Opportunity Description
Job Description
This key role contributes to the achievement of gold production targets in the open pit. It involves driving heavy machinery & earth moving equipment within the open pit, working as part of an effective shift crew. The role offers the opportunity to develop a career in mining & the flexibility and lifestyle of a 50/50 roster, alternating between day and night shift (12-hour shifts).
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Operate large mining vehicles within the Open Pit operation
- Pre‑start and shut‑down checks on all equipment to ensure high safety standards
- Load and transport rock to the processing plant
- Work as a member of a crew, contributing to the team
- Communicate with a wide variety of mine workers and contractors
- Housekeeping of vehicles and loading area
Qualifications
- Unrestricted New Zealand work rights / Visa is required for this role
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