Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

• We strive for excellence in safety and sustainability, focusing on what is critical to improve how we operate and to enhance the communities where we work and live.
• We provide challenging work and encourage innovative thinking, collaborating closely to bring our best ideas forward and add value for our customers.
• We invest in and value the success of our people, empowering them to take charge of their personal and professional development.  
• We are unified globally and strengthened locally, leveraging the most culturally and geographically diverse team in the industry to connect better around the world.

About the Role

Tronox is seeking motivated and safety-focused Mine Operators to join our production team at the Wonnerup Mine Site, located in the beautiful South West region of Western Australia, just minutes from Busselton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced operators looking to hang up the FIFO boots, while continuing to work in a mining environment, with the benefit of being home every night. As a permanent, full-time team member, you will play an important role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of one of Tronox's key mineral sands mining operations.

Working on an even-time roster of 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off, you will be responsible for operating mobile plant equipment, primarily 982XE/920IT/938IT Loaders while assisting with pit operations and the execution of daily mine plans. 

The role requires the ability to work autonomously, maintain a strong focus on safety and environmental compliance, and contribute positively to team objectives. You will conduct routine equipment inspections, identify basic maintenance requirements, and collaborate with supervisors and colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved efficiently and responsibly.

Due to fatigue management requirements, applicants must reside no further than 45 minutes from Wonnerup Mine, as there are no camp facilities available at site.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience front-end loaders (920, 930 and 980 series).
• Additional experience on operating large dozers (D10, D9) or other mobile plant highly regarded
• Previous Fixed Plant experience not essential, though highly regarded
• Relevant heavy equipment licenses and certifications.
• Strong understanding of earthmoving processes including grading, site preparation, and interpreting project plans or drawings.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and a strong commitment to safety.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform in outdoor environments and operate heavy machinery for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work across varying rosters and proven ability to adapt to changing tasks, priorities, and team dynamics.
• Willingness and capability to work shift work on a continuous even-time roster.

Why Join Tronox?

When you join Tronox, you’ll work with brilliant people, close to home and around the world. We offer a dynamic, supportive environment that empowers you to achieve your fullest potential — because we recognise that when you grow, we grow. 

In return for your commitment, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• Eligible for Tronox bonus scheme
• 13% superannuation
• Access long service leave after five years (pro-rata)
• Company-paid salary continuance, journey, TPD and life insurance
• Annual leave purchase program
• Health and wellness benefits
• Service awards recognising your commitment
• LinkedIn Learning for professional development
• Inclusive, high-performance culture where people are valued

Ready to Get Started?

We look forward to hearing from you. Click the “Quick Apply” button above to begin the application process today.

Applications close on Tuesday, 6 October 2026.

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