Surface Operator - Temporary Summer Projects

Job title: Surface Operator - Temporary Summer Projects in Delta Junction, AK at Northern Star Resources Company: Northern Star Resources Job description: Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the second largest Australian gold producer and among the top 25 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.We currently have an exciting opportunity at our Pogo operation for an experienced and motivated Surface Operator (Temporary, approximate 4 - 6 month duration) on a 2 week on, 2 week off schedule, day shift only.THE OPPORTUNITYReporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Surface Operator is responsible for operating surface equipment such as haul trucks, loaders, and forklifts safely and efficiently across all surface operations.WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Experience operating surface equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, skid steers and forklifts.
• Ability to work unsupervised and display good problem-solving skills.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Must have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.
• Must pass a post offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.

WORK SCHEDULE & ENVIRONMENTWorking 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotating schedule of day shift only, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, internet & cable tv programs. Cell service is available when using Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.JOINING NORTHERN STAR'S TEAMNorthern Star offer fantastic internal opportunities for you to progress and develop your career as well as a competitive remuneration package including incentives and benefits.Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted. Expected salary: $26 - 32 per hour Location: Delta Junction, AK Apply for the job now! Apply for this job