Job Category: EnvironmentJob Description:About BarrickBarrick 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 meetingsCut drill core according to protocols established by geologists and core shack techniciansOperate and maintain core saw while respecting sample integrity and representativenessOrganize and store core according to established protocolsLabel, package, and prepare samples for shipment to laboratoryAssist 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 teamAttention to detail and thoroughness in workGood 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 teamTraining in best practices in safety and sample quality controlCompetitive working conditionsValuable 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.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.Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".About the Team: Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick's Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.
