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Form of workDue to the exciting growth at the Superpit, Northern Star Resources have several opportunities for Trainee Shotfirer, to join the drill and blast team, at our world-class, KCGM Operation.
These residential positions are responsible for carrying out Open Pit charging and blasting activities safely, and in accordance with the blast plan at our Fimiston Open pit. These blast crew positions have a large variety of physical tasks, quality control and use of blasting techniques, where you would have the opportunity to learn and grow within our Superpit blasting team.
This role involves working primarily in the Fimiston open pit, with regular office-based tasks, working a 7:7-day roster, 12-hour shifts. Occasional night shifts, depending on the business requirement and mine cycle.
These permanent, Kalgoorlie-based residential roles allow for great work-life balance, and an optimal lifestyle in the Goldfields.
Requirements:
- Ability to follow instructions safely and efficiently.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Be willing to apply for West Australian Dangerous Goods Security Card.
- Be willing to apply for West Australian Shotfirers Permit.
- Current unencumbered Western Australian ‘C' Class Drivers Licence.
- Previous experience working in an industrial/labour intensive working environment highly regarded.
- National Police Clearance (valid within the last 6 months)
- You must reside in the Goldfield region for this residential opportunity.
Why join us?
Benefits
- Gold Price Variable bonus incentive
- Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
- Short-term incentive bonus program
- Employee Share Plan programs
- Industry leading Parental leave policy - with up to 20 week's primary carers leave and up to 4 weeks secondary carers leave. Primary carers return to work benefits including up to 6 weeks bonus payment, top up of superannuation and long service leave service recognition
- GoldSTARR program - cash savings for everyday expenses
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services
- Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance from commencement
- Salary Sacrificing benefits, including Novated Leasing and Remote Area Living benefit options
- Paid Family Domestic Violence leave
Diversity & Inclusion
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
About Kalgoorlie - The heart of the Goldfields
Discover what the Goldfields has to offer you by going BOLD! The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has first-class information regarding the region on their website - Go Bold.
Our Kalgoorlie Operations are the best residential mining opportunities in the region, providing excellent work-home life balance and ongoing sustainability for the Goldfields.
- Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
- All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- This is a residential position based in the Western Australian Goldfields region.
Benefits
- Gold Price Variable bonus incentive
- Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
- Short-term incentive bonus program
- Employee Share Plan programs
- Industry leading Parental leave policy - with up to 20 week's primary carers leave and up to 4 weeks secondary carers leave. Primary carers return to work benefits including up to 6 weeks bonus payment, top up of superannuation and long service leave service recognition
- GoldSTARR program - cash savings for everyday expenses
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services
- Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance from commencement
- Salary Sacrificing benefits, including Novated Leasing and Remote Area Living benefit options
- Paid Family Domestic Violence leave
Diversity & Inclusion
Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.
About Kalgoorlie - The heart of the Goldfields
Discover what the Goldfields has to offer you by going BOLD! The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has first-class information regarding the region on their website - Go Bold.
Our Kalgoorlie Operations are the best residential mining opportunities in the region, providing excellent work-home life balance and ongoing sustainability for the Goldfields.
- Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.
- All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- This is a residential position based in the Western Australian Goldfields region.
