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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Underground Trainer vs Underground Miner?

AspectUnderground TrainerUnderground Miner
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CPR, first aidOSHA safety training, mining certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining facilities, underground sites for instructionActive mining sites underground
Job RoleInstructs and trains miners on safety and proceduresOperates mining equipment and extracts minerals
Industry UsageMining companies, training providersMining companies, mineral extraction industry

Underground Trainers focus on educating miners about safety protocols and operational procedures, often working in training facilities or on-site. In contrast, Underground Miners are responsible for extracting minerals from underground deposits. Both roles require safety certifications, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Underground Trainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.

Cortez - Safety & Health Underground Trainer

Crescent Valley, NV • On-site

Barrick Gold Corporation
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Barrick Gold rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Description:

Are you a Safety professional looking to grow your career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Trainer at our Cortez operations. The successful candidate will engage with several key internal and external stakeholders to initiate and support safe and responsible mining operations.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

 Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for competency.
  • Maintain site compliance to ensure that employees have the necessary skills, knowledge, and attitude to perform their assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, and environmentally sound manner.
  • Create and maintain accurate training records in accordance with MSHA regulations.
  • Conduct observations in collaboration with the operating departments.
  • Ability to create training courses based on site needs.
  • Develop teaching outlines and determine instructional methods such as individual training, group instruction, lectures, demonstrations, meetings, and workshops.
  • Excellent and demonstrated personal commitment to safety, health and training.
  • Assist in the standardization of divisional procedures, guidelines, and planned task observations.
  • Audit and review training courses, materials and programs for continuous improvement.
  • Assist in the implementation of a Competency Based Training system that ensures information is delivered in a manner that employees will retain.
  • Assist in the tracking of task training and planned task observations.
  • Maintain document control and management.
  • Maintain training records with associated supporting documentation in compliance with site repository directives.
  • Assist in the planning and scheduling of Annual Refresher Training for all employees.
  • Facilitate new miner, experienced miner, hazard, site and task specific training courses as needed.
  • Participate with alignment of site initiatives or mandates.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Five (5) years of experience in mining, construction or heavy equipment industry preferred
  • Proven experience in working with peer groups and focus teams required
  • Ability to drive results and ensure completion of time sensitive deadlines required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Excellent leadership skills and knowledge of influencing others required
  • Ability to promote safety in training and lead by example required
  • Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook preferred
  • Proven safe work record required

What We Can Offer You 

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations
  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Our mission is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company.  With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States.  We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth.  Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick's Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge.  At NGM, 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.

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