Register your interest in a range of mining operations roles as the Wonarah Phosphate Operation ramps up

Expression of Interest: Mining Operations
SEEK SummaryRegister your interest in a range of mining operations roles as the Wonarah Phosphate Operation ramps up - from Supervisor through to Operator level.3 Dot Points

- Multiple mining operations roles across a landmark NT project
- Be part of the site’s operational team from the ground up
- Particularly interested in candidates from Tennant Creek and Mt Isa FIFO routes

About AveniraHays is excited to partner with Avenira Limited as they establish the team behind one of the Northern Territory's most anticipated new mining projects.The Wonarah Phosphate Project represents a landmark greenfields mining development and will become the Northern Territory's first phosphate mine. This significant investment in the region presents a rare opportunity to join during the establishment phase of a new mining operation with long-term growth ambitions. Avenira is building the foundations for safe, effective and sustainable production while creating a workplace centred on collaboration, accountability and operational excellence. Employees will have the opportunity to help shape systems, processes and culture from the ground up while contributing to the success of a project that has the potential to play an important role in the future of the Northern Territory resources sector.
The OpportunityAs the operation ramps up towards production, we're building our mining operations team and want to hear from experienced operators, leading hands and supervisors ahead of formal recruitment. Registering your Expression of Interest means you'll be among the first considered as these roles open up across the operation.Positions are on an even time 2/2 FIFO roster. Points of hire include Darwin, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Brisbane, Townsville, Mt Isa and Cairns.



Applicants from Tennant Creek and Mt Isa are particularly encouraged to apply.
Roles We're Building Our Team For
There are multiple opportunities available.

- Mining Supervisors
- Excavator Operators / Leading Hands
- Excavator Operators
- Truck Operators
- Multi Skilled Operators – e.g. across loading, water cart, dozers, graders
- Crushing Leading Hand / Maintainer / Operator
- Crushing Operators
- Drillers
- Blast crew – incl. multi-skilled across multiple equipment

What You'll Bring
- Relevant tickets or licences for your area of interest (e.g. driver licence, excavator, haul truck, dozer or drill tickets)
- Previous open-cut mining or heavy equipment operating experience preferred
- For Leading Hand and Supervisor roles: demonstrated experience coordinating crews and supporting shift operations
- Strong safety focus, with the ability to work to mine plans, procedures and site requirements
- Willingness to work FIFO on-site in line with the operation's roster requirements, particularly out of Tennant Creek and Mt Isa

What's In It For You?
- A ground-floor opportunity on a greenfields NT phosphate project
- Genuine career pathways as the operation moves from construction through to full production
- The chance to help build a strong, safety-focused operational team from day one
- Broad exposure across a growing mine site, with room to develop your skills and progress

Register Your InterestIf you're an experienced operator, leading hand or supervisor looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume via SEEK and let us know which role(s) you're interested in as well as what qualifications/tickets you hold. We'll be in touch as recruitment opens.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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