POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit Gold Room Operator to join our team. The successful candidate for this position is expected to align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within his team and the business and on a practical note will ensure activities in the process plant department are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures.

Reporting to: Gold Room and Gravity Foreman
Work Schedule: 14 Days On / 7 Days Off
Duration: Permanent

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To Maintain and keep confidential all refinery information, including schedules, activities, equipment layout, building layout, gold information and passwords
• Compliance to Confidentiality policy and related Standard Operating Procedures
• Take part in the Production of gold bullion of highest possible purity and to take part in the bullion boxing process
• To take part in the gold shipment process whenever required to do so
• To operate the Barrick – Bulyanhulu reactor and the Knelson concentrators to achieve optimum gold recovery
• To maintain housekeeping in the refinery, gravity circuit, Barrick- Bulyanhulu reactor building and Electro winning section
• To make sure that all equipment are cleaned and maintained well
• To ensure accuracy in equipment operation, including the electro winning cells, filters, smelting furnaces, calcining oven and weighing balances through regular maintenance and calibration.
• Ensure calibration and services are performed with high priority as per schedule.
• Ensure all refinery reagents and consumables are arranged and stored properly with their respective labels as required.
• Ensure safe work practices, i.e. attending compulsory safety courses and meetings, use of required PPE, incident/accident reporting and ensuring total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant policies, procedures and guidelines.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Gold Security Standards and Gold Room Operating Procedures
• Trade Test Grade I Certificate
• Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as Gold Room Operator

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent communication in English ,both writing and verbal
• Hazard identification and Risk assessment
• Mine health and Safety Act awareness

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and where applicable.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.

Applicants are invited to submit their CV’s/Resume’s, careful read application guidelines

• Rename your CV in this format CV – YOUR FULL NAME
• Indicating the role title “GOLD ROOM OPERATOR“ in the subject of your email
• Send your application via e-mail to: bulyrecruitment@barrick.com

If you are not contacted by Barrick – Bulyanhulu Gold Mine LTD within thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.