Grader Operator at Barrick
Location: Tarime, Mara Region, Tanzania, United Republic of
Position: Mobile Equipment Operator III – Grader
Application status: Be the first to apply
Job Description
Position description
The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Mobile Equipment Operator III – Grader to join and grow its team.
Barrick invites qualified and motivated individuals to become part of its exceptional workforce and uphold the company’s core values while contributing to a world-class team.
The ideal candidate should be able to 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 are ready to contribute to Barrick’s world-class team while embracing these values, you are encouraged to apply and become a valued member of its diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Identify, rectify, and/or report all possible hazards on routes and inside assigned working places daily while on shift, with a minimum of five hazards per shift.
- Maintain zero involvement in incidents or accidents, and report any incidents or accidents that occur to the Supervisor within the shift.
- Complete Field Level Risk Assessments accurately for every assigned task.
- Complete Team-Based Job Safety Analysis for every task that does not have a Standard Operating Procedure.
- Carry out housekeeping activities before and after every completed task.
- Comply with the use of required PPE for the task at hand.
- Attend work daily and on time.
- Ensure zero complaints from customers regarding work performed.
- Demonstrate value for team membership and active participation, confirmed by the Supervisor or Leader through evidence.
- Comply with related Standard Operating Procedures.
- Conduct Equipment Pre-Start Inspections before operating any equipment on a shift basis, and report and correct substandard equipment.
- Conduct workplace inspections each shift as assigned, and report and/or correct substandard conditions within the shift.
- Maintain communication throughout the shift by reporting at intervals not exceeding one hour.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently within Standard Operating Procedure requirements and according to the production plan.
- Demonstrate proven ability to meet production targets safely.
- Achieve daily planned targets.
- Maintain zero damage to equipment resulting from poor operating techniques or negligence on a daily basis.
Qualification requirements
Applicants should meet the following qualification requirements:
- Ordinary Secondary Education, Form Four.
- Sound knowledge of open pit mining operations.
- Exemplary grader operation skills.
- Basic ground control training.
- Valid Tanzanian driver’s licence.
- Formal training certificate in Heavy Mobile Equipment from VETA Institute.
Experience and competencies needed
The ideal candidate should have the following experience and competencies:
- Experience in dealing with multi-cultural orientations.
- At least two years of industry experience in open pit and underground mining operations.
- At least two years’ experience in operating CAT 16 M graders.
- Experience in the operation of Heavy Mobile Equipment in mining or construction, such as loaders and excavators, will be an added advantage.
What Barrick can offer you
Barrick offers the successful candidate:
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and create lasting impact.
- The opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
How to Apply:
Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
