to detail while performing bolting tasks.
- The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
About Us Our mission is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick's highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.
The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at or follow us on LinkedIn.
About the Team Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick's Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners. Barrick Gold Corporation
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