Dump Truck Operator

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Northern Star Resources Limited Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia's premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

About our role

Northern Star Resources are seeking experienced Dump Truck Operators to join our brand-new open pit at Thunderbox Operations. This is a full-time, permanent role offered on an even-time 15:13 roster (15 days on, 13 days off).

You'll be part of a fresh, dynamic team working with brand-new electric mobile equipment at a modern site designed for safety and efficiency. If you're ready for your next big move in gold mining, this is the opportunity for you.

Here's what awaits you:

  • Operating electric dump trucks to transport ore and waste safely and efficiently
  • Performing pre-start checks and participating in daily safety meetings
  • Identifying and reporting hazards to maintain a safe work environment
  • Following site SOPs for safe and productive mobile equipment operation
  • Actively looking for ways to improve efficiency and reduce resource waste

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

Experience: Minimum 12 months operating electric dump trucks in a mining environment. Hitachi EH3500AC-3 experience highly regarded.

Qualification: Valid Australian C-Class Driver's Licence

Passion for growth: Safety-focused, good communicator, and passionate about gold mining

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

  • Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
  • Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
  • Short-term incentive bonus program.
  • 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
  • Employee Share Plan programs.
  • Gold standard parental leave policy.
  • GoldSTARR rewards 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.

Eligibility:

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team



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