Working at Willowdale. Roster, camp & Reviews
Located in the South West of Western Australia, Willowdale is an operating bauxite mine that sits within one of the state's more accessible mining regions. Bauxite is the primary ore used in aluminium production, and mining it typically involves shallow, open surface operations where the ore is stripped, hauled and processed before being sent on for refining. Work of this kind generally leans towards earthmoving, haulage and rehabilitation rather than deep underground activity, which can make for a different day to day rhythm compared with hard rock operations further inland. One of the practical advantages of the South West is that it is considerably closer to Perth and to established regional communities than the more isolated sites in the Pilbara or Goldfields. That can mean shorter travel times, more populated surrounds and a milder climate than the arid interior, all of which are worth weighing up if lifestyle and commute matter to you. Details such as the operator, the specific roster arrangements and any camp or accommodation setup are not confirmed here, so it is worth checking directly with the employer or recruiter before you apply. Confirming rosters, pay structure and whether the role is residential or fly in fly out will give you a clearer picture of what to expect.
| Commodity | Bauxite |
|---|---|
| Operator | Alcoa |
| Status | Operating |
| Mine type | Open Cut |
| Region | Western Australia, South West |
| Nearest town | Not recorded |
| Roster | Not recorded |
| Camp | Not recorded |
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