RESIDENTIAL LOCATION: Kalgoorlie, WA

WORK SITE: Underground – New project commencing early 2025

ROSTER: 7/7 (Residential preferred/FIFO for the right candidate)

PACKAGE: Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Site Allowance + Family Private Health Insurance + Death and TPD Coverage or Allowance + Mental Health Programs + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits

ABOUT NORTON GOLD FIELDS

Norton Gold Fields is one of Australia’s largest domestic gold producers with mining and processing complex in Western Australia’s world-class Kalgoorlie Goldfields region. Currently, we are progressing development plans to develop a series of expansion projects in the region.

Our vision is to be the leading gold producer, setting the industry benchmark in safety, teamwork, innovation, operational efficiency, and cost control.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Norton Gold Fields is expanding its underground operations and is looking for an experienced Underground Bogger Operator to join our new underground mine commencing in early 2025. This project is a convenient 30-minute drive from Kalgoorlie.

We are looking for the safe and efficient operation of an Underground Bogger operator to achieve development and / or production targets each shift within the mine plan.

KEY DUTIES AND TASKS

• Safely, efficiently, and productively operate underground loader machinery.
• Conduct comprehensive pre-start inspections on equipment prior to operation.
• Collaborate closely with Underground Shift Supervisor and cross shift operator for equipment handovers.
• Follow and interpret mine plan instructions, profiles, and ground support patterns for high-quality development within schedule.
• Utilize good judgment and innovation to solve problems and execute tasks while ensuring loader safety.
• Any other tasks as required.

ABOUT YOU

• Previous experience as a Bogger Operator. (Essential)
• Current unrestricted “C” Class Western Australian manual drivers’ license. (Essential)
• Current Western Australian DGSC. (Essential)
• Current Work Safely at Heights certificate. (Essential)
• Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge of underground equipment. (Essential)
• Current West Australian Shot-firing license (Desirable).
• Senior First Aid Certificate (Desirable).
• JHA trained (Desirable).
• Underground Metalliferous Mining Certificate II, III or IV (Desirable).

BENEFITS

• Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.
• $12k residential allowance per annum, for employees residing in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
• $4.8k site allowance per annum.
• Up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) bonus.
• Fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or allowance of $4.8k.
• A fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance of $2.4k.
• Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
• Work with a team that prioritises safety.

APPLY NOW...

This can be your new beginning at a company that values its people and celebrates Diversity and Inclusion.

Norton is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for our roles, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or disability.