Base + site and health allowances + bonuses
Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada and Chile.
Gold Fields' mining assets in the Australia region include a 100% interest in the St Ives, Agnew and Granny Smith mines and a 50:50 interest in the Gruyere JV project with Gold Road Resources.
Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking a Process Operator to join the Processing department at our St Ives Gold Mine.
This role will be offered on 4 days on, 4 nights on, 6 days off roster and you will be residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie. Bus transportation between Kalgoorlie and site is provided.
As a key member of the team you will be responsible for operating the processing plant and associated equipment in a safe, productive and efficient manner, to maximise plant performance without affecting the environment or health and safety of personnel.
Benefits include:
* Stability - long mine life
* Generous Quarterly Bonus Scheme
* Salary continuance and life insurance
* Continual training and ability to expand your career
* Increased leave entitlements for annual leave
* Paid primary and secondary parental leave
* Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
* Salary Sacrifice options
In this role you will be responsible for:
* Operation of all processing plant equipment relating to: Crushing, Grinding, Gravity, Leach, Adsorption, Elution, and Tails Storage Facility;
* Operating the process control system;
* Identifying and diagnosing items of the plant that require preventative maintenance or repair;
* Ensuring production activities achieve maximum effective use of the plant and equipment;
* Identifying and acting on ways of improving output or efficiency of the plant;
* Operating the IT loader, bobcat, forklift, and power tools in a safe and correct manner;
* Assisting in the development of competencies of other employees where directed;
* Abiding by the requirements of the "Personal Safety and Health Commitment" and employee Duty of Care obligations.
What you will bring to Gold Fields:
* Previous experience operating a mineral processing plant, preferably Gold
* Sound knowledge of process technologies and equipment including Citect control system
* Proven experience within a Gold Room operation is an advantage
* Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot problems
* A valid manual driver's licence
* Computing skills in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Applications can be submitted via:
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
At Gold Fields we work together as a team to deliver excellent results and take pride in what we do. We actively seek input from others and truly believe that diverse views improve the quality of our work. We work hard, so when the business achieves its goals, employees can share in better salary increases and bonuses, and we have more money to invest in communities and ongoing renewable energy projects.
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