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  • Northern QLD - Greater Cairns & Far North
  • Casual
  • $52.27 p/hour

Key Selling Points

  • $52.27/ Hour
  • 5/5/4 Lifestyle Roster - Day shift only
  • Residential Role (No DIDO or FIFO available)

 

About Our Client

With a global presence operating across 35 countries, our client is a leading mining and resource provider with a portfolio spanning across iron ore, copper and aluminium utilising new and advanced technologies to explore, discover and deliver attractive growth opportunities, focusing on materials essential for the energy transition. Weipa operations in far north Queensland includes three bauxite mines, processing facilities, shiploaders, an export wharf, two ports, power stations, a rail network and ferry terminals.

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

We are currently seeking experienced/multiskilled MINE SERVICES OPERATOR for work with a well known Mining Company in Weipa. These opportunities exist for local residents only who will contribute to the successful operation's of this mine site.

You will be working on  different projects as needed, ensure haul roads are maintained, other similar civil works across Andoom and Amrun.

  • Training in mobile plant equipment on a mine site
  • Maintain high standard of housekeeping on equipment
  • Communicate with other operators and assist in traffic management
  • Road crew - maintain haul roads and work on projects to maintain the mine
  • Andoom based, some travel to Amrun as required

 


What you will need

  • Current C class drivers licence
  • Be able and willing to complete and pass a medical including drug and alcohol test
  • Must be reliable and have a strong commitment to safety
  • Must hold or be willing to obtain G1 apply risk management processes
  • Ideal candidate will have some mining or civil experience

 

Whats in it for you?

  • Opportunities to work in various different roles
  • Upskilling on equipment
  • Lifestyle roster offering work/life balance
  • Opportunities for permanent conversion with Rio Tinto

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Caitlyn Bonaventura

07 49694720 or Caitlyn.bonaventura@workpac.com

Job Reference Number 7396J202450166

 

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Mine Services Operator
  • Northern QLD - Greater Cairns & Far North
  • Casual
  • $52.27 p/hour

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