UG Development Technician - Logistics/Serviceperson

Evolution Mining; Parkes; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Salary packaging

Life insurance and income protection

Health insurance

Quarterly performance bonuses

Employee share scheme

Parental leave benefits (18 weeks)

Recognition program

Study assistance

Attractive rosters

Flexible work options

Job summary

Evolution Mining in Northparkes is seeking a safety-focused UG Development - Logistics/Serviceperson to join the Underground team. You will ensure crews have explosives, ground support products, and other materials to safely complete development work.

You’ll operate underground service trucks and related equipment, delivering essential materials across the underground operation. Working on a 7/7 roster, you’ll collaborate with development crews, perform pre-start checks, maintain accurate

Qualifications

• Reside or relocate to Parkes preferred.
• Current HR Class Australian Drivers Licence – Desirable.
• Working at heights certification or ability to obtain.
• Security clearance to handle explosives or ability to obtain.
• Strong commitment to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground service trucks and support equipment safely.
• Transport explosives, emulsion and blasting accessories per procedures.
• Deliver ground support consumables to active work areas.
• Support underground logistics and materials movement to meet schedules.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks.
• Maintain records relating to explosives and materials handling.
• Assist with stock management and materials distribution underground.

Skills

Underground logistics

Explosives handling

Ground support materials

Safety compliance

Record-keeping

Job description

Who we are

We’re a bold team with a bright future; and we’re looking for people who want to be part of it.

Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company operating six mines across Australia and Canada. We’re transforming mines and uplifting careers. We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years. We’ve extended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to 2040 and doubled its ore reserves. We’re transforming 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’ll work alongside people who care, who push one another to be better, with leaders who are there to support you.

What’s the opportunity?

We're seeking a safety-focused UG Development - Logistics/Serviceperson to join our Underground team at Northparkes.

You will play a critical role in supporting underground development activities by ensuring crews have the materials, consumables and explosives required to safely and efficiently complete their work.

Operating specialised underground service trucks and support equipment, you'll be responsible for the transport and delivery of explosives, ground support products, mining consumables and other essential materials across the underground operation. Working closely with development crews, you'll help maintain productivity while ensuring all activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures and legislative requirements.

This role is on a 7/7 roster

Based at our Northparkes Operation, you’ll:

• Safely operating underground service trucks and support equipment.
• Transporting and delivering explosives, emulsion and blasting accessories in accordance with site procedures and legislative requirements.
• Delivering ground support consumables including bolts, mesh, resin and other development materials to active work areas.
• Supporting underground logistics and materials movement activities to ensure development schedules are achieved.
• Conducting pre-start inspections and basic equipment checks.
• Maintaining accurate records relating to explosives and materials handling.
• Assisting with stock management and materials distribution underground.

Why Northparkes Operations?

At Northparkes, you don’t have to choose between a great career and a great lifestyle; you’ll get both. With flexible work options, opportunities to grow and a team that cares, this is where your bright future starts.

What we offer you

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

• Relocation support
• Salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
• Life insurance and income protection
• Health insurance
• Quarterly performance bonuses
• Employee share scheme – have a real stake in the company’s success
• Attractive parental leave benefits (18 weeks)
• Recognition program
• Study assistance
• Attractive rosters
• Flexible work options – we know flexibility looks different for everyone

Does this sound like you?

• Currently reside within the Parkes area or willing to relocate to Parkes.
• Current "HR" Class Australian Drivers Licence – Desirable
• Working at heights certification or ability to obtain
• Security clearance to handle explosives or ability to obtain.
• Strong commitment to safety as a way of work
• Well developed Literacy and Numeracy skills

Ready to create your career highlight with us?

As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. If you’d like 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 us at our Careers site.