Murrin Murrin Operations is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.
Murrin Murrin Operations is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.
The Role
The successful person will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who are responsible for assisting the Mining Geology and Production Departments in the definition of ore and waste removal at both the nickel/cobalt and calcrete mines at Murrin Murrin Operations (MMO).
You will be responsible for:
Ensure sufficient drill collar set out and drilling consumables are available for the drilling contractor for continued operation
Ensure sufficient ore mark-up for each of the pit excavators for continued operation
Mark out of ore/waste blocks
Set out drill collars and pin flags for drilling
Accurate validation of drill samples
Enter validated sampling data
Load drill samples onto trailers in a timely fashion
Take ownership of any allocated projects
Participate in field activities for near mine exploration work
Ensure geology consumables always in stock
Maintenance of mark-up equipment
Ensure Geotech vehicles are sufficiently stocked at all times
Participate in review and improvement of procedures
Complete tasks as required by the geology team
About You
This role would suit an individual looking for a team orientated environment where you will have the opportunity to work autonomously and be challenged positively,
You will also have:
Year 10 secondary education (with aptitude for science subjects preferred)
WA ‘C’ class Driver's Licence
Strong customer service focus
Ability to work unsupervised
Able to work as part of a team and foster team building
Work with attention to detail
Work safely and not create or ignore hazards
What We Offer
We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.
Also on offer are:
A permanent position working directly for Murrin Murrin Operations
The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing
A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards
A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs
An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success
The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs
An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%
A generous private health insurance allowance
Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.
now at www.glencore.com/careers