About the Role
As an Ancillary Operator within our Open Cut Mining team, you will play a key role in safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, graders and water carts to help achieve daily and weekly production targets. Working as part of a high‑performing crew, you’ll complete tasks to required design tolerances, utilise Minestar GPS systems, and ensure all logs and documentation are accurately maintained.
Key responsibilities include:
About You
You are an experienced operator with at least eighteen months’ open-pit mining or quarry production experience. You are safety-focused, adaptable, and work well in a team environment.
To be successful, you will have:
About Us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
At Cowal
At Cowal, our substantial investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to 2040. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, discounted gym membership. Bus transportation is provided to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift.
This roster is 7:7 roster (7days, 7 off, 7 nights) and a 12 hour day. Thursday to Wednesday swing.
We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.
This is an excellent opportunity to bring your mining experience to Evolution and further your career in a supportive and safety-driven environment.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us and Cowal, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.

Established in 2011, Evolution Mining is a leading globally relevant gold producer with a reputation for delivering value to all stakeholders.
We operate six mines in Australia and Canada with a portfolio vision of up to eight assets in Tier 1 jurisdictions generating superior returns.
With a vision of inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we drive a high-performing culture with values and reputation as non-negotiables.
At Evolution, we integrate sustainability into everything we do.