Graduate – Geologist

At Newmont, our purpose is to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining. The world’s leading gold company, we pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity, and adding value and opportunity to our host communities.

Boddington offers a unique opportunity to live in the South West, only 130 kms from the Perth CBD and approximately 100kms from the coast so there will be plenty of time to enjoy the lifestyle this area has to offer. One of the largest gold producers in Australia, you will join a diverse team and have the opportunity to advance your career with an innovative company dedicated to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity.

With good rosters and a unique opportunity to live locally and go home each day, we also provide DIDO with accommodation in our Village.

Purpose

When you join Newmont as a newly-hired graduate, you’re really going places – in more ways than one. All graduates recruited join our structured Graduate Development Program that will provide you with the opportunity to gain the skills and experience needed to excel within this dynamic industry.

Newmont aims to optimise early development and to ensure you receive the best practical experience and formal training, while developing your own personal, interpersonal and organisational skills to maximise your full potential.

What We Offer

As a Newmont Graduate, you will get the opportunity to put theory into practice. You’ll be supported by our values driven leaders to work on real-life challenges and make a valuable contribution to your team, company and industry.

Our Graduates are offered:

• Permanent full time employment from your commencement date;
• Technical and career development mentoring;
• Formal program coordination and support;
• Face-to-face professional skills development workshops;
• Regular performance and development feedback;
• Job shadowing to allow you to gain insight into the company’s full value creation chain;
• Access to programs developed for internal leaders in the business.

What We Look For

• Tertiary level qualifications (Bachelor Degree or higher) in Geology
• Strong academic record
• Strong team work, initiative and communication skills
• An interest to work in remote locations
• Previous industry or vacation work experience within the mining industry is desirable
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency status

This Graduate position will join our 2024 Graduate cohort and gain experience at both our Boddington and Tanami mine sites.

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.

We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges Aboriginal people as the first Australians and respects their unique relationship with the land and sea, their culture, spiritual tradition and stories.

More About Newmont

• Website: http://www.newmont.com
• Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine
• Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/
• Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting

Newmont strongly encourages all applicants to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as the vaccine is available to you as Newmont considers vaccination to be a vital tool in the fight against the pandemic. Proof of vaccination is required for entry to certain Newmont locations and for business travel, unless an exemption is required by law.  Newmont may update its vaccination policies/requirements at any time in its sole discretion.

Note: Newmont does not ask individuals to pay money to apply or be considered for employment or to provide sensitive personal data without first submitting a job application through our secure, online portal. If you are asked to do either, do not respond and please report this immediately to [email protected].