Aurelia Metals Limited is an ASX-listed, Australian-owned gold and base metals company based in NSW. We operate the Peak and Federation underground mines and are progressing the Great Cobar Project, a high-grade copper development near Peak.

We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, with inclusion, safety, and our Values at the heart of everything we do. With one of the most prospective land positions in the Cobar Basin, we are unlocking value through discovery, development, and growth.

The Great Cobar Project, with an eight-year mine plan and strong exploration upside, will drive the next generation of growth at Aurelia and create diverse career pathways for those wanting to be part of a high-performance, forward-thinking culture.

About the role We are looking for a skilled

Charge-Up Operator

to join our underground mining team. In this role, you will safely and efficiently carry out all aspects of development charge-up operations.

We’re seeking an adaptable and results-oriented individual with a positive mindset, who thrives in an underground environment where safety matters. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our operations as we continue to evolve.

Location: Peak - Cobar NSW Travel options

Residents

enjoy a balanced roster and the opportunity to settle into the family-friendly township of Cobar. Relocation support is available, along with a residential allowance

DIDO

if you live within an 800km radius of the Mine site which includes a travel allowance

FIFO

from Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne

Qualifications and experience

Experience in an underground hardrock mining environment

NSW Blaster’s User Explosives Licence (BUEL)





Security Clearance (UHL)

SW Work Safely at Heights Certificate

Statement of Attainment in IKON (Electronic Detonator Initiation)

Statement of Attainment in Hypercharge Systems

At Aurelia Metals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We reward hard work, support growth, prioritise wellbeing, and foster a culture where everyone belongs, because when you thrive, we thrive.

What we offer

Reward & Recognition:

Competitive pay, incentives, share plans and recognition programs

Lifestyle Balance:

Family-friendly rosters, 18 weeks paid parental leave, health perks, counselling and adaptable work options

Purpose & Community:

Values-driven culture, WORK180 Employer of Choice, relocation support and local benefits

Development & Progression:

Training and development, apprenticeships, graduate programs and clear career pathways

Our recruitment process We are committed to a fair, accessible, and transparent process, using structured interviews and work-ready checks. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know during initial screen.

What to expect

Application review -

we assess applications as they are received

Initial screen -

a short call with our HR team

Structured interview -

with a technical leader and HR representative

Work-ready checks -

may include police clearance, pre-employment medical, references and/or skills testing

Offer -

a formal offer made to the successful candidate

We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

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