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  • Northern QLD - Greater Cairns & Far North
  • Casual
  • $62.55 p/hour

Key Selling Points

  • $62.55 casual rate per hour
  • FIFO from Brisbane and Cairns with Paid flights provided and paid travel time
  • No night shifts with 11 hour days
  • 2/1 roster with camp and meals provided

 

 

About Our Client

Weipa is located 900km north-west of Cairns on the Gulf of Carpentaria and has been operating for over 50 years. Over the years, it has developed into a vibrant and diverse cultural hub of the Western Cape. Weipa offers a coastal community rich in geographical beauty and cultural heritage that provides families with opportunities to participate in leisure activities, sports and community events. With a strong sense of community, the region has plenty of natural beauty to offer including the opportunities for boating, fishing, camping and exploring.

 

 

What you will be Doing

With projects such as Dam Construction and Haul Road development and remediation, no two days will be the same! These roles will allow you to become a part of a busy Civil Project as an Excavator Operator. Additionally the ideal candidate will hold a Dozer Ticket.  

As a team member you will be working Day Shift ONLY on a 2/1 rotating roster. These roles are available for residential and FIFO candidates. Camp and meals with leading facilities provided. Project duration is ongoing to the Wet Season, however opportunities to redeploy and continue your work will be extended.

 

 

What you will need

  • Have at least two years experience operating Excavator and Dozer
  • Highly desirable - ability to work with GPS
  • Relevant RII for two or more of the above machines
  • Manual Drivers Licence & Right to Work in Australia
  • The ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test prior to commencement
  • G1, Rio Induction or willing to obtain

 

 

Whats in it for you?

  • Access to major discounts across leading retailers through our partnership with Flare.
  • Discounted Corporate Health Insurance policies through BUPA
  • Great culture and safety standards
  • Immediate start with WorkPac - commencing with an industry leading company
  • Great camp facilities

 

 

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Abbey Thompson

07 4969 4724 or abbey.thompson@workpac.com

Job Reference Number 7396J202554372

 

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GPS Excavator Operator
  • Northern QLD - Greater Cairns & Far North
  • Casual
  • $62.55 p/hour

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