Position Description: 

At Barrick, 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. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Geology Technician at our Fourmile operations. As part of the Fourmile team, the successful candidate will be results centric adding to our already challenging yet rewarding working environment supporting our mining operations. At Barrick 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:

Demonstrate safety leadership and safety consciousnessTask train coworkers in the safe and efficient use of equipmentAbility to manage the sample inventory and related warehouse material, safely, without damage to the people, property, or processMakes accurate records of new materials placed into storage. Maintains a full understanding of the storage locationsCompletes periodic daily workplace inspections and corrects problems within individual’s capabilitiesAccurately photographs drill core ensuring natural colors and minimal distortionEnsures timely shipments to laboratories and accurately completes required formsDemonstrate knowledge of state-wide warehouse locations and the ability to travel to and from these sites safely, while adhering to site safety and protocolsAbility to identify naming and numbering errors in sample handling proceduresAbility to read and understand material retrieval requests, collect these materials and ship accordingly.Participate in safety audits, training, and scheduling. Perform other duties as assigned by the Geology Department.

Qualifications: 

Knowledge of safety and environmental policies and practices, and willingness to develop related skills sets required Maintain a valid driver’s license and ability to drive company vehicles requiredAbility to work within a team environment requiredPossess strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills requiredDemonstrated safe work habits and ability to work with minimal direct supervision requiredCapable of lifting 30lbs repetitively and lifting 50lbs for short periods of time requiredBasic math skills required Previous experience working at a mine operation or exploration project preferredFamiliarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred

 

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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