{"id":2856,"date":"2025-12-04T14:01:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/job\/drill-rig-leading-hand-at-barrick\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T00:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T00:50:12","slug":"drill-rig-leading-hand-at-barrick","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/?post_type=job_listing&p=2856","title":{"rendered":"Drill Rig Leading Hand at Barrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Position Description<br \/>\nThe\u00a0Barrick Africa Middle East Team\u00a0is seeking to recruit\u00a0Drill Rig Leading Hand\u00a0to join and grow our team.<br \/>\nJoin our exceptional team and embody Barrick\u2019s core values as you work with us. 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