Carlin - Core Shed Technician

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

Company-sponsored medical clinics

Company-match share purchase program

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Geology Core Shed Technician for their Carlin operations in Elko, Nevada. This role emphasizes safety, effective management of the sample inventory and materials, and requires comprehensive communication skills. The ideal candidate will have basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid state driver’s license, alongside the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment.

Our team is designed for growth, offering an extensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions, and various employee programs, all aimed at supporting your long-term career development.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities.
• Maintain a valid state driver’s license for light vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safety leadership and safety consciousness.
• Task-train coworkers in the safe and efficient use of equipment.
• Manage the sample inventory and related warehouse materials.

Skills

Knowledge of basic Microsoft Office applications

Knowledge of safety and environmental policies

Organizational and communication skills

Basic math skills

Job description

Geology Core Shed Technician

Are you an energetic and efficient individual seeking a long‑term career opportunity? This role offers a chance to grow with Nevada Gold Mines’ (NGM) Mineral Resource Management team.

At NGM, 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. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Geology Core Shed Technician at our Carlin operations.

We are committed to a safe work environment that sends every person home safe and healthy every day. In addition, we offer a generous benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions, paid time off, company‑sponsored medical clinics, a company‑match share purchase program, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safety leadership and safety consciousness.
• Task‑train coworkers in the safe and efficient use of equipment.
• Manage the sample inventory and related warehouse materials, ensuring no damage to people, property, or processes.
• Maintain accurate records of new materials placed into storage and a full understanding of storage locations.
• Complete periodic daily workplace inspections and correct problems within individual capabilities.
• Accurately photograph drill core, ensuring natural colors and minimal distortion.
• Ensure timely shipments to laboratories and accurately complete required forms.
• Demonstrate knowledge of statewide warehouse locations and safely travel to and from these sites while adhering to site safety protocols.
• Identify naming and numbering errors in sample handling procedures.
• Read and understand material retrieval requests, collect the materials, and ship accordingly.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of basic Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental policies and practices, with a willingness to develop related skill sets.
• Maintain a valid state driver’s license for light vehicles and the ability to safely and effectively operate light vehicles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities.
• Effective organizational and communication skills.
• Basic math skills.

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package, including bonuses, benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable.
• Ability to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team.
• An opportunity to transform traditional mining into the future of digital mining.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across NGM locations.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer.