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Gold Fields · Granny Smith - Laverton, WA, AU

# Senior Process Operator

Granny Smith - Laverton, WA, AU Senior individual contributor Operations 

Listed on Gold Fields’s official careers site. Listed as of October 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Gold Fields’s careers site →](https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia/job/Granny-Smith-Laverton-Senior-Process-Operator-WA-6440/1432344500/)

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## Job description

FIFO from Perth | 8/6 days, 7/7 nights rotating roster at Granny Smith 2IC/Leading Hand role with an established global gold producer
- Develop your leadership skills and drive a high-performing team The Opportunity As a Senior
- Process Operator (2IC / Leading Hand), you’ll be hands-on ensuring smooth operations of the processing plant, whilst providing vital support to the Process Shift Supervisor in safely meeting processing targets.

You’ll lead shift troubleshooting, mentor Process Operators, and drive recovery targets in-line with health, safety, and environmental standards. Reporting to the Process Shift Supervisor, this is an opportunity for a skilled operator to take on a senior role with an established gold producer. If you’re looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Why

Join Gold Fields? Permanent role with a leading gold producer operating long-life mines 6% site allowance + quarterly bonus scheme Monthly private health insurance allowance 6 weeks annual leave, pro-rata long service leave after 5 years 18 weeks parental leave Cultural leave equivalent to one weeks paid leave (aligned to rostered hours)

Direct 1 - 1.5 hour flight from Perth + FIFO parking discount $10K employee referral bonus Skills & Qualifications: Significant mineral processing experience (preferably gold), ideally at a 2IC/Leading Hand level Strong knowledge of gold processing operations and experience across the full circuit (crushing, grinding, CIL/CIP, gravity, adsorption, elution & electrowinning, tailings management, etc)

Strong experience operating and monitoring processing equipment and control systems, as well as proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues Leadership skills with ability to coach and mentor others Uncompromising commitment to safety, respect, responsibility and collaboration Statutory Supervisor Certificate (S26) is advantageous Competent user of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP and database management

Valid manual C Class Driver’s Licence About the Role: Support and provide coverage for the Process Shift Supervisor, when required Assist with training and mentoring less experienced Process Operators Promote a strong safety culture and living our Vital Behaviours Safely operate, monitor and optimise plant and equipment across all processing areas

Conduct inspections, troubleshoot and respond to plant and equipment abnormalities Complete operational checks, log-sheets, reports and maintain production data Coordinate daily work activities and delegating tasks to Process Operators Work collaboratively with Metallurgy and Maintenance teams to optimise performance and achieve targets Identify improvement opportunities to improve team efficiency and capability

About Gold Fields At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds How to Apply Start your journey with Gold Fields: [https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia](https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia)

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Granny Smith - Laverton, WA, AU[Apply on Gold Fields’s careers site →](https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia/job/Granny-Smith-Laverton-Senior-Process-Operator-WA-6440/1432344500/)

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