Dispatch Operator

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.

We have an enticing Dispatch Operator position awaiting you at our iconic KCGM Superpit, that boasts a +10-year mine life. Promising a long term and fulfilling future, join our esteemed team on the convenience of an 7/7 days and nights Kalgoorlie residential roster.

Here’s what awaits you:

• Being responsible and accountable for the optimal and efficient fleet management in order to execute the 24hr mine plan. Undertaking all controller roles in efficiently running the manned fleet.
• Working within a high pressurized office-based environment, monitoring the telephone, radio and dispatch system and deal with ad hoc duties.
• The Dispatch Operator will also provide leadership and direction to the various equipment operators to ensure that the business and mine plan objectives are met and consistently achieved, according to hse policies.
• Being accountable for the interaction with mine site operations in supporting the decision making process of the Wenco system and cost reduction initiatives in line with Site KPI’s.
• Displaying a clear commitment to safety and health, and seek to eliminate or control the risks of injury and/or damage to equipment. Ensuring blasting notifications are completed, Monitoring lightning activity,

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

Qualifications: Current Unencumbered Western Australian “C” Class Drivers Licence.

Passion for Growth: Having the flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices & awareness of the Work Health and Safety Act & (Mines) Regulations with a strong desire to be part of a team contributing to Northern Star's dynamic work environment.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Short-term incentive bonus program.
• 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, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.
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!