[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Northern Star Resources jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Northern Star Resources # Geologist - Operations Operations Listed on Northern Star Resources’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Northern Star Resources’s careers site →](https://careers.nsrltd.com/job/Kalgoorlie-Boulder-Geologist-Operations-WA/1365896866/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Northern Star Resources](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/) / Geologist - Operations ## Job description Geologist - Operations Work an 8/6 11-hours per day Kalgoorlie Residential Roster Base Salary + Quarterly Bonus + GU Health and much more! The Super Pit is one of the largest open-pit gold operations in the world. A top-tier deposit We are looking for a Geologist to join the Operations team at our KCGM Operation. For a geologist wanting to build their craft on an orebody of the highest calibre, there are few better places to do it. Reporting to the Senior Geologist - Operations you will be working an 8/6 11-hour per day residential roster in Australia's premier gold mining region. ### It's a rare combination career-defining work alongside a five-minute commute, an established community, and a lively sporting and social scene with excellent facilities for families. What you can look forward to: Planning, supervising and logging grade control drilling programs across four active mining areas. Utilising your analytical and technical expertise to accurately assess and interpret geological data from drilling and pit mapping. Designing ore blocks of high technical merit in a dynamic production environment where the designs you execute may be mined that very day Working closely with planning and operational teams to ensure that our high-value ore is accurately extracted with minimal ore loss and dilution Making your mark on process improvements to continually optimise our operation as new technologies and capabilities are made available Where you’ll add value: A rock-solid foundation: Possesses a fundamental understanding of geology and its processes, with a strong grasp on production. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a team with the ability to adapt to different communication styles and collaborate with people from different backgrounds and disciplines. ### Experience 2+ years as a geologist in the resource industry, preferably within an open pit gold mining operation, experienced in software such as Datamine, Leapfrog and Acquire, good sampling and QAQC knowledge, effective teamwork and Contractor Management skills. ### Passion for Growth Thrive in a role where quick-thinking, problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail are keys to success. Step into a role where your skills make a real impact- apply today and grow with us! ### Qualifications A tertiary qualification (minimum degree level) in geology Current Unencumbered Western Australian "C" Class Manual Driver's Licence Our people, your benefits: Subsidised GU Health Insurance for employees and immediate family, including gold-level hospital and ancillary benefits with rebates from 80% -100%. Competitive bonus program with quarterly and annual incentive opportunities. Employee share plans with free shares and matched contributions. Comprehensive parental leave policy and confidential wellbeing support. Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where applicable. Flexible working policy, with arrangements considered based on business and role requirements. 5 weeks annual leave for site – based employees Kalgoorlie Production Centre – KCGM, Kanowna Belle, South Kalgoorlie & Carosue Dam Our Kalgoorlie Production Centre includes KCGM, Carosue Dam and Kalgoorlie Operations (Kanowna Belle and South Kalgoorlie), bringing together a portfolio of established assets within one of Australia’s most recognised mining regions. Supported by a strong residential workforce and longstanding mining history, the centre offers the opportunity to contribute across a large-scale operational environment within the Goldfields region. About Northern Star Resources Northern Star is a global-scale gold producer, with operating mines, a development project and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. ### We own and operate three high-quality production centres Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo, and one development project, Hemi which are all located in low sovereign risk jurisdictions. At Northern Star, we’re committed to building a strong and sustainable workforce where our people can contribute to the ongoing success of our operations. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills through hands-on, practical experience in a fast-paced, diverse environment alongside leading industry professionals. Guided by our STARR Core Values, we focus on continuous improvement and invest in our people as we evolve and strengthen our business. ### Eligibility Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance. Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Apply now to join the Northern Star team! ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days[Apply on Northern Star Resources’s careers site →](https://careers.nsrltd.com/job/Kalgoorlie-Boulder-Geologist-Operations-WA/1365896866/) ## More jobs at Northern Star Resources ### [2026/2027 - Graduate Program Intake - Mining Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/jobs/4820cb3e3d1d8a1363b5/) ### [All Round Operator - Northern Star Surface Mining](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/jobs/6d3b2cc6f859fe3c0907/) ### [Bogger Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/jobs/dddff61b6feb52b15a63/) ### [Charge Up Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/jobs/8f7d97862635a5ab8397/) ### [Dump Truck Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northern-star-resources/jobs/a47b28c119eab109a0ec/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Geologist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freeport-mcmoran/jobs/4c3d2bd35c2bb5c4a9ca/) Freeport-McMoRan ### [Chief Geologist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freeport-mcmoran/jobs/4f1a7191bd3214f8c37a/) Freeport-McMoRan ### [Sales Operations Manager – Partner Program & Operations, Asia Pacific Zone](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/be38c53fc65993f0d755/) Siemens ### [Senior Manager, Global Operations Finance – JV Finance (Japan Operations)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/210ec71d6952f24ecb0c/) Sandisk ### [Assistant Manager, Depository Operations Services – PERES Operations M/F](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/credit-agricole/jobs/36d30aacd40679b4e836/) Credit Agricole OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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