Bogger Operator
Posted 17 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Bogger Operator - Bellevue”
Posted 17 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Bogger Operator - Bellevue”
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| Cash bonus | A$3,000 |
|---|---|
| Total comp | A$3,000 |
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Barminco has successfully tendered for the exciting Bellevue Gold Project located approximately 40km north-east of Leinster in Western Australia’s Northern Goldfields region. Operated by Bellevue Gold Limited, Bellevue is one of Australia’s highest-grade underground gold mines, achieving commercial production in 2024 and positioned for significant long-term growth.
This major underground operation combines industry-leading mining practices with a strong sustainability focus, including a hybrid renewable energy power station designed to supply more than 80% of the site’s power requirements through renewable energy sources.
About the Role
As part of this project, Barminco is seeking experienced and motivated B****ogger Operators to join the team on a full-time basis, working a 7/7 or 14/14 FIFO roster. These roles are integral to delivering safe, productive and efficient underground mining operations at the Bellevue Gold Mine while contributing to the continued success and expansion of the Bellevue Gold Mine.
Your role will support underground production within a high-performing team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
What Will Your Day-to-Day Look Like?
Operate Sandvik LH517i boggers via tele-remote and manual control
Safely load haul trucks and transfer ore and waste to designated stockpiles
Conduct pre-start checks and perform basic equipment maintenance
Maintain high safety standards while achieving daily production targets
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate operations
Our Ideal Candidate Background Includes
Previous experience as a Bogger Operator in underground hard rock mining
Ability to work effectively in a team and follow detailed mine plans
RCT remote operation experience highly regarded
Strong understanding of underground mining processes and safety standards
Ability to lead, coach and mentor both experienced and new to industry operators
All valid and relevant qualifications, certificates and licences (RPL's)
Ability to meet all site access requirements (including, but not limited to, Medical, DAS, NPC & valid Manual Driver's Licence)
What Can We Offer You?
Competitive hourly rates with superannuation paid on all hours worked
Full-time permanent employment on a long-term underground gold project
$3,000 Sign on bonus
Access Barminco’s Employee Referral Program – earn up to $10,000 per referral
Career progression opportunities within a global mining business
Industry-leading training and development programs
Modern underground fleet and well-maintained equipment
Employee discounts across health, retail, travel, entertainment and more
Supportive team culture focused on safety, respect and development
Opportunity to work on one of Australia’s premier sustainable mining operations
About Barminco
Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver safe, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.
When you join Barminco, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.
Recruitment Process
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if you’re passionate about contributing to our team.
Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.
How to Apply
Click the Apply button to start your journey and join the Barminco team today.