Company description:
St Ives is located on the Norseman-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, which forms part of the Yilgarn Craton in Western Australia. It is a highly mineralised granite-greenstone terrain with world-class deposits of gold and nickel. St Ives has produced more than 10.5 million ounces of gold, with the first major gold mining expedition commencing in the mid-1980s.
St Ives Gold Mine operates mainly on a residential basis, with employees either living in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie as well as having a fly-in and fly-out option for those not living locally.
With a 10-year life of mine, stability is also on offer.
Job description:
Role Details
Gold Fields St Ives is currently seeking a Trainee Truck Driver to join their Surface Mining department.
Provision of a quality and timely truck driving (haulage) service using Surface mobile machinery to haul ore and waste rock under instruction to ensure operational targets are met in a safe, environmentally compliant and efficient manner in alignment with GFA and operation specific quality procedures and statutory regulations.
Safety is a core value at Gold Fields and we expect all levels of employees to always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance of our company.
This role is offered on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract on a 4 days on, 4 nights on, 6 days off roster, and would require the candidate to be residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie.
Benefits include:
- Residential role - be home every night
- 6 % Site Allowance
- Quarterly Bonus Scheme
- Private Health Insurance Allowance
- Referral bonuses - up to $10,000
- Continual training and ability to expand your career
Duties of the role:
- Demonstrate full compliance with the OHS and Environmental Management Systems' standards by participating in initiatives, toolbox meetings, investigations, training, assisting with the implementation and participating in and contributing to audits within the mine
- Learn and demonstrate knowledge of sections of the plant, in accordance with the current training manuals and task procedures.
- Assist with identifying and diagnosing, where possible, items of plant that require preventative maintenance or repair and assist Maintenance Technicians in the repair of equipment to ensure minimal impact on production.
- Monitor use of reagents and productively participate as a member of the Processing & Maintenance Team
- Complete all administrative processing requirements associated with processing duties, including use of SAP and other relevant information management (IT) systems
About You:
- Current Manual Drivers License
- Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
- Competent to work 12 hour shifts, including nights
Interested parties should submit a detailed curriculum vitae to: https://careers.goldfields.com.au
Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment. We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates