Turquoise Ridge - Underground Safety & Health Specialist

Barrick Gold — Winnemucca, NV, United States

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Position Description Are you a Safety and Health SH professional looking to have a career with a collaborative diverse and dynamic mining company We have an opportunity for you Our people division is growing and we are looking for a SH Specialist at our Turquoise Ridge Operations The successful candidate will acclimate themselves to the work environment and perform duties related to the Safety and Health Profession At Nevada Gold Mines our vision is to be the worlds most valued gold mining business by finding developing and operating the best assets with the best people 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 Responsibilities Act as a technical advisor and mentor to the site management team while working with Senior SH professionals to develop and implement strategies to control immediate risks in the workplace and find solutions to complex SH problems Participate in internal SH inspections and audits to identify conditions behaviors corrective action implementationcompliance andor training related corrective actions and needs Maintain a weekly to monthly overview plan for SH functions related to their assigned area or division Work with all employees and staff to ensure compliance with all applicable federal state and company SH standards and systems Accompany division management along with MSHA and State inspectors during inspections Assist with health testing and industrial hygiene activities as needed Serve as a resource or facilitator for incident investigations ICAM or 5 Why analysis to ensure that all incidents are accurately investigated to determine root cause Assist with development of meaningful and effective correction actions to prevent recurrence of safety incidents or industrial hygiene exposures Ensure effectiveness reviews are conducted on corrective actions with participation of management and hourly personnel in the area or division Assist with accurate reporting of all incidents into approved system and development of flash summary senior leadership review reports as required Maintain accurate documentation and data entry in databases Support andor facilitate Formal Risk Assessments by developing and monitoring action plans Maintain and sustain active involvement with division safety team committees Provide mentorship and support to all employees Actively participate in toolbox meetings safety meetings and other training sessions Develop and instruct MSHA topics during New Hire Orientation Annual Refresher Training and Business Partner Hazard Training and Introduction to Work Environment Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Associates Degree and six 6 years of experience in industrypreferred Bachelors Safety Degree and three 3 years of experiencepreferred Experience in at least 2 divisions within mining a year per divisionpreferred 5 10 years of experience in industry with provendemonstrated Leadership in Safetypreferred Proven experience in working with peer groups and focus teamsrequired Proven communication skills with all levels of organizationrequired Ability to drive results and ensure completion of time sensitive deadlinesrequired Ability to work with confidential information required Excellent verbal and written communication skillsrequired Excellent leadership skills and knowledge of influencing othersrequired Ability to promote safety in training and lead by examplerequired Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Word Excel Powerpoint and Outlookpreferred Proven safe work recordrequired What We Can Offer You A comprehensive compensation package includinga competitive medical dental and vision plan with national provider networks a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution paid time off companysponsored medical clinics company match share purchase program and much more Work in a dynamic collaborative progressive and highperforming team Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer Thank you for your application however only those selected for an interview will be contacted




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