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Loader Operator

Genesis Minerals

Gwalia

Job Description

Do you ASPIRE to join a new growth story in West Australian gold? Join us!

Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Job Title

Loader Operator

Job Roster

  • Gold operations across the Leonora Region
  • Full-Time | 8/6/7/7 FIFO roster

Job Summary

Responsible for operation of mobile plant equipment across key operational areas, including: Primary ROM; Paste Backfill Plant; Gold Processing Plant

Job Statement

Join the Genesis of a new growth story in West Australian Gold. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and ambitious team at a new and growing ASX-listed gold house? At Genesis, we're dedicated to realising our vision of becoming The Trusted Australian Gold Miner, delivering high-quality, progressive operations with a target of +400koz annually. Positioned uniquely to bridge the gap between ASX 100 gold producers and the rest, Genesis offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and innovation in the prolific Leonora/Laverton District of Western Australia.

About the Role

Are you a skilled Loader Operator who thrives on precision, safety, and keeping things moving? Join Genesis Minerals at our iconic Gwalia site in Leonora, WA, where your expertise will directly impact production performance and operational excellence.

If you’re a safety-focused professional with strong experience operating Komatsu WA500 and Volvo 250/260 front-end loaders, particularly in loading circuits and hopper feeding, and know your way around ROM pads and stockpile maintenance, this is the role for you!

The role will include:

  • Operating loaders to maintain consistent feed to the crushing circuit
  • Managing ROM pad and stockpile integrity with precision, keeping the ore flowing
  • Operate mobile plant equipment across key operational areas, including: Primary ROM; Paste Backfill Plant; Gold Processing Plant
  • Supporting plant performance targets in alignment with Genesis Minerals’ ASPIRE values
  • Working closely with a collaborative team and modern fleet

About You

You’re a motivated, safety-conscious professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, ideally in gold processing operations.  Your experience operating Komatsu WA500 and Volvo 250/260 front-end loaders in a similar role will set you up for success as will your attention to detail, commitment to safe operations, and ability to work collaboratively with processing and maintenance teams. You’ll also have the following:

  • At least (2) two years experience operating loaders in a mining or processing environment
  • Understanding of crushing plant feed operations
  • Driver’s License, C Class, Manual Car), minimum
  • Nationally Recognised Front-End Loader (FEL) competency (RIIMPO321F or equivalent)
  • First aid training. HRWL, EWP and LF licenses are desirable as are Working Safely at Heights, Confined Spaces, Gas Test Atmospheres, Skid Steer Loader, and Excavator

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of something bigger that offers limitless career opportunities
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits
  • Work with top tier mobile equipment
  • Dynamic, supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Real ownership over your work

If you're ready to make a real impact and bring a high standard to every job, apply now and join a team that values results, experience, and innovation.

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