Underground Loader Operators

 

Main characteristics

Company

Avebury Nickel Mine

Employment type

Full time

Category

Mining, Resources & Energy

Job summary

UNDERGROUND LOADER OPERATORS required to join our Avebury Nickel Mine team working in a modern, state of the art mine. This is suited to an experienced mine workers prepared to be hands-on in a developing team environment.

About The Role:

The purpose of this role is to operate our loader fleet in a manner displaying dedication and discipline in your capacity as a professional underground operator; ensuring operational targets are met in a safe, environmentally compliant, and efficient manner.

The Main Responsibilities Would Include:

Safely & competently operate our loader fleet to move material as directed Complete daily prestart machine checks Complete refuelling in a safe manner Competently communicate & liaise with operators, engineering & maintenance personnel Keep accurate records of activities in accordance with established standards Monitor machinery/fleet condition, addressing hazards requiring attention and reporting concerns as soon as identified Adhere to all Avebury mine and industry compliance standards Participate in identified training & competency assessments Demonstrate an uncompromised commitment to safety to achieve a workplace target of zero injuries and incidents Ensure the company has the capacity to achieve Zero Harm by actively identifying and reporting hazards using the site's hazard reporting systems.

About You Skills and Experience

Our ideal candidate is someone who can bring the following to the role:
Recent experience operating a loader/bogger (including remote operation) in an underground mine environment Strong knowledge & understanding of ground support standards Working at Heights certificate Manual C Class Driver's License is required National Police Clearance & ability to pass pre-employment assessment & DAS if successful

What we can offer

A generous salary package and allowances. Excellent, modern mine facilities and location Accommodation & meals available for DIDO workers and generous West Coast allowance available for eligible local employees.
Our site Accommodation and Mess are based in Zeehan (town) 10km easy drive from the mine site with all the amenities of a supermarket, post office, pharmacy, medical centre, cafes, etc.

Career opportunities on the site for advancement and training will be available as we get the site ready for production and grow to our full capacity during 2022.

About Us:

ASX-listed Mallee Resources is currently in the process of acquiring Avebury and, with the backing of major partners, is in a strong financial position to fast-track the Avebury mine out of care & maintenance and back to full production.

The company is headed by highly experienced Managing Director John Lamb and backed by a strong leadership team who are well known, respected in the mining industry, both locally and internationally.

The Avebury mine will produce a nickel concentrate product supporting the booming Electric Vehicle (EV) marketplace, which is in high demand.

Mallee Resources is a company with strong environmental, social and governance principles and is committed to making Avebury a sustainable, clean, long term mining operation with a low carbon footprint.

As Avebury gears up again for production, we are hiring across a broad range of roles and positions.

Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic growing team as Avebury Mine comes back into production.

Stay up to date with our project by liking the Avery Mine Facebook or LinkedIn page.

The Minimum Requirements:

Ability to pass a functional pre-employ medical including drug and alcohol screen. Hold a current unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence. Provide a National Police Clearance obtained within the last 6 months. Be health, safe and environmentally conscious Display a collaborative teamwork style with well-honed conflict resolution skills The ability to make practical decisions under pressure.

Come Join the Adventure, follow the prompts to apply or visit Avebury Nickel Mine Careers page and apply via the live advert there.

What next: Applications will be reviewed, and suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial phone screening. We encourage you to visit our website https://aveburymine.com.au/ to view the other positions currently advertised.

Avebury Nickel Mine are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

All applicants must have the right to work and live in Australia.

Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted.