ATTENDANT - FACILITIES

Glencore Australia; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 on, 7 off roster

Competitive salary with 13% superannum

Residential role in Mount Isa

Licence support for forklift/MR

Glencore Rewards and salary packaging

Job summary

Glencore Australia invites applications for a Facilities Attendant at Mount Isa Mines in Queensland. This hands-on role maintains clean, safe facilities and supports a busy PPE laundering operation essential for workforce protection.

The position follows a 7 days on, 7 days off roster, offering work-life balance and long-term stability in a major mining operation. Reporting to the Services Superintendent, you’ll operate laundry equipment, manage daily workloads, and ensure PPE is clean and

Qualifications

• Current manual driver’s licence is required.
• Current Forklift or MR licence, or the ability and willingness to obtain one (we will assist).
• Experience in cleaning, laundry, facilities or industrial services is desirable but not essential.
• Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to perform repetitive physical tasks (lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling up to 30 kg).
• Strong communication and time-management skills, with the ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean facilities, equipment and work areas to high housekeeping standards.
• Collect, sort, launder and return up to 4,500 PPE items per shift.
• Safely operate industrial washing machines, dryers and laundry equipment.
• Collaborate with Facilities Services to meet daily targets and service requirements.
• Operate licensed mobile equipment where permitted and safe.
• Perform physical tasks including standing, bending and lifting for extended periods.
• Identify and report equipment and maintenance issues promptly.
• Complete duties with a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

Skills

Manual driving licence

Forklift/MR licence

Health & safety awareness

Independent work

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

QLD Metallurgical Operations
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 40367

Join one of the largest mining operations in Australia as a Facilities Attendant and play an essential role in keeping our site running smoothly. Reporting to the Services Superintendent, you'll be part of a close-knit team responsible for maintaining clean, safe and well-presented facilities while supporting a critical PPE laundering operation that helps protect our workforce every day.

Facilities Attendant

QLD Metallurgical Operations
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 40367

Join one of the largest mining operations in Australia as a Facilities Attendant and play an essential role in keeping our site running smoothly. Reporting to the Services Superintendent, you'll be part of a close-knit team responsible for maintaining clean, safe and well-presented facilities while supporting a critical PPE laundering operation that helps protect our workforce every day.
Working a lifestyle-friendly 7 days on, 7 days off roster, you'll enjoy half the year off while building a stable career with one of the world's largest natural resources companies.

Mount Isa Mines

Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes. We operate two mining and processing streams, copper and zinc-lead-silver, to deliver natural resources of enduring value in modern society.

At Mount Isa Mines, we believe in our people. We cultivate an environment of professionalism, ownership, and innovation while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our employee rewards program, market-leading superannuation, and commitment to professional development set us apart. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au

Your Benefits:

• Work a 7 on, 7 off roster and enjoy more time for family, hobbies and travel
• Competitive salary with 13% superannuation
• Residential role offering long-term career stability in Mount Isa
• Training and development opportunities, including licence support
• Access to Glencore Rewards, retail discounts and salary packaging options
• Recognition, referral and reward programs
• Diverse career pathways across one of Australia's largest mining operations

About The Role

No two days are the same in this hands-on role. You'll be responsible for maintaining site facilities to a high standard while supporting a busy industrial laundry operation that processes thousands of PPE items each shift.
Working within a supportive team environment, you'll operate industrial equipment, contribute to site housekeeping activities and help ensure employees have clean, compliant PPE ready for work. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, takes pride in delivering quality work, and thrives in a practical, fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Clean facilities, equipment and designated work areas while maintaining a high standard of housekeeping.
• Collect, sort, launder and return up to 4,500 items of PPE per shift in accordance with required standards.
• Safely operate industrial washing machines, dryers and associated laundry equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the Facilities Services team to achieve daily operational targets and service requirements.
• Spot for and, where appropriately licensed and authorised, operate mobile equipment safely within the work area.
• Complete physically demanding and repetitive tasks, including frequent standing, bending, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of loads up to 30kg.
• Identify and report equipment, facility and maintenance issues promptly to the Facilities Supervisor.
• Complete all assigned duties in a safe, efficient and timely manner, maintaining a strong focus on workplace health and safety.

Required Experience

Previous experience in commercial cleaning, industrial cleaning, laundry services, facilities services or a similar operational environment will be highly regarded, although it is not essential. The successful candidate will bring a strong work ethic, sound safety awareness and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Experience working with industrial equipment, PPE or within a mining or heavy industrial environment would be advantageous. Strong organisational and time management skills are important, as the role involves managing significant daily workloads while maintaining accuracy, quality and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current manual driver's licence.
• Current Forklift or MR licence, or the ability and willingness to obtain one (we will assist you with this)
• Previous cleaning, laundry, facilities or industrial services experience is desirable but not essential.
• Sound understanding of workplace health and safety (OH&S) requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling loads up to 30kg.
• Strong communication, customer service, time management and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.

At Glencore, our people are the foundation of our success, and we are committed to creating a workplace where our values guide everything we do. Safety is our first priority — we never compromise on it. We act with Integrity, choosing to do what’s right even when it’s challenging. We take Responsibility for our actions and strive to make a positive impact. Through Openness, we communicate honestly and encourage meaningful dialogue. We embrace Simplicity, focusing on what truly matters and avoiding unnecessary complexity. And with Entrepreneurialism, we welcome new ideas and continuously seek better, safer and more efficient ways of working. Don’t just take a job, secure a career and help build the future of our region.

Applications Close: 6th of November