Goldstrike - Underground Fixed Maintenance Hoist Operator

Barrick Gold Corporation; Carlin (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Underground Fixed Maintenance Hoist Operator for the Carlin region. The successful candidate will perform safe hoist operations for three mine hoists, coordinating with various teams to move equipment, materials and personnel in and out of the mine in compliance with regulations.

We value strong safety records, effective communication, and experience with mine hoists. The role supports a dynamic environment with rotating shifts and opportunities in Nevada’s

Qualifications

• Proven strong safety and attendance record is required.
• Effective interaction and communication with a variety of teams and departments.
• Two or more years operating mine hoists of similar design and function is required.
• Experience working rotating shifts (days and nights) preferred.
• Ability to communicate and receive instructions under all situations.
• Experience with hoisting equipment and mine shaft conveyance structures.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level, safe hoist operations for three hoists at TRJV.
• Transport equipment, materials, and personnel in and out of the mine per regulations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies; follow company procedures.

Skills

Safety record

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Hoist operations experience

Job description

Goldstrike - Underground Fixed Maintenance Hoist Operator

Carlin, NV, United States

Job Description

Position Description: Are you interested in becoming part of a company whose 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 Hoist Operator at our Carlin operations. The successful candidate will provide a high level of safe skillful hoist operations for the 3 different hoists at TRJV. The successful candidate will also ensure that equipment, materials, and people are transported in and out of the mine in accordance with all regulations and assure that safety and environmental policies are met. Employees must also follow company policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned.

At Nevada Gold Mines 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!

Qualifications:

• Proven strong safety ad work attendance record required
• Experience interacting and communicating effectively with a variety of individuals and departments required
• Six (6) months experience operating Mine Hoists of similar design and function required
• Experience working rotating shifts moving between days and nights preferred
• Ability to communicate under any situation and give and receive instructions required
• Ability to work with everyone and develop a positive relationship with all employees required
• Operating knowledge of hoisting equipment and mine shaft conveyance structures required
• Two (2) years of Hoist operations experience in a mining environment preferred
• Several years experience in housing equipment maintenance preferred
• Comprehend hydraulic schematics, service manuals, parts books, and filter cross-reference books preferred

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 Nevada Gold Mines

Nevada Gold Mines is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation (61.5%) and Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (38.5%), combining their significant assets across Nevada to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world and realize the full potential of these mines through synergies and best-in‑class operational improvements. The massive mining operation comprises 8 mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities that produced an estimated 4 million ounces of gold in 2018. Three of these assets are Tier One gold mines: Barrick’s Cortez; the combination of Barrick’s Goldstrike and Newmont Goldcorp’s Carlin; and the combination of Barrick’s Turquoise Ridge and Newmont Goldcorp’s Twin Creeks. In addition, Barrick’s Goldrush‑Fourmile project has the potential to become the fourth Tier One asset in this portfolio. The new JV is expected to generate around $5 billion in cost savings over the next five years. Nevada Gold Mines is operated by Barrick.

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.