Operators
We have permanent fulltime opportunities for the following roles at Our Garnet Mine Site.
About the Role:
* Residential full-time role working a roster of 8 days on / 6 days off, 7 nights on / 7 days off.
* Located at Lucky Bay Garnet - 30 Kilometers from Kalbarri
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, your key responsibilities will include operating and maintaining equipment on a mineral sands processing plant.
Key duties will include but not limited to:
* Operate and maintain fixed plant and mobile production mining equipment and machinery.
* Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
* Monitor and report on production and equipment performance.
* Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
* Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets.
What you need to Succeed:
* Previous experience in mining or heavy machinery operation is preferred (including but not limited to 982/988 loaders, Moxy trucks, forklifts, IT loaders, EWP).
* Current driver's license (HR or C class).
* Forklift and EWP tickets (ideal but not essential).
* Must be able to provide a national police check and complete a pre-employment medical.
* Strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.
* Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Willingness to work in a residential setting with a rotating roster.
What we offer you:
* Competitive remuneration.
* Available Camp accommodation at Kalbarri (no meals provided).
* Comprehensive training and development programs.
* Opportunities for career advancement.
* A supportive and inclusive work culture.
If you do not live in the region and would like to relocate
* We can offer fly in / fly out for a period of up to 3 months.
* Live in our camp accommodation located at Kalbarri.
* During the 3-month period, if you like the role and the region, then the company will work with you to relocate to Kalbarri.
* This is a great lifestyle, and you can go home to your family every night.
* Regular time off living in a tourist location
About the Company:
Australian Garnet owns the Lucky Bay garnet mine, which has a mine life of 30 years. We are an owner miner with our own fleet of mining equipment, have a fully operational processing plant, packaging plant and 7 wind turbines, construction was completed approximately 18 months ago and is located 30 kilometers from Kalbarri.
So, if you are looking to make a change and want to join a talented team where you will be valued and respected, and work on a variety of interesting projects, then come and join us here at Australian Garnet. Apply now
"All applicants are subject to complete a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen. Only those with full Australian work rights will be reviewed at this time."