Process Operator - Heap Leach

Who Are We?

SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA and Canada.

SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!

Job Description

General Objectives:

Reporting to the Process Supervisor, the Heap Leach Operator typically   works   a 4-day, 10-hour schedule .    The Operator builds, dismantles, and   replaces panels, connects   yelom ine , deploys drip emitters, fuses HDPE pipes, adjusts flows and changes   filters   and   monitors   the overall performance of leach   pad   as needed in an efficient and safe manner.

Key Areas of Responsibilities & Duties:

The key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

- Works in a safe and efficient manner .    Maintains   safe   attitude and looks out for others.

- Participates in good housekeeping in all areas including, shoveling of crusher spillage,   maintaining   clean work environment in equipment and light vehicles .

- Participates   in weekly assignments   of   cleaning   lunchroom   and   rest rooms .

- Performs   daily walk around inspections of work area and light vehicle/equipment inspections.

- Assists   with piping of the heap leach pad in a safe and efficient manner.

- Shovels and   hoses   down areas for cleanup in a safe manner.

- Fuels light vehicles and support equipment without spillage.

- Performs   light maintenance such as greasing equipment.

- Drags yellow mine pipe and emitter tubing with assistance.

- Travels   independently in light vehicles to and from heap leach and lay down yards around mobile equipment in a safe manner.

- Understands supplies and tools required for jobs and can safely and efficiently gather supplies and tools as directed.

Required Skills :

- Ability to effectively report all incide nts and accidents to   supervisor .

- Efficiently   report spills,   mortalities, etc. to supervisor.

- Ability to work without creati ng petroleum or chemical spills.

- Must be able to wear   appropriate PPE   including but not limited to footwear, high visibility clothing,   and eye and hearing protection.

- Ability to work safely around mobile equipment.

- Can describe issues with work area to aid operations and direct maintenance work.

- Communicates   with coworkers and supervisors in a professional and courteous manner.

- Must be a self-starter and can complete work with little or no direct supervision.

Other   Require ments/ Experience :

- Must meet respirator standards and use respirators when   required .

- Prior experience in process operations such as mill, crusher, heap leach or plant experience, preferred.

- Mechanical aptitude, preferred.

- Can   work safely with chemicals including lime,   cyanide   and caustic.

- Experience   work ing   outdoors in all weather conditions.

- Ability to communicate effectively, in English, using all standard forms of business communication.

- Must have good safety and attendance records.

- Willing to work weekends as scheduled.

- Candidate   is able   to   routinely   lift 50 pounds.

- Valid   driver   license.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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