Vacation Program - Geologist

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Ltd.DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTUREAt South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference.

Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed.

So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.ABOUT CANNINGTONOur Cannington operation is one of the world's largest producers of silver and lead.

Located in northwest Queensland, Cannington boasts an underground mine and processing facility situated approximately 800 kilometres west of Townsville and a concentrate handling facility at the Port of Townsville.Flights are direct to the onsite airport, and the mine is only 3.5 km from camp—the perfect distance for a sunset walk or run home along a purpose-built walking track.

The onsite accommodation includes meal services, sports / gym facilities, swimming pool, music room, and social area.SOUTH32's VACATION PROGRAMWe're offering practical, real-world experience for Geology students in their penultimate year, based at our Cannington operation.Our12-week Vacation Program runs on an 8 : 6 FIFO roster from Brisbane or Townsville, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry or McKinlay shires.

It offers valuable exposure to underground mining and is a pathway into our Graduate Program.

You'll gain technical skills and site-based experience to help launch your career.What you can expect from the program : Hands-on experience aligned with your studiesA dedicated project to take ownership of and deliverThe chance to build your professional network across South32A supportive and inclusive team environment focused on developmentABOUT YOUTo be eligible for our Vacation Program, you will : Be in your penultimate year of a Geology or Earth Science degreeHave the right to live and work in AustraliaHold a valid driver's licenceBe available for the full 12-week program starting November 2025South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.

We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.This job advert will close on Wednesday 9th July 2025.

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