Norton Gold Fields is seeking applications from experienced and safety-focused operators interested in joining our Crushing and Haulage team as a Road Train Operator .

This role plays an significant part in supporting the overall performance of mining operations by ensuring the protected, efficient and productive operation of road train equipment across the site.

Roster: 2:1 - 12 hrs (Dayshift/Nightshift) (Residential or FIFO ex.Perth)

Residential Location: Kalgoorlie

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Haulage Shift Supervisor, the Road Train Operator is responsible for operating equipment safely and efficiently while supporting production targets and maintaining high safety standards. The role works closely with Maintenance, Technical Services and other site support teams to ensure smooth and effective operations.

- Conducting pre-start checks on equipment prior to operation

- Operating road train equipment safely and efficiently in line with site procedures

- Following mine plan instructions to support production targets

- Participating in equipment handovers with supervisors and cross-shift operators

- Completing post-shift checks, cleaning and refuelling equipment

- Reporting hazards, incidents or changes in ground conditions

- Contributing to a safe and productive team environment

- Maintaining strong housekeeping standards and operational efficiency

What we are looking for:

To be successful in this role, candidates should demonstrate:

- A current MC Class Western Australian Driver’s Licence - required





- Commercial Vehicle Fatigue Management Certificate

- Previous Road Train side tipper and self-loading experience

- Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices

- Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team

- Ability to complete operational paperwork, such as run sheets and timesheets

- Mechanical aptitude and previous mine site experience (desirable)

Why Norton Gold Fields?

Norton Gold Fields is one of Australia’s largest domestic gold producers, with a recent annual production of up to 200,000 ounces. The Company has a mining and processing complex in Western Australia’s world-class Kalgoorlie goldfield region, including a highly prospective tenement package of more than 1,000km² surrounding the 3.8Mtpa Paddington Mill. Norton recently expanded production capability by commissioning the Binduli North Heap Leach Project.

Our vision is to be the leading gold producer, setting the industry benchmark in safety, teamwork, innovation, operational efficiency, and cost control.

Norton currently has a range of opportunities across multiple long-term projects in the Goldfields region, all conveniently located just 10-45 minutes from town.

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Norton is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for our roles, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

📌 Road Train Operator (Perth)
🏢 Norton Gold Fields
📍 Perth