Jumbo Operator

Westgold Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance based bonus

Health and wellness allowance

Family and Medical leave policies

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A major Australian gold mining company is looking for experienced Jumbo Operators for their Beta Hunt Mine in Perth. This full-time FIFO role offers competitive remuneration, job security, and opportunities for career development. Candidates should possess experience with Sandvik drill operations, relevant licenses, and a commitment to safety. The company emphasizes strong cultural values, including respect and inclusivity, and encourages diverse candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in hard-rock mining.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Must have working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Operate Jumbo drills efficiently under supervision.
• Ensure safety and compliance in underground operations.
• Collaborate with underground shift supervisors.

Skills

Experience operating Sandvik 422i’s & Sandvik 421’s

Solid drilling accuracy

Ground support knowledge

Current manual C class driver’s license

Full Australian working rights

National Police Clearance

Ability to work 8:6 – 7:7 FIFO roster

Job description

Jumbo Operator page is loaded## Jumbo Operatorlocations: Perth, WAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR102280Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.**About the Role**Westgold Resources is seeking **experienced Jumbo Operators** to join our team at the **Beta Hunt Mine** in the Goldfields of Western Australia.Reporting to the Underground Shift Supervisors, you will be part of a technically advanced hard‐rock operation. This is a permanent FIFO role offering strong earning potential, job security, and career development within a growing Australian miner.**Skills & Experience**To be successful, you will have:* Demonstrated experience operating **Sandvik 422i’s & Sandvik 421’s** in a hard‐rock mining environment* Solid drilling accuracy, productivity, and ground support knowledge* Current **manual C class driver’s licence*** **Full Australian working rights*** **National Police Clearance** (within the last 12 months)* **DGSC (Dangerous Goods Security Card)** or willingness to obtain* Ability to work a **8:6 – 7:7 FIFO roster*** Applicants must reside in **Western Australia or be willing to relocate****What We Offer*** Competitive remuneration package* FIFO from Perth to a long‐life underground operation* Stable employment with a growing ASX‐listed company* Strong safety culture and well‐supported underground team* Opportunities for career progression and development**The Westgold Offer:** A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer **A range of benefits including:*** Performance based bonus* Group salary continuous insurance* A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount* A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.* Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!* 5 years' pro rata long service leave* Salary sacrifice options* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now! Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria’s which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain). Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email [e-mail] Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.locations: Perth, WAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days AgoAt Westgold we offer more than a job, we offer you a career.Coming to work every day isn't just about getting the job done, it's about camaraderie, it's about feeling a sense of achievement and it's about fulfilling your role alongside your work mates.Our teams possess a wealth of knowledge and are willing to share their experiences. We welcome entry level candidates to our workforce in addition to highly experienced professionals looking to make their mark within a growing organisation. Diversity and inclusion for employees from all backgrounds is a high priority for us as we strive to be an ongoing employer of choice and are committed to upholding workplace equality. With the guidance of our Core Values, we believe in providing a safe and harmonious workplace that encourages thinking outside of the box and employee engagement that benefits both the business and the employee.