Loader Operator

Evolution Mining; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive rosters

Discounted health insurance

Study assistance

Parental leave 18 weeks

Job summary

Evolution Mining is seeking a Loader Operator for Ernest Henry Operations to drive underground production and ensure safe, efficient movement of people, equipment and materials.

You will operate modern underground loaders, maintain access ways, and support a range of production activities with a hands-on approach and pride in delivering results safely.

Qualifications

• Experience operating underground loaders and other heavy underground mining equipment.
• A current Manual Driver's Licence, with a QSEC Card highly regarded.
• Strong awareness of underground safety, hazard identification and risk management.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground loaders and associated equipment to support daily production activities.
• Maintain underground roadways and declines to ensure safe and efficient access across the mine.
• Transport materials and support key site services throughout the operation.
• Complete pre-start inspections, identify equipment defects and contribute to equipment reliability.
• Support other underground activities, including service crew, water truck and relief duties where trained and competent.

Skills

underground loaders operation

heavy underground equipment

teamwork

Tools

QSEC Card

Job description

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• Operate modern Sandvik and CAT underground mining equipment


• Play a critical role supporting underground production and mine services


• Residential or FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns – 8/6/7/7 Roster

Who we are

We’rea bold team with a bright future; andwe’relooking for people who want to be part of it.

Evolution Mining is a premier global gold companyoperatingsix mines across Australia and Canada.We’retransforming mines and uplifting careers.We’veextended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to 2040 and doubled its ore reserves. We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years.We’retransforming our Red Lake Operations, restoring it as a premier Canadian gold mine.That kind of ambition creates careers, not just jobs.

When we asked our people what they enjoy most about working at Evolution, two things came up across every site: career growth and the quality of the people.Here,you’llwork alongside people who care, who push oneanother to be better, with leaders who arethere to support you.

What’sthe opportunity?

As a Loader Operator, you'll be at the heart of our underground production operation, playing a critical role in keeping people, equipment and materials moving safely and efficiently.

Working as part of a close-knit underground team, you'll operate modern underground equipment, maintain key access ways and support a range of production activities that directly contribute to the success of Ernest Henry Operations.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working underground, taking ownership of their equipment and being part of a team that takes pride in delivering results safely.

In this role, you’ll:

• Operate underground loaders and associated equipment to support daily production activities


• Maintain underground roadways and declines to ensure safe and efficient access across the mine


• Transport materials and support key site services throughout the operation


• Complete pre-start inspections, identify equipment defects and contribute to equipment reliability


• Support other underground activities, including service crew, water truck and relief duties where trained and competent.

Why Ernest Henry Operations?

Ernest Henry is a cornerstone asset in our portfolio. It has high-quality equipment,high standardsandgreat management team. With a mine life to 2040 and doubled ore reserves, there are countless opportunities for people toevolveand give their career an uplift.

The future here is bright; you could be part of it.

What we offer you

We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future.Here’show we back that up:

• Attractive parental leave benefits(18 weeks)


• Recognition program


• Studyassistance


• Discounted health insurance


• Flexible work options– we know flexibility looks different for everyone


• Attractive rosters


• Competitive live-local incentives and allowancesfor employees who choose to live in Cloncurry.

Does this sound like you?

You're a safety-focused operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced underground environment and understands the importance of teamwork, communication and operational excellence.

You take pride in your equipment, work proactively to identify hazards and consistently deliver high-quality work that contributes to safe and efficient production outcomes. Ideally, you’ll also bring:

• Experience operating underground loaders and other heavy underground mining equipment


• A current Manual Driver's Licence, with a QSEC Card highly regarded


• Strong awareness of underground safety, hazard identification and risk management


• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Ready to create your career highlight with us?

As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. Ifyou’dlike to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.

Find out more about usat our Careers site.