Job Description
If you thrive on challenge and collaboration, Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale. Our remarkable people have made us the leading gold mining company, and we’re looking for more people to join our team—people who are motivated, energetic, eager to learn and grow. We make it a priority to support the aspirations of every individual, with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.
Williams Operating Corporation - Barrick Gold located near Marathon in Northwestern Ontario presently requires a:
Mill Operator
Position Description
Accountable for various mill functions within the Processing Plant, reporting to the Mill Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Physically perform job requirements within the Mill and areas of responsibility.
- Willing to work shift work in various areas throughout the plant.
- Support all production plans to obtain and sustain desired process performance.
- Understand and perform daily activities to ensure efficient utilization equipment, material and resources.
- Ensure all work completed supports activities of the subsequent shifts; communicate these activities to the mill supervisor.
- Complete operational checks monitoring quality and productivity ensuring established standards are met.
- Maintain all required housekeeping in areas of work.
Qualifications
- Grade 12 required.
- Proven safe work record required.
- Proven attendance record required.
- Positive attitude required.
- Mill Process Common Core U-Modules required.
- Minimum 3 months operating experience on Grinding Circuits required.
- Mill Specialty Modules: Operate Overhead Crane, Operate Forklift, Operate Conveyor Belt required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Knowledgeable in WHMIS and MSDS an asset.
- Knowledge in health, safety, standards and procedures an asset.
- Knowledgeable in site and department operating procedures an asset.
- Understand and follow written and oral instruction required.
- Ability to physically perform job requirements in the mill operations environment including walking, climbing stairs, sitting and equipment operation required.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including competitive bonuses, benefits, pension, and company match share purchase plan.
- A progressive career path including global opportunities
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Access to a global network of highly qualified professionals for exchanging knowledge and ideas, building skills, and sharing experiences
- Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
Barrick welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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.
With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick’s highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.
The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn .
About The Team
Hemlo has produced more than 21 million ounces of gold and has been operating continuously for more than 30 years. It consists of the Williams mine operation, including an underground mine, and 4mtpa gold processing facility. Hemlo is located about 350 kilometers east of Thunder Bay, Ontario on Highway 17. Situated nearby the beautiful North Shore of Lake Superior, Hemlo works closely with our Indigenous communities of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg and the townships of Marathon, Manitouwadge and White River. An area of extensive natural beauty for all outdoor pursuits from hiking in national and state parks, all types of water sports, hunting, fishing, and camping.
