Job Description
JOB ADVERT – ROCKBREAKER OPERATOR (2 Vacancies)
Position Description
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a
Rockbreaker Operator to join and grow our team.
Join Our Exceptional Team And Embody Barrick's Core Values As You Work With Us. We Are In Search Of Individuals Who Can Champion Barrick's DNA By
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
If you're ready to contribute to our
world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Understand and manage identified risks in the work area.
- Minimize risks related to personnel and equipment during operations.
- Maintain Working area Housekeeping all the time
- Do proper Shifts handover, reporting and paperwork as required.
- Manage and maintain daily pre-start checklists for the Rock breaker; report any deviations promptly.
- Control Ore and Waste tipping on the pass, Counting and record tipping
- Do Prestart to all rock breakers in the required pass
- Open and close fingure raise chain press as per tipping and hoisting instruction
- Provide support during equipment breakdowns to restore operations efficiently.
- Counting and record tipping
- Greasing to the rock breaker (BTI) start of the sift
- Daily grizzly inspection
- Communication with supervisor and dispatch as per operation requirement
- Maintain rock breaker cabins
- Identify workplaces Hazards
- Reporting Any Accidents or Incidents
Requirements
Qualification Requirements:
- Ordinary secondary education
- VETA certificate
- Conveyor Belt, Rock Breaker, Cage Operation certificate will be an added advantage
Skills / Knowledge Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in similar industry (underground)
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Strong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible manner
- Excellent collaboration skills, time management and problem-solving abilities
- Basic understanding of mining processes and equipment
- Experience in shaft operating operation is added advantage
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
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
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
Bulyanhulu is situated in north-west Tanzania, in the Kahama district of the Shinyanga region, approximately 55 kilometres south of Lake Victoria and 150 kilometres southwest of the city of Mwanza.
Bulyanhulu is a narrow-vein gold mine containing gold, silver and copper mineralisation in sulphides. The mineralisation of Bulyanhulu is associated with a number of steeply-dipping veins. Bulyanhulu commenced commercial production in 2001.