Development Bogger Operator (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)

Development Bogger Operator (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)

02 Sep
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FMR Investments
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Kalgoorlie - Boulder

02 Sep

FMR Investments

Kalgoorlie - Boulder

COMPANY OVERVIEW

FMR Investments is a privately owned company specialising in the mining and mining-related sectors, with a strong emphasis on residential and community-based operations. We support permanent, full-time employment based locally in the Goldfields region of Western Australia.

POSITION SUMMARY

FMR Investments is seeking experienced Development Bogger Operators based at our Gordon Sirdar Gold Mine, approximately 55km north-east of Kalgoorlie. The company provides transport between the site and Kalgoorlie. This residential (No FIFO) role operates on a 12-hour 7 days on, 7 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster.

ROLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Development Bogger Operator at our Gordon Sirdar Gold Mine, you will play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of material throughout the underground operations. The role requires a strong understanding of mining processes, attention to detail, and the ability to operate heavy equipment in challenging underground conditions.

Key Responsibilities

- Safely operate underground loaders in accordance with site procedures and safety standards.
- Bog development and production headings, load and haul ore and waste material, and maintain accurate material segregation.
- Build level pillars using CRF material and assist with underground road maintenance, dust suppression, and water management activities.
- Conduct pre-start inspections, routine equipment checks, and promptly report defects or maintenance requirements.
- Maintain high housekeeping standards and ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are kept clean, safe,



and operational.
- Achieve daily production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, performance, and teamwork.
- Participate in safety meetings, risk assessments, and hazard identification activities to promote a protected working environment.
- Undertake other underground mining and labouring duties as directed to support operational requirements.

Equipment

- Underground Cat 2900 loaders

WHY JOIN FMR?

- Competitive base rates.
- Residential payment available (eligibility criteria apply).
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Entry level and experienced opportunities available.
- Company provided transport between Kalgoorlie and site.
- Ongoing training and career development, with opportunities for internal progression and promotion.
- Residential lifestyle – spend more time at home with no camp living, FIFO travel or time spent at the airport.
- Solid focus on safety – ensuring our people return home safely every day.
- Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support to employees and their families.
- Team events and activities.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Essential

- Proven experience operating a bogger in an underground mining environment




- Current C Class Manual Driver’s Licence.
- Physically fit and able to work in hot, secure, and confined environments.
- Results driven with strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- High initiative, a can-do attitude, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Flexible and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills.
- Team-oriented with ability to effectively collaborate with other trades and stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
- Safety-focused with a commitment to zero harm.

Desirable

- Tele remote experience
- Strong technical knowledge in the gold resource sector operations or mining industry
- First Aid or Emergency Response training
- High Risk Work Licence (HRWL)
- Elevated Work Platform Ticket (EWP)
- Confined Space Entry Ticket
- Working Safely at Heights Ticket
- Current C Class Manual Driver’s Licence
- Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC)
- Shotfirer's Licence (Explosives User Licence)

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must have full legal rights to work in Australia and the ability to pass a National Police Clearance and fitness to work medical including drug and alcohol screening.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

For any queries about the role please email [email protected].

We are not engaging with Recruitment Agencies at this time; only direct applications will be considered.

📌 Development Bogger Operator (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)
🏢 FMR Investments
📍 Kalgoorlie - Boulder

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