Murrin Murrin Operations has an opportunity for Entry‑Level Process Plant Operators who want to kick start their career in the resources industry and gain hands‑on experience and build a long-term career in a supportive, safety‑focused environment.

Our complex and technically challenging process plant consists of three operating areas: Ore Leach, Refinery and Utilities. As a key member of our production Team, you will be presented with professional development and real career progression opportunities.

Murrin Murrin Operations is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.

Murrin Murrin Operations is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people, operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.

The Role The successful candidates will become a member of our hardworking and committed team who are responsible for operating a variety of fixed‑plant circuits, which will include the following technologies:

Ore crushing, milling & screening

High Pressure Acid Leaching (HPAL)

Thickening, neutralisation & briquetting

Sulphide precipitation & leaching

Solvent extraction & Hydrogen reduction

Sulphuric acid & process gas production

About You This opportunity is ideal for someone who is motivated, reliable, and eager to learn. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to transition into the resources industry, we’re looking for individuals who are committed to safety,



team‑focused, and ready to take on a new challenge.

A strong work ethic and positive attitude

Willingness to learn and follow instructions

Positive communication and teamwork skills

The ability to work in a physically active role and in extreme outdoor conditions

A current driver’s licence

Next Steps

Information Session and Interviews will be held in Perth on:

9th and 10th December 2026

- these will be face to face interviews

A day trip to site to meet the team is scheduled for either

8th, 15th, 22nd January 2027

Successfully candidates must complete a pre-employment medical and provide two referees

Planned start date onsite: February 2027

What We Offer We offer a diverse range of roles across our multi pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant, including:

A permanent position working directly for Murrin Murrin Operations

A structured training skills matrix that links base salary increases to training progression

An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%

A generous private health insurance allowance

An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success

The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing

A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards

A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs

The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on‑site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs

Well established on‑job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills

The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.

📌 Entry Level Process Plant Operators (Murrin Murrin)
🏢 Glencore
📍 Murrin Murrin