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Job Opportunities

Yamatji Southern Regional Corporation continues to grow our workforce with new job opportunities. If you want to join a team that is innovative, inclusive, and invested in developing your skills and talent, see below vacancies open for applications. 

YSRC promotes diversity and embraces a high standard of equal opportunity, health and safety, and ethical practice, and opportunity for Yamatji people. All employees are required to always comply with relevant safety procedures/guidelines and equal opportunity principles. 

To apply for any positions, please email a comprehensive CV relevant to the position and a cover letter addressing your experience for the job role you are interested to hr@ysrc.com.au 

Current Vacancies

EOI FOR ELECTION AS A DIRECTOR YAMATJI FUNDS MANAGEMENT LIMITED (YFML)

Yamatji Funds Management Limited (YFML) is calling for expressions of interest for Director positions, to be elected at the Annual General Meeting on 10 November 2025.

As a key governance body within the Yamatji Nation Group of Entities, YFML works alongside the Licensed Trustee to manage the Yamatji Nation Trust. Its role includes:

  • Overseeing ethical investment and intergenerational wealth management

  • Ensuring compliance with the ILUA and Trust Deed

  • Supporting strong governance and accountability for the Yamatji Nation

Director appointments are for a four-year term. Candidates must meet eligibility requirements under the YFML Constitution, with skills and experience in governance, finance, law, business, charitable organisations, or community development highly regarded.

  • Applications open: 2 September 2025

  • Applications close: 23 September 2025, 12:00 PM AWST

  • Submit to: hr@ysrc.com.au (Subject line: EOI – YFML Director Application)

📄 Click here to view the full Expression of Interest and eligibility criteria (PDF)


ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN - GOLD MINING OPERATIONS WITH VAULT MINERALS

EXCLUSIVE APPLICATION PRIORITY TO YSRC MEMBERS FOR 4 WEEKS

The Deflector Gold Mining Operations is looking for a passionate and proactive Environmental Technician to join their team. This is a great opportunity to step into the mining industry, protect Country, and grow your career in environmental management.

The Role

As an Environmental Technician, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day implementation of our Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and support a range of monitoring, compliance, and site management activities. Working closely with the Environmental Advisor and operational teams, you will assist in driving environmental performance and supporting regulatory compliance across the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the implementation of the site’s Environmental Management Plan (EMP)

  • Complete environmental monitoring programs for groundwater, surface water, dust, vegetation, soil, and other compliance requirements

  • Conduct workplace inspections and input actions into INX to ensure alignment with the EMP

  • Review, manage, and store environmental data to ensure accuracy and accessibility for internal stakeholders

  • Assist with the accurate collation and reporting of NPI (National Pollutant Inventory) and NGERS (National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme) data

  • Conduct weed and feral animal control activities as required

  • Update the weekly site-based environment report when on shift

  • Operate within allocated environmental budget parameters

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Deflector Environmental Management System (EMS) through field-based insights

  • Develop a sound understanding of environmental compliance obligations and provide advice on statutory/regulatory monitoring requirements

  • Support investigations into environmental incidents, hazards, and corrective actions

  • Engage and collaborate with internal departments and escort external stakeholders during site visits or audits

  • Assist in implementing the site’s Mine Closure Plan and associated activities

  • Support cultural heritage management and participate in cultural heritage survey activities

  • Deliver training and awareness initiatives to promote EMP compliance and environmental best practices

About You

  • Qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field (or working towards) (preferred but not essential)

  • Prior experience in a site-based environmental role in mining or heavy industry (preferred)

  • Familiarity with environmental monitoring techniques and tools (preferred)

  • Competent in data collection, analysis, and reporting systems

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive, hands-on attitude

  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Valid manual driver’s licence (essential)

What We Offer

  • FIFO or DIDO roster (e.g., 8:6 or 2:2)

  • Competitive remuneration and site allowance

  • Career growth opportunities within a growing company

  • A team culture that values sustainability, safety, and respect

  • The chance to make a real impact in environmental management and compliance

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about the environment and ready to contribute to responsible mining, we’d love to hear from you.
Vault Minerals are giving YSRC members a 4-week priority period to apply before the role is opened more broadly — so don’t miss out!
If you’re ready to care for Country and start a rewarding career in mining, we want to hear from you.

📧 To Apply or Learn More contact: Jack Barron - jbarron@vaultminerals.com


EOI - HERITAGE WORK

YSRC is committed to providing a healthy and hazard-free environment by minimizing all preventable factors related to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and taxation obligations. We aim to ensure that Yamatji Heritage Advisors provide a professional Cultural Heritage service, meaning that we are all well, fit for work, and comply with relevant standards for insurance, taxation, and financial obligations. 

To safely participate in Cultural Heritage monitoring and surveys, please complete the following onboarding documentation: 

  • Qualifications: Provide as many of your qualifications upfront. Members who are pre-qualified will be listed for the Cultural Committee to consider for nominations. 

  • Onboarding Form: Complete the Expression of Interest form below. You may complete these online or print and upload the completed form. We can assist in completing the forms. 

  • Honest Answers: Answer all questions honestly and provide any necessary information to ensure you are qualified as a Yamatji Heritage Advisor as soon as possible. 

  • Contact Information: Keep your contact information up to date with the YSRC Heritage Team to avoid missing out on work opportunities. 

All Yamatji Heritage Advisors' names are recorded in a spreadsheet shared with the relevant Cultural Committees. Only those who commence the qualification process will be rotated to ensure that everyone gets some heritage work. We aim to ensure that the right people speak for the right country. Provide as much information as possible when applying for heritage work to allow the Cultural Committees to make informed decisions. For more details, refer to our ‘Heritage Obligations’ page.


Location: Bootenal Road (15 minutes from Geraldton, WA
Position: Casual 10 - 30 hours available / week
Salary: Competitive hourly rate of $29.50

ABOUT YAMATJI FRESH

Yamatji Fresh is YSRC’s successful new horticulture greenhouse farm committed to delivering high-quality, fresh produce to our customers while supporting local communities. We take pride in sustainable farming practices and ensuring that our produce is picked and packed with care. Read more

JOB PURPOSE

As a Produce Picker at Yamatji Fresh, you will be responsible for selecting, harvesting, and packing fresh fruits and vegetables according to quality standards. This role requires working in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficiency and accuracy while maintaining a focus on food safety and hygiene.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Harvest and pick fresh produce with care to avoid damage

  • Sort and grade produce according to size, quality, and ripeness

  • Pack and stack produce in crates or containers for transport

  • Work efficiently to meet daily picking targets

  • Follow health and safety guidelines, including correct lifting techniques

  • Operate picking tools and equipment safely (if applicable)

  • Maintain cleanliness in work areas and report any quality issues to supervisors

  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

    For more details of requirements for job position: DOWNLOAD THE JOB POSITION

PRODUCE PICKING WITH YAMATJI FRESH

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