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Cortez - Crushing & Conveying Operator

Nevada Gold Mines
Elko, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Position Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Crushing & Conveying Operator with our Cortez Site Services department.

At Nevada Gold Mines, 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. 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

  • Safely and effectively perform maintenance on industrial, commercial and residential facilities.
  • Safely and effectively perform facility repair and remodeling.
  • Safely and effectively perform concrete flat work, tile, drywall, painting and welding.
  • Safely and effectively operate excavation equipment and tools.
  • Safely and effectively perform roof repairs.
  • Safely and effectively perform door and lockset repairs.
  • Work closely with HVAC and plumbing technicians to perform needed replacement and repairs.
  • Accurately read blueprints for facilities.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Excavation equipment experience preferred.
  • 2 years previous construction and maintenance experience is preferred.
  • Valid drivers’ license is required.
  • 4 years Mining experience is preferred.
  • Overhead door repair experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift and carry at least 90 pounds required.
  • Perform job responsibilities with integrity under minimal to no supervision required.
  • Proven attention to detail with a high level of accuracy required.
  • Excellent organizational, time management skills required.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently required.
  • Demonstrated well-developed interpersonal skills, with a courteous and pleasant customer service focus required.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and radio communication skills required.
  • Capability to multi-task, self-manage and self-motivate required.
  • Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards required.
  • Willingness to work weekends and possible overtime required.
  • Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions required.
  • The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

What We Can Offer You

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across Barrick locations

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.

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