ADR Operator

Round Mountain, Nevada, United States
Competitive
Jun 16, 2021
Jun 24, 2021
41102-en_US
Permanent
Full Time
English
Round Mountain is an open-pit mine located in Nevada, one of the best mining jurisdictions in the world. The mine uses conventional open-pit mining methods and processes ore by mill and heap leach.

Job Description

The Operator will be held to the highest standards of honesty, safety, productivity and cooperation. He/ she must meet all HR requirements - absenteeism, performance, safety record. Be willing to train for advancement within the department while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross' values.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the work day.
  • Thorough and accurate checks of the ADR and dedicated plants.
  • He/ She must have good troubleshooting skills recognizing, rectifying and reporting problems to their immediate supervisor.
  • Compliance with all company policies and procedures including, but not limited to safety, environmental, confidentiality and code of conduct.
  • Meets or exceeds established performance expectations set by management.
  • Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance.
  • Works without risk or harm to self and others.
  • Punctuality and regular attendance required.
  • Helps develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above.
  • Performs other related functions as assigned by supervisor.


Education and Experience

  • Ability to walk over rough terrain as well as climb stairways, catwalks and pads.
  • Ability to shovel cleanup material.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently throughout the day.
  • Ability to work at heights in excess of 80 ft.
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Accurate and legible paperwork is a must.
  • He/she will have performed the duties of an operator for a specified period and must meet all department training guidelines. He/she will be conversant and task trained on all support equipment.
  • Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • General understanding of mining operations, as well as limited understanding of milling and maintenance operations.
  • Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.
  • Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.
  • Ability to work independently and also as a member of the management team.
  • Demonstrates strong administrative, organizational and technical writing skills.
  • Must be 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis.
  • Requires valid driver's license.


Skills

Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements

  • Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations.
  • Have a strong commitment to safe working practices.
  • Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment.
  • Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions.
  • Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements.


Kinross Competencies

  • Strategic Effectiveness
    Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value.
  • External Engagement
    Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage.
  • Business Focus
    Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships.
  • Living the Kinross Values
    Aligning behavior, decisions and actions with Kinross values and principles.


This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Reporting Relationships

  • Works under the direct supervision of the ADR Supervisor.


Career Framework and Level

Legislative Requirements

US work permit required

Language Requirements

English

Travel Requirements

Capabilities

Kinross is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Chile, Russia, Ghana and Mauritania, employing approximately 9,300 people worldwide. Our core purpose is to lead the world in generating value through responsible mining.