Shift Process Operator — Mine Site (7/7, Nights)

Iluka Resources; Cataby; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly roster

Inclusive culture

18 weeks parental leave

Additional annual leave

Competitive salary and bonus

Share matching scheme

Job summary

Iluka Resources seeks a safety-focused Shift Process Operator to support Cataby site infrastructure, 7 days on/off roster. You will inspect tailings storage facilities, assist with maintenance and commissioning, and contribute to environmental risk management.

Role involves site-based operations with a focus on safety, reliability, and readiness for future restart. Training and development are supported within a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Front-end loader/license and plant equipment licenses are desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to conduct Job Hazard Analysis and follow Safe Work Instructions.
• Demonstrated control room knowledge and capability to operate control systems.
• Proficiency with Citec/SCADA or similar systems is required.
• Experience with pumping operations (priming, fault finding, restart/shutdown).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a small team.
• Adaptability to changing production priorities and schedules.
• Commitment to ongoing training and skills development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and monitoring of tailings facilities for compliance and safety.
• Inspect plant and infrastructure to identify defects and maintenance needs before impact on readiness.
• Support maintenance with replacement/repair of process and water management pipework.
• Assist with installation/commissioning of future tailings infrastructure projects.
• Maintain surface water controls to minimise environmental risk.
• Undertake site improvements to enhance safety and reliability.
• Support maintenance planning and execution of critical infrastructure.
• Assist development and maintenance of isolation database for safe site restart.
• Maintain operational readiness for recommencement of operations.

Skills

Front-end loader license

Skid steer license

Forklift license

HR licence

Strong communication and interpersonal

Risk assessments (Job Hazard Analysis,

Control room knowledge

Pumping operations (priming, fault-f

Minimal supervision

Adapt to changing priorities

Training and skills development

Tools

Citec

SCADA systems

Job description

Iluka Resources seeks a safety-focused Shift Process Operator to support Cataby site infrastructure, 7 days on/off roster. You will inspect tailings storage facilities, assist with maintenance and commissioning, and contribute to environmental risk management.

Role involves site-based operations with a focus on safety, reliability, and readiness for future restart. Training and development are supported within a collaborative culture.