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Form of workNewmont 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
Reporting to the Underground Supervisor, you will play a critical role in safe and productive charging and firing, underground loader operations and additional tasks such as mine services work, service checks and minor maintenance as required.
Key deliverables include, but not limited to:
- Safe storage and handling of explosives that meet the requirements of the regulations and site standards
- Promote and maintain a culture of ‘safe production’ by compliance with company safety systems, policies, procedures and accountabilities. I.e. FCCCs, JSEA, Prestart inspections, hazcards and audits.
- Ensure all incidents, near miss and hazards are reported to Shift Supervisor.
- Undertake specific tasks as directed by the Underground Shift Supervisor.
To be considered applicants require the following skills and experience:
- Proven experience in charging and sound knowledge of underground metalliferous mining
- Current NSW Explosives Licence (BEUL) & Unsupervised Handling Licence
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Proactive hazard and risk awareness
- Demonstrated ability to have the courage to speak up when critical controls are not adequate
You will possess a passion and drive to ensure high safety standards, be team oriented, as demonstrated by your excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Previous underground mining experience in service crew and loader operations will be highly regarded.
Please note: You will be initially required to work a 7D/7X roster.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package, including salary and benefits.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge mining technology and equipment.
- Career development and training opportunities to enhance your skillset.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment focused on safety and excellence.
- Chance to contribute to sustainable and responsible mining practices.
- Ongoing access to health and medical wellbeing support, including onsite EAP
- Work180 endorsed employer
- Fitness Passport
- Education Assistance programs
- Discounted Health & Travel Insurance
- Discounts on car rentals & IHG hotel accommodation
- Novated leasing, vehicle and servicing discounts
- Discounts with Dell, Microsoft Office, 99 Bikes, Energy Australia & more.
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.
