Cortez - Safety & Health Underground Trainer

About the Role

We are looking for an Underground Trainer at our Cortez operations to engage with key internal and external stakeholders, supporting safe and responsible mining operations. This role is part of a growing team at Nevada Gold Mines, where our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment, ensuring every person returns home safe and healthy every day while leaving a sustainable legacy in our host communities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for competency.
• Maintain site compliance to ensure employees have the necessary skills, knowledge, and attitude to perform tasks safely, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound manner.
• Create and maintain accurate training records in accordance with MSHA regulations.
• Conduct observations in collaboration with operating departments.
• Develop training courses based on site needs, including teaching outlines and instructional methods such as individual training, group instruction, lectures, demonstrations, meetings, and workshops.
• Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to safety, health, and training.
• Assist in standardizing divisional procedures, guidelines, and planned task observations.
• Audit and review training courses, materials, and programs for continuous improvement.
• Assist in implementing a Competency-Based Training system to ensure information retention.
• Track task training and planned task observations.
• Maintain document control and training records in compliance with site repository directives.
• Assist in planning and scheduling Annual Refresher Training for all employees.
• Facilitate new miner, experienced miner, hazard, site, and task-specific training courses as needed.
• Participate in aligning site initiatives or mandates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Five (5) years of experience in mining, construction, or heavy equipment industry preferred.
• Proven experience working with peer groups and focus teams.
• Ability to drive results and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence others.
• Commitment to promoting safety in training and leading by example.
• Competent computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) preferred.
• Proven safe work record.

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a dynamic, collaborative, and progressive team.
• Chance to transform traditional mining into the future of digital mining.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations.

About Us

Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%), combining significant assets across Nevada to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold annually and comprises eight mines, associated infrastructure, and processing facilities. Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets with the best people to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.