Underground Loader (Bogger) Operator

Azroc Pty Ltd; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO opportunities across WA

12‑hour shifts

Job summary

AZROC Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Underground Loader Operators for underground mining opportunities across the Western Australian Goldfields. The role offers 12‑hour shifts and FIFO rosters from Perth with competitive hourly rates of $80–$85 plus superannuation.

Demonstrated safety focus and at least 12 months underground loader experience are required. VOC, WA Underground Induction, and MRWA licence are preferred. Interstate flights may be provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months of recent underground loader operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground loaders in development and stoping operations.
• Perform tele-remote and line-of-sight bogging tasks.
• Transport and tip ore and waste at designated passes or stockpiles.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and report faults.
• Follow site safety procedures and manage traffic requirements.
• Maintain safe and efficient underground operations with the team.

Skills

Underground loading

Tele-remote loading

Safety focused

VOC experience

Education

WA Underground Induction

VOC certifications

MRWA driver’s licence

Tools

LH514/LH517/LH621/ R1700(R2900) loaders

Job description

Full-time Temporary Competent Operator / Tech

Description

$80–$85 per hour + superannuation

AZROC Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Underground Loader (Bogger) Operators for underground mining opportunities across the Western Australian Goldfields.

We are looking for safety-focused operators with hands‑on underground loader experience who can efficiently move ore and waste from development headings and stopes while maintaining high operational and safety standards.

The positions involve various FIFO rosters from Perth, working 12‑hour shifts. Interstate flights may be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate underground loaders, including Sandvik LH514, LH517, LH621, Caterpillar R1700/R2900 or similar equipment, in development and stoping operations.
• Perform tele-remote and line-of-sight bogging, including cleaning development faces.
• Transport and tip ore and waste at designated ore passes, stockpiles or into trucks in accordance with shift plans.
• Conduct equipment pre-start inspections, report faults and perform basic machine care.
• Follow site ground‑control procedures, traffic management requirements and stope‑brow safety protocols.
• Maintain safe and efficient underground operations while working closely with the wider mining team.
• Minimum 12 months of recent underground loader operating experience.
• WA Underground Induction, or willingness and ability to obtain one.
• MRWA driver's licence.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe underground mining practices.
• Ability to successfully complete a pre‑employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
• Tele‑remote or automated loader operation, including AutoMine or MineStar systems.
• Valid Verification of Competency (VOC) assessments for multiple underground loader models.
• Previous underground truck or Integrated Toolcarrier (IT) operating experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rates of $80–$85 plus superannuation.
• FIFO opportunities across the Western Australian Goldfields.
• Various FIFO roster arrangements from Perth.
• 12‑hour shifts.
• Interstate flights may be provided.
• Opportunity to operate a variety of underground mining equipment.