Crane Operator / Truck Driver

Ventia; Perth; On-site; AUD 175,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Barrow Island work

Day and night shift opportunities

Competitive rates and conditions

Job summary

Ventia on Barrow Island is seeking experienced Crane Operator / Truck Drivers for immediate vacancies. You will operate Rough Terrain Cranes up to 130T and perform truck driving duties to support site logistics while following strict safety procedures.

Join a safety-first team in one of Australia's premier remote resources roles, with day and night shift opportunities and ongoing work on Barrow Island.

Qualifications

• Current CO (Open Crane) High Risk Work Licence.
• Current Advanced Rigging (RA) High Risk Work Licence.
• Demonstrated experience operating Rough Terrain Cranes.
• Current HC Driver's Licence (minimum).
• MC Licence highly regarded.
• Proven commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work day and night shifts as required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to complete pre-employment medical and site requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate Rough Terrain Cranes up to 130T capacity.
• Undertake truck driving duties supporting site logistics and operations.
• Perform lifting activities in accordance with site procedures and safety requirements.
• Work closely with operations personnel to support maintenance and operational activities.
• Contribute to a positive safety culture and team environment.

Skills

Rough Terrain Crane operation

Truck driving

CO Licence

Advanced Rigging Licence

HC Licence

Teamwork

Safety focus

Education

None

Tools

Heavy vehicle operation

Job description

Crane Operator / Truck Driver | Barrow Island | 4 Vacancies

Looking for your next opportunity in one of Australia's most sought-after remote locations?

Ventia is currently seeking experienced Crane Operator / Truck Drivers to join our Barrow Island team. We have 4 vacancies available for safety-focused operators with demonstrated experience operating Rough Terrain Cranes and heavy vehicles in a resource sector environment.

Working across day and night shifts as required, you'll play a key role supporting site operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalism.

What's on Offer?

• Day Rate: $989.87
• 4 immediate vacancies
• Back-to-back even-time roster
• Day and night shift opportunities
• Ongoing work on Barrow Island
• Competitive rates and conditions
• Supportive and safety-focused team environment
• Opportunity to work at one of Australia's premier remote resource operations

Essential Requirements

• Current CO (Open Crane) High Risk Work Licence
• Current Advanced Rigging (RA) High Risk Work Licence
• Demonstrated experience operating Rough Terrain Cranes
• Current HC Driver's Licence (minimum)
• MC Driver's Licence highly regarded
• Proven commitment to safe work practices
• Ability to work day and night shifts as required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment medical and site requirements

About The Role

• Operate Rough Terrain Cranes up to 130T capacity
• Undertake truck driving duties supporting site logistics and operations
• Perform lifting activities in accordance with site procedures and safety requirements
• Work closely with operations personnel to support maintenance and operational activities
• Contribute to a positive safety culture and team environment

If you're an experienced Crane Operator / Truck Driver with CO, Advanced Rigging and Rough Terrain Crane experience, we'd love to hear from you. Join Ventia and be part of a team delivering critical operations on Barrow Island.

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

Ventia has an ongoing commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through our Reconciliation Action Plan committed to Indigenous Participation. The Role is targeted for an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates and is an equal opportunity measure under Section 105 of the Discrimination Act 1991.

Position Reference Number: 168910