Loader Operator – Mining FIFO

About the role

Genesis Minerals is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join its gold operations across the Leonora region. This full‑time FIFO position supports the crushing circuit, ROM pads and stockpile management at the iconic Gwalia site.

Key responsibilities

• Operate Komatsu WA500 and Volvo 250/260 front‑end loaders to provide a consistent feed to the crushing circuit.
• Maintain ROM pad and stockpile integrity, ensuring smooth ore flow.
• Move mobile plant equipment across primary ROM, paste backfill, and gold processing areas.
• Support plant performance targets in line with Genesis Minerals’ ASPIRE values.
• Collaborate closely with processing and maintenance teams.

Required profile

• Minimum two years of loader operation experience in a mining or processing environment.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented FIFO setting.
• Valid C Class driver’s licence (manual).

Required skills

• Komatsu WA500 front‑end loader operation.
• Volvo 250/260 front‑end loader operation.
• Nationally recognised Front‑End Loader competency (RIIMPO321F or equivalent).
• First aid training.
• HRWL, EWP and LF licences (desirable).
• Working Safely at Heights, Confined Spaces and Gas Test Atmospheres certifications (desirable).
• Skid steer loader and excavator operation (desirable).

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration and benefits.
• Opportunity to work with top‑tier mobile equipment.
• Dynamic, supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Real ownership over your work within a growing ASX‑listed gold miner.