At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate flotation plant safely and efficiently while monitoring mineral processing circuits.
- Company: Join a leading resources company with a commitment to innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, FIFO from Perth, and industry-leading food at site camps.
- Other info: Access to training, leadership development, and employee benefits program.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and develop your career in a dynamic mining environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in mineral processing and strong safety commitment required.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
About Mineral Resources
Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia.
We are a growing industry leader on the back of our desire to think differently, navigate challenging operating landscapes and seize new opportunities.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking Flotation Operators with wet plant experience to join our team at the Wodgina Lithium Processing Plant.
These roles are full time positions and can allow you to grow your skill set with on-site training and the opportunity to develop your career on the tools and as a leader.
What we offer
- Full-time, permanent positions
- FIFO from Perth
- Competitive pay rates, plus short-term incentive program and monthly recognition awards!
- Industry-leading food provided at Min Res site camps, prepared by our own Min Res chefs
- Ongoing training and career progression, including leadership development opportunities
- Access to our head office facilities, including the Min Res GP Centre, Alba Café, Benny’s Restaurant, Next Gen Childcare, and the Next Level gym, with group fitness classes included in all memberships.
All Min Res services are available to employees at discounted rates.
- Up to 36 weeks of parental leave for primary carers and 4 weeks for secondary carers
- Access to the Min Res employee benefits program, including the Min Res My Share Plan, private health discounts and novated leasing through salary sacrifice
- Support through our Mind Matters Team and Employee Assistance Program
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate all plant sections, including
- Grinding
- Flotation
- LIMS/WHIMS separation
- Thickening
- Filtration
- Control Room
- Concentrate load-out
- Tailings disposal.
- Monitoring mineral processing circuits, controlling grinding and separation equipment, and performing plant maintenance.
- Monitor and optimise operations by maintaining high housekeeping standards and conducting daily inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Complete any other tasks and activities within your competency as directed by the Site Leadership Team.
- Ensure compliance with all Company and Site Rules and Regulations as stipulated by the Company and/or the Client.
- Participate in hazard identification, assessment, and control.
- Provide input and feedback for plant and operational improvements.
- What is required
- Demonstrated safety commitment
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to carry out work instructions and directives to provide satisfactory outcomes
- Ability to work within a team environment to achieve desired results
- Flexible and versatile attitude
- Experience operating forklifts, telehandlers, loaders, and bobcats (Desirable)
- Experience in lithium, gold or copper processing operations.
- 2 years or above in a mineral processing environment.
Tickets & Licenses Required
- Current Australian Driver's License
- Construction Induction Card
- Working at Heights, Confined Space and Gas Testing (desirable)
- Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
- Ability to meet pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening requirements.
- Minimum Requirements for Internal Applicants
To be eligible to apply, internal employee applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Have completed at least 12 months’ continuous service in your current role.
- Have a clear disciplinary and conduct record, with no current or recent safety incidents.
- Consistently demonstrate compliance with safety, operational procedures and Safe & Respectful behaviours.
If you do not meet the above requirements, please speak with your line leader or HR representative.
If you are selected for an interview, you must advise your current manager before the interview is booked.
About Our Process
At Mineral Resources, we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicant’s suitability for a role includingreference checks, Australian work rights, Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC), pre-employment medical, and or drug alcohol testing.
Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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Flotation Operator – Wodgina employer: MINERAL RESOURCES LIMITED
At MinRes, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Our employees enjoy competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career development, all while working in a vibrant FIFO environment from Perth. With access to top-notch facilities and a commitment to employee well-being, MinRes is the ideal place for boilermakers looking to build a rewarding career in the resources sector.