Gold Processing Operator - 8/6 Roster, DIDO/BIBO

DRA Global; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Meals on site

Job summary

DRA Global Limited is seeking Process Operators for the Mount Carlton Gold Operation in Townsville region. This contract role involves hands-on operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting to sustain stable processing circuits during refurbishment and ramp-up.

Work on an 8/6 roster with DIDO/BIBO from Townsville region. Accommodation and meals are provided on site; you will contribute to safety initiatives and continuous improvement while maintaining operational discipline.

Qualifications

• Relevant plant operation tickets and licenses (desirable).
• Experience with gold processing or flotation circuits is highly regarded.
• Demonstrated experience operating within a mineral processing plant or similar industrial environment.
• Good understanding of crushers, mills, conveyors, pumps, screens and related systems.
• Ability to recognise process trends, identify issues and respond appropriately.
• Strong safety mindset with a commitment to following procedures and site standards.
• Right to Work in Australia is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the processing plant in line with site procedures, metallurgical requirements and production targets.
• Operate mobile plant as necessary to ensure plant operations are maintained.
• Conduct routine inspections, checks and housekeeping across the plant and infrastructure.
• Identify, troubleshoot and respond to process upsets, alarms and abnormal operating conditions.
• Complete isolations, permit requirements and pre-start checks per site safety systems.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Metallurgy teams to support plant reliability and performance.
• Accurately record operational data, logs and handover information.
• Contribute to plant start-ups, shutdowns and commissioning activities.
• Participate in safety initiatives, risk assessments and continuous improvement.

Skills

Loader CAT980

Loader CAT988

EWP

Integrated Tool Carrier

Gold processing

Flotation circuits

Mineral processing plant

Plant equipment knowledge

Process safety

Right to Work

Tools

CAT980/CAT988 operation

Job description

DRA Global Limited is seeking Process Operators for the Mount Carlton Gold Operation in Townsville region. This contract role involves hands-on operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting to sustain stable processing circuits during refurbishment and ramp-up.

Work on an 8/6 roster with DIDO/BIBO from Townsville region. Accommodation and meals are provided on site; you will contribute to safety initiatives and continuous improvement while maintaining operational discipline.