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Job DescriptionJOB ADVERT – ROCKBREAKER OPERATOR (2 Vacancies)Position DescriptionBulyanhulu 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 ByCommunicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with IntegrityExhibiting a Results-Driven approachDelivering solutions that are Fit for PurposeDedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable LegacyTaking Responsibility and being AccountableCommitting to Zero HarmCultivating strong and meaningful PartnershipsIf 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 RequirementsQualification Requirements: Ordinary secondary education VETA certificate Conveyor Belt, Rock Breaker, Cage Operation certificate will be an added advantage Skills / Knowledge RequirementsMinimum of 2 years’ experience in similar industry (underground)Excellent verbal/written communication skillsStrong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible mannerExcellent collaboration skills, time management and problem-solving abilitiesBasic understanding of mining processes and equipmentExperience in shaft operating operation is added advantage What We Can Offer YouA 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 teamOpportunities 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 communitiesAbout UsOur 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 TeamBulyanhulu 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.

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