Operator Pit Controller

**Date**:Jan 15, 2025

**Location**: Boddington, WA, AU, 6390

**Company**:South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

**DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE**

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

**ABOUT WORSLEY**

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

**WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS**
- 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers.
- The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans.
- Options for additional superannuation contributions.
- Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

This role is a Permanent position on a sportsman’s roster
- **DIDO** to our **Boddington Mine**, located a short drive from the community of Boddington (10 minutes), Pinjarra (50 minutes) and the City of Mandurah (1 hour).

As the **Operator Pit Controller** your role is to support mine services operations as a central communications hub in line with the mine plan and supervisor directions. Utilising the fleet management system (FMS) to make decisions based on analytical results and rigorous monitoring of equipment performance to optimise the use of mining resources.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Demonstrate commitment and conformance to safe work practices and procedures.
- Exercise a high level of leadership and responsibility; through sound judgement and decision making and by utilizing communication skills in all operational areas.
- Safely and effectively optimize the mining activities in line with the mine plan and defined targets through active systematic monitoring and corrective action.
- Monitor and operate BBM digital two-way radio console including response to emergency calls.
- Understand the purpose and functionality of critical controls relevant to work tasks of production and work to the prescribed performance standards and controls.
- Liaise with Supervisor to ensure the effective use of resources.
- Monitors Noise limits through noise monitoring platform and ensure compliance within legal limits.

**ABOUT YOU**

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

- Understand team membership/leadership principles.
- Ability to prioritise work and handle a high-pressure environment.

Well-developed oral communication skills, interpersonal skills and the ability to provide good direction.

**Qualifications for this position are**:

- Have a comprehensive knowledge of mining operations.

Ability to utilise the fleet management system (FMS) to make decisions based on analytical results.

**The job advert will close on 29th January 2025.