Tailings Facility Operations Lead

Origin Mining Company; Golden Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Origin Mining Company is looking for a Tailings General Foreman to ensure safe and compliant operations of the tailings management facility. This hands-on leadership role includes overseeing contractor activities, dam construction support, and execution of the tailings management plan.

Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in tailings operations, strong risk management skills, and a proactive approach to compliance. This position is physically demanding and requires effective coordination across multiple departments.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in tailings operations within a mining environment.
• Strong understanding of tailings operations, slurry management, and operational risk.
• Experience managing contractors and coordinating across multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day tailings facility operations.
• Ensure proper classification and routing of tailings material.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Tailings operations experience

Risk management

Contractor management

Communication skills

Job description

Origin Mining Company is looking for a Tailings General Foreman to ensure safe and compliant operations of the tailings management facility. This hands-on leadership role includes overseeing contractor activities, dam construction support, and execution of the tailings management plan.

Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in tailings operations, strong risk management skills, and a proactive approach to compliance. This position is physically demanding and requires effective coordination across multiple departments.