About Bureau Veritas:
Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.
We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.
In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.
For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.
As industry leaders in laboratory testing, Bureau Veritas Minerals has extensive operations throughout Australia providing services across the entire exploration and mining project cycle. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are strategically placed to help provide a wide range of inspection and laboratory testing services across a broad range of commodities.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking applicants for the position of Sample Preparation Assistant, who are excited by the challenges of our business and variety this role offers. You will be based at one of our sites in Canning Vale, WA and will be responsible for preparing mining samples for testing, using specialised equipment. Our team offer on-going training to make sure you are confident and comfortable with the Sample Preparation process.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare mining samples for laboratory testing according to strict safety procedures.
- Handling of mining samples – sorting, weighing, crushing, and milling.
- Ensure all samples are handled with accuracy and consistency.
- Work efficiently to meet deadlines and laboratory requirements.
- Operating of specialised machine – Robotic Crush Cells, Pulverisers and Robotic Mill Cells.
About You
- Experience in a physically demanding role, preferably in mining or industrial environments
- You must be able to wear all required PPE, including a respirator.
- To ensure a proper and secure fit, you must remain clean-shaven. This is critical to the role with minimal exposure to hazardous substances which may include silica, asbestos
- You must have full availability across all rostered shifts
- You must have unlimited working rights in Australia
- Experience in working a rotational shift roster ie: 12-hour shifts is highly regarded
- Physically fit and capable of lifting, moving, and handling heavy materials ie: 15 kilo sample bags of rocks, sand and other core material
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instruction precisely
- Ability to demonstrate a high focus on quality and safety
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team
- Can follow set procedures and have a good attention to detail
Roster
Bureau Veritas offers the following rosters at our Sorbonne Crescent and Gauge Circuit sites in Canning Vale:
Sorbonne – Operating on a 24/5 rotating roster – Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts
Day shift - 6.00am – 2.00pm
Afternoon shift - 2.00pm - 10.00pm
Night shift - 10.00pm – 6.00am
Gauge – Operating on a 24/7 rotating roster – Monday-Sunday, 12-hour shifts
How we care
We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:
- Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
- Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s
- Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
- Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
- Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
A rewarding career
This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.
Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.
Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.
