Training Advisor - Open Pit

Genesis Minerals; Leinster; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster 8/6 Perth–Leonora

Quarterly bonuses

Job summary

Genesis Minerals in Western Australia is seeking an experienced Open Pit Training Advisor to deliver practical, site‑specific training for our surface mining teams. You will build capability, coach operators and partners in safety and efficiency during a critical project start‑up phase.

The role requires a Cert IV in Training & Assessment, solid WHS knowledge, and hands‑on experience with training software.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Open Pit Training Advisor with mining experience.
• Cert IV in Training & Assessment required or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and training methods.
• Experience delivering training to varied group sizes on mine sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead practical, high-value training onsite – site inductions and machine competency.
• Deliver technical training and ensure contractor and employee compliance.
• Design and implement training procedures to lift operational capability.
• Ensure training aligns with WA Legislation and National Standards.
• Maintain training records and analyze data to guide development.
• Collaborate with leaders to identify skill gaps and growth paths.
• Coordinate RTOs and vendors for licences and compliance training.
• Monitor WHS and training data to identify trends and improvements.
• Support incident investigations and safety initiatives.
• Participate in inspections and toolbox talks to maintain awareness.

Skills

Open Pit Training

Adult learning principles

WHS legislation

Training software

Communication skills

Education

Certificate IV in Training & Assessment

Tools

INX InControl

InTuition

+LMS

Job description

Do you ASPIRE to join a new growth story in West Australian gold? Join us! Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment| National Skills Standards Council| Australia| Required Job Title Training Advisor - Open Pit Job Roster Lifestyle friendly 8/6 roster FIFO from Perth to Leonora then bus to site 2 x quarterly bonuses included in the remuneration

Job Summary

Responsible for the delivery of specialised technical training activities in the organisation

Job Statement

To support our continued growth, GMS is seeking an experienced Open Pit Training Advisor to play a key role in building capability across our surface mining teams. If you’re passionate about safe, efficient open pit operations and enjoy developing people to operate at their best, this is an opportunity to influence a growing site from the ground up.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead practical, high-value training onsite – VOCs, site-specific courses, machine competency development and inductions
• Support all surface mining departments by delivering technical training and ensuring contractor and employee compliance
• Design, refine and implement training procedures that lift operational capability across all workgroups
• Ensure training systems align with WA Legislation, Australian Standards, Codes of Practice and National Training Package requirements
• Maintain, review and analyse workforce training records and TNA data to guide development planning
• Partner closely with operational leaders to identify skill gaps, growth pathways and upskilling opportunities
• Coordinate RTOs and specialist vendors for high-risk licences, first aid and compliance training
• Monitor and report on WHS and training data, identifying trends and improvement opportunities
• Support incident investigations and contribute to safety initiatives
• Actively participate in field inspections, audits and toolbox meetings to maintain strong operational awareness

About You:

We’re looking for a hands-on Training Advisor with real open pit experience—someone who knows what good looks like in the field and can coach others to it. You’ll thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy collaborating with operational leaders, and be excited by the chance to influence training systems during a project start-up phase.

• A current C-Class manual driver’s licence
• Strong demonstrated experience as an Open Pit Training Advisor (or similar) within mining
• Cert IV in Training & Assessment
• Proven experience delivering training to varied group sizes in a high-performance mining environment
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and how to apply them practically on the mine floor
• Well-developed knowledge of WHS legislation and safe operational practices
• High competency across training and incident management software (e.g., INX InControl, InTuition, +LMS or equivalent)
• Excellent communication skills, including technical writing and report development

About the Company

Genesis Minerals is a new and growing ASX-listed gold house, 100% focused in the Leonora District of Western Australia. We have the assets and people in place to achieve our vision who value honesty and integrity, doing every job safely and working collaboratively as part of a team. We look forward to you joining us. Genesis Minerals is a growing organisation where you can expect to be part of an inclusive and rewarding work environment where your contribution is acknowledged and recognised.