Cortez - Process Operator

Barrick Gold Corporation; Nevada (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking a Process Operator to join the Cortez Process Operations team at Nevada Gold Mines. The role involves safely operating multiple circuits and supporting plant performance in a dynamic mining environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of process experience and be willing to learn on the job, including working nights and days on a rotating schedule. The company emphasizes safety, attendance, and collaboration across operations and maintenance

Qualifications

• One (1) year of Process experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn on the job is required.
• Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions is required.
• Proven safety and attendance record is required.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision is required.
• Ability to communicate and effectively work with a variety of individuals (operations and maintenance) is required.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of this job is required.
• Rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate multiple circuits including Leach circuits, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, reagent handling, roving.
• Make calculations and adjustments to maintain plant operation and monitor system components.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Process experience

Willingness to learn

Team communication

Safety awareness

Ability to work shift

Job 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 a Process Operator to join our Cortez Process Operations team.

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:

• The successful candidate willsafely and efficiently operate multiple circuits including: Leach circuits, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, reagent handling, roving; properly handle chemicals; monitor slurry and water flows
• Make calculations and adjustments to maintain plant operation which includes checking system components and equipment, identifying hazardous issues
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• One (1) year of Process experiencepreferred
• Willingness to learn on the jobrequired
• Willingness to work in inclement weather conditionsrequired
• Proven safety and attendance recordrequired
• Ability to work under minimal supervisionrequired
• Ability to communicate and effectively work with a variety of individuals (i.e., operations and maintenance)required
• Ability to perform the essential functions of this jobrequired
• 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.

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 an 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.

Job Info

• Job Identification 239286
• Job Category Processing
• Job Schedule Full time