Crushing & Screening Operator with Loader (FIFO, 7:7)

New Economy Minerals Jobs; Darwin; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkPac is seeking experienced and safety-focused Crushing & Screening Operators to join our Concentrator team at Groote Eylandt. This role requires loader experience and a strong commitment to safe operation.

FIFO from Darwin or Cairns, 7:7 roster, and 12.25-hour shifts accompany competitive hourly rates. You will operate and monitor circuits, manage start-ups and changeovers, and uphold high housekeeping standards while coordinating with a safety-first team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in crushing and screening operations within mining or quarry environments.
• Loader operating experience required.
• Current Driver's Licence (essential).
• Strong understanding of plant safety systems and isolation procedures.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Solid communication skills and a proactive, safety-first approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor crushing and screening plant in line with site procedures.
• Manage plant start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
• Conduct routine inspections, fault finding, and basic maintenance tasks.
• Operate loaders for feed control and stockpile management.
• Maintain housekeeping standards across the plant area.
• Identify and report hazards, incidents, and equipment defects.

Skills

Loader operation

Crushing & screening

Safety focus

Education

Driver's Licence

Tools

CAT 966

CAT 980

Job description

WorkPac is seeking experienced and safety-focused Crushing & Screening Operators to join our Concentrator team at Groote Eylandt. This role requires loader experience and a strong commitment to safe operation.

FIFO from Darwin or Cairns, 7:7 roster, and 12.25-hour shifts accompany competitive hourly rates. You will operate and monitor circuits, manage start-ups and changeovers, and uphold high housekeeping standards while coordinating with a safety-first team.