Nevada Gold Mines · 6 days ago
Goldrush – 7 X 7 Experienced Underground Development Miner
Elko, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expNevada Gold Mines is an established, forward-thinking company aiming to be the world’s premier gold mining company. They are seeking experienced underground miners to support their Goldrush operations while prioritizing safety and fostering a strong safety culture.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
You will help to foster a strong safety culture, promoting and exemplifying safe work practices and our core values throughout the organization
Operate underground equipment (jumbo, bolter, scoop, haul truck, etc.) to safely and efficiently meet daily production and development targets
Perform drilling, loading, priming, and blasting activities according to engineered designs and company standards
Conduct pre-operational checks and basic maintenance on equipment, reporting any defects or issues to supervision
Visually inspect, scale, wash down, and paint the face; identify and address hazards such as bootlegs, miss holes, flags, and lifters
Assess ground conditions and install ground support as per the Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP)
Prepare and advance development headings, including mucking, trucking, bolting, drilling, loading, and servicing
Place and remove blast guards and ensure compliance with all blasting procedures
Complete daily workplace inspections, equipment logs, and safety reports; communicate findings verbally and in writing
Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment
Support inventory control and assist with transporting supplies underground as needed
Lead by example in promoting a safe, respectful, and team-oriented work environment
Mentor and support other team members to foster continuous improvement and development
You will help to promote a strong environmental culture, promoting and teaching environmentally friendly values and work practices
You will help to foster a strong safety culture, promoting and exemplifying safe work practices and our core values throughout the organization
Perform other duties that may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have at least eight (8) years of underground experience or more preferred
Must have prior underground mining experience operating jumbos and bolters; Sandvik Experience Is Preferred
Excellent safety, attendance and work records required
Demonstrate initiative as a team member in a growing, fast-paced environment required
Ability to communicate with all Mine Operations personnel required
Ability to work with minimal supervision required
Ability to read and understand equipment service manuals required
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of this position required
Candidates residing more than 200 miles from Goldrush Operations may receive priority consideration subject to accommodation capacity
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through national providers
Enhanced 401k plan with significant employer contributions
Paid time off
Company-sponsored clinics
Share purchase matching program
Company
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.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jessie Going
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Lori McCurry
Lead Human Resources Business Partner
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