Operator – Blast Hole Drill

<p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Workplace Type: </strong><strong><strong>Onsite</strong> </strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Boddington is a flagship Newmont gold and copper operation in Western Australia, located about 130 kilometres south-east of Perth and 16 kilometres from the rural town of Boddington. As one of Australia's largest gold producers, Boddington is recognised for its leadership in innovation and technology, including becoming the world's first gold mine to implement an Autonomous Haulage System.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">As a drive-in, drive-out operation, our people enjoy the benefits of regional living while working with industry-leading technology and a team committed to safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement. We take pride in the partnerships we have built with local communities and Traditional Owners, creating shared value through responsible mining and long-term investment in the region.</span></p> <div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H5 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'>Your Contribution</H5> </div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">As an Operator, Blast Hole Drill, you'll support safe and effective drilling and blasting activities by assessing blast hole drilling accuracy, supporting blast planning and contributing to quality blasting outcomes in the open pit mining area.  </span></p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H5 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'>As Part of Our Team, You Will </H5> </div><div><p style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </p><ul><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support drilling and blasting activities, including assessing blast hole accuracy and identifying and reporting drilling quality issues.<br /><br /></span></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist with blast activities including barricading, delineating, priming, loading and stemming. </span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Perform blast guard duties and follow required blasting safety protocols to help maintain the safety of personnel during blasting activities. </span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Complete post-blast inspections and accurately document drilling and blasting activities and any irregularities. </span><br /><br /></li><li><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work with relevant drilling, blasting, geology and engineering personnel to support safe, effective operations and improvements to blasting techniques.</span> </li></ul></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H5 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'>Prerequisites for Success in This Role</H5> </div><div><p style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </p><ul><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A relevant academic or trade qualification. </span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Practical knowledge gained in a relevant mining role, including knowledge of the processes, equipment and systems used in the work.</span><br /><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Competence in relevant operational, safety, health and sustainability processes and procedures, including risk identification and mitigation. </span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A good level of computer literacy and the practical judgement to follow procedures, identify issues and seek assistance when required. </span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The ability to work effectively with others, build positive working relationships and contribute to safe and productive outcome</span></li></ul></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H5 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'>Your Work Environment</H5> </div><div><p style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </p><ul><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work a 7 days on, 7 days off roster, rotating between day and night shifts, working 12-hour shifts.</span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work in the mining area, including at times in harsh and varying weather conditions. </span><br /><br /></li><li style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work alongside Blast Technicians, Drill and Blast Supervisors, Senior Drillers, Pit Technicians, Production Operators and Production Shift Supervisors, with interaction with explosives contractors. </span></li></ul></div></div></div> <p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.</span></p><div><p><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">At Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.​​</span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Learn more about our purpose and values:</span> <a href="https://www.newmont.com/company/about-us/default.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">About Newmont</a>​</span><br><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Hear from our people:</span> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@NewmontCorporation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Life at Newmont</a>​​</span></p></div><div><p><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Important: Newmont does not ask candidates to pay money or share sensitive personal data outside our secure application process. 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