About Barrick 

Barrick is a gold industry leader with a vision of wealth generation through responsible mining; wealth for our owners, our people, and the countries and communities with which we partner.  Our objective is to maintain and grow industry-leading margins, driven by innovation and our digital transformation; managing our portfolio and allocating capital with discipline and rigor; and leveraging our distinctive partnership culture as a competitive advantage. We aim to cultivate a high-performance culture defined by the following principles: a deep commitment to partnership, consistent execution, operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation, and continual self-improvement. We aim to hire talented individuals with fresh perspectives who challenge themselves to think differently as we transform Barrick into a leading 21st century company.

Position Description:

Barrick Mining is seeking saw operators for exploration projects in Quebec, at core shack facilities located in Rouyn-Noranda, QC. The core cutter is responsible for preparing drill core samples for geochemical analysis while adhering to quality control protocols and health and safety standards. This position is essential to the success of mineral exploration programs.

This temporary position is approximately 1 year in duration, with possibility of extension based on available workload. Start date as soon as possible based on employee availability. Flexible schedule with possibility of overtime based on project needs. Competitive salary based on experience. Protective equipment provided.

Role and Responsibilities:

Act in a safe and responsible manner within and around the core shack facilities and participate in daily safety meetings 

Cut drill core according to protocols established by geologists and core shack technicians 

Operate and maintain core saw while respecting sample integrity and representativeness 

Organize and store core according to established protocols 

Label, package, and prepare samples for shipment to laboratory 

Assist the core shack team in handling and moving core boxes.

Ideal candidate:

High school diploma or equivalent (asset) 

Experience in core shack or industrial environment (asset) 

Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

Attention to detail and thoroughness in work 

Good physical condition (repetitive lifting) 

Valid driver's license (asset) 

French speaking (English is an asset) 

This opportunity will Offer You:

A safe work environment within a dynamic collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team 

Training in best practices in safety and sample quality control 

Competitive working conditions 

Valuable experience and technical skills development in the gold mining industry. 

We thank all applicants for their interest. Selected candidates will be contacted shortly.

Preference will be given to those living in the local community.