Assistant : Geology

1 week ago

Kambalda West, Australia GOLD FIELDS Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Assistant : Geology role at GOLD FIELDS.

This position will only be open to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants.

Located at St Ives Gold Mine—on the shores of Lake Lefroy near Kambalda—you'll work within a committed and passionate team. St Ives is a long-standing and high-performing asset with over 40 years of operation and more than a decade of mine life ahead. The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8 (1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), s50d and s51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).

Role Details

Reporting to the Senior: Geology Assistant, predominately your role will be assisting the geological team to facilitate optimum production in the core yard operations for both surface and underground drilling programs. Additionally, there are some field based tasks during drill program downtime.

As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.

This opportunity is available for Kambalda or Kalgoorlie residents only.

Roster: 8 days on, 6 days off. Bus transportation is offered from town to and from the mine site daily.

What You Will Do
  • Assist the geological team in core yard operations for surface and underground drilling programs
  • Participate in site orientation and safety briefings
  • Distribute daily tasks as directed by the Senior Geology Assistant
  • Process and check drill core in the core shed; core handling and photography
  • Sample preparation and dispatch coordination to the assay laboratory
  • Data entry into Acquire and other software
  • Support rehabilitation of drill sites and field work
  • Work with a team of approximately eight on site
  • Shovel/ dig and move material; walking between drill holes in remote environments
  • Operate in all weather conditions, especially heat during summer

Note: Training and development for the role is offered on site; the role includes manual labour tasks.

About You
  • You will hold a valid manual driver's licence
  • Reasonable level of physical fitness
  • Ideally you will hold a forklift ticket or be willing to obtain
  • Possess a Senior First Aid Certificate is desirable
  • Like to work competently in outdoor roles in remote environments during drill program downtime
Location & Benefits
  • Location: Kambalda, Western Australia, Australia
  • 6% Site Allowance
  • Private Health Insurance Allowance
  • Quarterly Bonus Scheme
  • Increased annual leave entitlements
  • Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply

Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

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Kambalda, Western Australia, Australia

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