Hoist and Winch Operator jobs in Twin Falls, ID

Position Description:

Are you interested in becoming part of a company whose vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people?

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Hoist Operator at our Goldstrike operations. The successful candidate will provide a high level of safe skillful hoist operations for the different hoists at Turquoise Ridge. The successful candidate will also ensure that equipment, materials, and people are transported in and out of the mine in accordance with all regulations and assure that safety and environmental policies are met. Employees must also follow company policies and procedures.  Other duties as assigned. 

At Nevada Gold Mines 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. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Qualifications:

• Proven strong safety ad work attendance record required
• Experience interacting and communicating effectively with a variety of individuals and departments required
• Six (6) months experience operating Mine Hoists of similar design and function required
• Experience working rotating shifts moving between days and nights preferred
• Ability to communicate under any situation and give and receive instructions required
• Ability to work with everyone and develop a positive relationship with all employees required
• Operating knowledge of hoisting equipment and mine shaft conveyance structures required
• Two (2) years of Hoist operations experience in a mining environment preferred
• Several years experience in housing equipment maintenance preferred
• Comprehend hydraulic schematics, service manuals, parts books, and filter cross-reference books preferred

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