AddressNewmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company.
With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters.
Who we’re looking for
As an experienced mining Truck Driver, you will have a proven track record of safely operating heavy mining equipment, with a focus on efficiency and precision. As a vital member of our Ridgeway operations, you will play a crucial role in transporting materials within our mining site while adhering to strict safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Key deliverables of this role include, but not limited to:
- Safely operate and manoeuvre large mining trucks within designated areas of the mine site.
- Transport materials to designated locations within the mine.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on mining trucks.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations to minimise risks and maintain a safe work environment.
- Communicate effectively with other team members and supervisors to coordinate trucking activities and ensure smooth operations.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, incidents, or safety hazards promptly to appropriate personnel.
- Undertake specific tasks as directed by the Underground Shift Supervisor.
About You
We are looking for safety focused and team-oriented individuals who have:
- A good attitude and commitment to workplace health and safety
- Experience in and sound knowledge of underground metalliferous mining
- Experience in operating a truck (rigid or articulated)
- The ability to stay focused, motivated, and work well within a team when carrying out repetitive tasks.
- A current manual drivers’ licence
Please note: This is a permanent, residential role (no DIDO/FIFO). You will be initially required to work a 7D/7X roster.
All successful applicants will be required to undertake mandatory police, working rights and medical checks.
Our Commitment to You
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date.
