Asset Manager
Stawell Gold Mine

Stawell Gold Mines is located approximately 240 km northwest of Melbourne, 70 km southeast of Horsham and 2 km east of the Stawell CBD. All surface and underground infrastructure associated with the site’s operations are located within the MIN5260 lease area. Stawell Gold Mines has operated at its current location since 1981, which has involved the progressive mining of gold in a series of open pits and extensive underground workings. The surface operations are situated adjacent to the eastern boundary of the Stawell Township and encompass an approximate area of 380 ha. The site’s underground workings extend from the Magdala portal in a north-westerly direction underneath Stawell township.

This placement at Stawell Gold Mine offers a unique opportunity for students to gain practical experience in the store and logistics operations of a large-scale industrial site. Students will observe and assist the store and logistics team in managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials and equipment essential for the mine's operation. This placement will provide valuable insights into supply chain management, inventory control, and the importance of efficient logistics in a demanding environment.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact CGLLEN for specific details on how to apply at swl@cgllen.org.au or 5352 3266.

Skills You Might Learn

- Understanding of store and logistics operations in an industrial setting.
- Experience with inventory management and stock control.
- Skills in receiving, storing, and distributing goods.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and workplace organisation.
- Development of teamwork, communication, and organisational skills.
- Exposure to the mining industry and its supply chain.

Typical Tasks & Duties

- Assisting with the receipt and inspection of deliveries, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Helping to organise and store materials and equipment in the warehouse or storage areas.
- Assisting with the distribution of parts and supplies to various departments within the mine site.
- Learning about inventory control procedures and stock management systems.
- Observing the use of equipment for moving and handling materials (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
- Assisting with general housekeeping and maintaining a safe and organised work area.
- Following all safety procedures and guidelines as directed by Stawell Gold Mine personnel.

Student Requirements

- A strong focus on safety and willingness to follow instructions.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- Basic computer skills may be beneficial.
- Enthusiasm to learn about logistics and store operations.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) as provided.

Dress Requirements

Dress requirements will be discussed with the successful student prior to commencement. Appropriate PPE must be worn in accordance with Workplace Health and Safety policy and procedure. Wear workwear that is comfortable and practical for work in a workshop- closed in toe and heel shoes/steel capped work boots.

Special Transport Requirements

The student or the parent/guardian (where the student is under 18 years of age) is responsible for the student’s transport to and from the workplace. If it is proposed that the student may need to undertake vehicle travel with their employer and/or supervisor during the arrangement (including transporting the student to and/or from the workplace), the employer must complete the Work Experience Travel and Accommodation Form. The student or the parent/guardian (where the student is under 18 years of age) must give their consent by also completing this form. If transport is presenting a problem, please contact CGLLEN to discuss available options and support that can be provided. Email: SWL@cgllen.org.au Phone: 03 5352 3266.