Surface Equipment Operator

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🐻 Alaska – Remote

🐻 Alaska – Remote

💵 $26 - $32 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Northern Star Resources Limited

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2003

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

B2B • Enterprise

Northern Star Resources Limited is a global-scale gold producer that owns and operates multiple high-quality underground and open-pit gold mines and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. The company operates three main production centres (Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo/Pilbara) and focuses on organic growth through targeted exploration, extending asset lives, and delivering superior returns to shareholders while emphasising sustainability, community engagement and safety.

📋 Description

• Operate various heavy and light surface equipment to maintain surface conditions, roads and site facilities such as the dry stack • Unload tractor trailer delivery trucks and understand equipment load limits and load charts • Safely and efficiently operate haul trucks, loaders, excavators, graders, dozers, forklifts, bobcats, fuel wagons, water trucks and small loaders • Fuel static equipment such as heaters • Construct and maintain surface haul roads, laydowns and parking areas • Construct and maintain the dry stack facility • Haul mineralised ore and waste between mining and processing operations • Continuously review scheduled jobs to identify opportunities for improvement • Complete safety activities in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements, including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings and incident reporting • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas • Perform other duties as required • Report to the Surface Operations Supervisor

🎯 Requirements

• Current Driver's License • Experience operating small and heavy equipment in a construction/mining environment • Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, etc. • Good communication skills • Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices • Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations • Be able to pass a background check and post offer physical • Ability to work a 28 days on, 14 day off rotating schedule up to 12.0 hours a day or more at a remote campsite • Ability to work in extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, artificial light, and confined work areas • Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security • Excellent remuneration package with bonuses • Insurances • 401k • Paid leave • Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people • Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms • Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV • Cell service is available through Wi-Fi • Company-provided bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska