Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

Gain valuable experience and skills at one of Northern Stars renowned open pit gold mine operations whilst being trained up to be a successful Dump Truck Operator.

This role is an entry-level mining opportunity with career development and progression. It will be on 15 days on, 13 days off roster with multiple positions available across our Bronzewing, Carosue Dam and Thunderbox Operations.

Here’s what awaits you: 

• Safely operating a variety of mobile dump trucks to transport ore and waste to designated areas to achieve production targets in the mine, 
• Conducting pre-start in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures and ensuring safe operation of mobile plant equipment, 
• Reporting hazards when encountering them on site and at camp, to ensure a safe work environment,
• Following Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safe operation of mobile plant equipment,
• Working towards reducing costs in daily jobs by not wasting resources at hand.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

Experience: No prior experience is required, as full training will be provided; however, a general understanding of the mining industry, experience with FIFO, the ability to work 12-hour shifts with a repetitive workload, and the capacity to travel by plane to remote sites will be viewed favourably.

Qualifications: Unencumbered C class WA drivers licence.

Passion for Growth: Excellent interpersonal communication skills are a must, as is a willingness to learn!

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
• Short-term incentive bonus program.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
• Employee Share Plan programs.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
• Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility:

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, valid Australian national police clearance and must have full working rights, without any restrictions in Australia.
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!