Cortez - Underground Crushing & Conveying Operator
Barrick Gold — Elko, NV, United States
Posted 2026-08-10
Standard Global Title: Operator, Mining - Operations Local Job Title(s): Crushing & Conveying Operator Band / Level: UOPS Reports To: Crushing And Conveying Operations Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Direct Reports: None JOB PURPOSE The Crushing & Conveying Operator provides support for the CHAP and El Russ crushers at the Cortez Mine Site. This role is responsible for maintaining the crushers to ensure optimal operational performance. The operator will operate the plant equipment and loaders, assist with plant cleanup, and perform maintenance and improvement tasks during periods of downtime. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform clean-up activities during scheduled downs Remove and reinstall conveyor guarding as required to safely access clean-up areas Shovel, rake, and hose debris from beneath the belt line Stage all cleaned material in designated open crosscuts Operate hand tools and cleaning equipment as required Operate a skid steer when necessary to support clean-up activities Follow all site safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and work standards Maintain good housekeeping practices to support safe operations QUALIFICATIONS Experience Experience working in mining or industr