POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit Waste Management Operator to join our team. The successful candidate for this position is expected to align with the Barrick DNA and drive a change within his team and the business and on a practical note will ensure activities in the Environment department are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost-effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for receiving waste deliveries and running the waste management facilities including the waste storage area, bioremediation pad, landfill, compost area, and other waste areas
• Undertake waste collection from waste transfer locations or points of generation to disposal facilities e.g. Incinerators, landfill etc., ensuring no accumulation of waste in the transfer locations
• Operation of the onsite bio-remediation facility
• Deliver food and other organic waste to the compost area, and ensure it is maintained to the optimal conditions as per procedure
• Conduct a daily inspection of the waste facilities assigned to you and report non-conformances and waste hazards
• Take and keep records of waste delivered to the storage areas, recycled, re-used, landfilled, etc. and submit the daily records to the supervisor
• Conduct pre-start inspection of equipment and working tools prior to operations
• Operate waste equipment and machine as per the operating standard
• Ensure all equipment are kept in good condition and report faults or breakdown to the supervisor in a timely manner
• Maintain good housekeeping on the waste management facilities
• Ensure waste bins and cages are in good and functioning condition
• Carry out any other duties as assigned by the supervisor in a safe manner
• Ensure safe work practices, i.e. attending compulsory safety courses and meetings, use of required PPE, incident/accident reporting and ensuring total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant policies, procedures and guidelines

 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:                                                             

• Certificate of Secondary Education
• Valid Tanzanian Driver’s License (Class E)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 3 years experience in environmental management in the extractive industry
• Previous experience in waste management activities

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of waste management segregation and good practices
• Hazard identification and Risk assessment
• A reasonable level of accuracy and record keeping
• Reasonable communication skills in both English and Swahili (speaking, reading, and writing)
• Basic computer skills
• General safety awareness
• Ability to work long hours and under pressure

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