**Job highlights**
- 8:6 / 7:7 Roster | Permanent Position | FIFO Ex Perth
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Work for one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resources companies
**Job ID**
- MMO- 18925
**Closing date**
- 03/10/2025
**Last Updated**
- 03/09/2025
Minara Resources has an opportunity for a skilled Fixed/Mobile Plant Operator to join our team located at our Murrin Murrin Operations.
Minara Resources is Australia's largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA's northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.
Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.
**The Role**
We are currently seeking an experienced Fixed/Mobile Plant Operator to join our team in our calcrete crushing area at Murrin Murrin.
As a Calcrete Crusher Operator, you will be operating mobile plant (loader) working on a stockpile feeding a hopper that provides material for Calcrete production. Additionally, monitoring fixed plant that consists of conveyors and crushes that produce Calcrete at the Murrin Murrin site.
You will be responsible for:
- Monitoring and management of ROM operations, Calcrete stockpile, traffic management and ROM demarcation and exclusion zones
- Operating of all Mobile and Fixed plant crushing equipment in a safe manner.
- Operate other plant and equipment in accordance with the relevant standard work instructions.
- Operate machinery that you are authorised and trained to operate.
- Adhere to the Calcrete Crusher Traffic Management plan.
- Conduct pre-starts and ongoing inspection on all equipment used.
- Use two-way radios in a professional manner.
**About You**
You will have knowledge in fixed pant operations and experience in operating a loader.
You will also have:
- WA Manual Driver's Licence (HR)
- Current Front End Loader ticket
- Current Skid Steer ticket (desirable)
- Current Forklift ticket (desirable)
- Able to work with minimum supervision
- Good Computer skills
- Good communication skills
**What We Offer**
We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.
Also on offer:
- A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources
- The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing
- A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards
- A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs
- An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success
- The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs
- An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%
- A generous private health insurance allowance
- Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
- The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.;