Mentor - Mine Rehabilitation

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT GEMCO

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave
• Options for additional superannuation contributions  

ABOUT THE ROLE 

This role is a permanent position on a 4:3, residential family friendly roster.

As the Mentor – Mine Rehabilitation, you will work with a team of Groote Eylandt traditional owners to safely deliver the GEMCO Rehabilitation Program through a range of best practice activities.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 

• Native seed collection, processing and storage, seed propagation, tree planting and weed control
• Role model strong visible safety leadership
• Provide training and development support
• Motivate and coach the team to overcome a range of challenges and develop strategies for success
• Develop and maintain good relationships with employees and relevant stakeholders

ABOUT YOU 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: 

• A passion for delivering positive environmental outcomes in mining
• Cultural awareness and understanding of issues affecting indigenous employees and the community
• Demonstrated ability to model safe working practices & behaviours
• Collect accurate records and computer proficiency
• Operating vehicles & machinery safely in challenging environments

Qualifications for this position are: 

• Demonstrated experience and/or qualifications in relevant field
• Valid manual drivers licence

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

The job advert will close on Thursday 12th June.