Geologist - Underground Operations

Northern Star Resources have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced Geologist to join your Underground Operations team at KCGM. This residential role operates on an 8/6 11-hour per day roster and offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment in one of Australia’s premier gold mining regions.

Here’s what awaits the successful candidate:

• Utilise your analytical and technical expertise to accurately assess and interpret geological data from underground and core samples.
• Supervising drilling contractors and providing expert guidance to safely maximise project efficiency.
• Safety standard bearer: Stand for and proactively pursue our number one Starr action: Safety.
• Rock-solid foundation: Possesses a fundamental understanding of geology and its processes, with a strong grasp on production.
• Data detective: Ability to analyse and interpret geological and production data effectively.
• Collaborative communicator: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a team and with others, with the ability to adapt to different communication styles and collaborate with people from different backgrounds and disciplines.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Qualifications: A tertiary qualification (minimum degree level) in geology, current Unencumbered Western Australian “C” Class Manual Driver’s Licence.
• Experience: 2+ years as a geologist in the resource industry, preferably within an underground gold mining operation, experienced in software such as Datamine, Leapfrog and Acquire, good sampling and QAQC knowledge, effective teamwork and Contractor Management skills, Goldfield’s resident or willing to relocate for our residential world-class ore body.
• Passion for Growth: Thrive in a role where quick-thinking, problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail are keys to success.

Are you ready to start your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? Northern Star Resources is 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.

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 & Alcohol screening, Working Rights Check 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.