Carlin - Safety & Health Underground Trainer

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Opportunities for career growth

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

A prominent mining company in Nevada is seeking an Underground Trainer to enhance their training programs and ensure safety within the operations. The role involves developing training materials, maintaining compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety among employees. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in the mining or heavy equipment industry, along with strong communication and leadership skills. This position offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in mining or heavy equipment industry.
• Proven experience working with peer groups.
• Ability to drive results and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to promote a culture of safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programs for competency.
• Assist in annual refresher training for all employees.
• Conduct observations in collaboration with departments.
• Maintain training records in compliance with regulations.
• Audit training programs for continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Safety promotion

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Job Description

Are you a Safety professional looking to grow your career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position Description

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Trainer at our Carlin operations. The successful candidate will engage with several key internal and external stakeholders to initiate and support safe and responsible mining operations.

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

• Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for competency.
• Maintain site compliance to ensure that employees have the necessary skills, knowledge, and attitude to perform their assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, and environmentally sound manner.
• Create and maintain accurate training records in accordance with MSHA regulations.
• Conduct observations in collaboration with the operating departments.
• Ability to create training courses based on site needs.
• Develop teaching outlines and determine instructional methods such as individual training, group instruction, lectures, demonstrations, meetings, and workshops.
• Excellent and demonstrated personal commitment to safety, health and training.
• Assist in the standardization of divisional procedures, guidelines, and planned task observations.
• Audit and review training courses, materials and programs for continuous improvement.
• Assist in the implementation of a Competency Based Training system that ensures information is delivered in a manner that employees will retain.
• Assist in the tracking of task training and planned task observations.
• Maintain document control and management.
• Maintain training records with associated supporting documentation in compliance with site repository directives.
• Assist in the planning and scheduling of Annual Refresher Training for all employees.
• Facilitate new miner, experienced miner, hazard, site and task specific training courses as needed.
• Participate with alignment of site initiatives or mandates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience in mining, construction or heavy equipment industry preferred.
• Proven experience in working with peer groups and focus teams required.
• Ability to drive results and ensure completion of time sensitive deadlines required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Excellent leadership skills and knowledge of influencing others required.
• Ability to promote safety in training and lead by example required.
• Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook preferred.
• Proven safe work record required.

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining.
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world’s Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations and projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

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.