Overview
JOB ADVERT – VERTICAL TRANSPORT OPERATOR III (3 Vacancies)
Position Description
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Vertical Transport Operator III 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
- Inspect head gear and clean the tipping area accordingly
- Receive, record and dispatch all information as required
- Do proper Shifts handover, reporting and paperwork as required.
- Assist loading and Offloading Materials in the cage
- Assist on winder major jobs such as rope backends, front end and conveyance replacement
- Control Cage movement, number of people loaded in the cage according to the requirements
- Loading and Send Materials to underground in cooperation with cage tender
- 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.
- Understand and operate underground portable water systems.
- Monitor and maintain dam levels and report any abnormalities.
- Prepare conveyance systems for shaft examinations and necessary repairs.
- Monitor the cascade water system and ensure it functions correctly.
Qualification Requirements:
- Ordinary secondary education
- Mining Certificate or equivalent from reputed institution will be an added advantage
- Conveyor Belt, Rock Breaker, Cage Operation certificate will be an added advantage
Skills / Knowledge Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 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