Dust Control Watercart Operator - FIFO Mine Site

Endurance Mining; Shire Of Meekatharra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Incentive Program

Novated Leasing

Salary Packaging Options

Comprehensive EAP

Camp with gym and court

Job summary

Endurance Mining's Abra Mine site is seeking an MC Watercart Operator to join our NPI & Projects team on a FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO ex Meekatharra. You will operate multi-combination watercart vehicles to control dust, maintain road surfaces and support road maintenance across gazetted roads and mine access routes.

We value safety, autonomy and teamwork, with 3+ years MC watercart experience in mining or civil settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating MC watercart vehicles in mining, civil construction or road maintenance environments.
• Experience with dust suppression and road watering operations.
• Knowledge of road transport legislation and heavy vehicle operations.
• Ability to assess road conditions and adjust watering practices accordingly.
• Strong situational awareness and risk management skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate MC licensed watercart combinations in line with site procedures and road maintenance schedules.
• Apply water to gazetted gravel roads, access roads, intersections and work areas to control dust and maintain safe driving conditions.
• Regulate water application rates to prevent surface damage, overwatering and erosion.
• Support gazetted road maintenance by assisting grader operators with moisture conditioning, formation repairs and compaction activities.
• Identify and report road defects such as corrugations, potholes, rutting and erosion.
• Maintain awareness of public road users, traffic management plans and road safety requirements.
• Conduct pre-start and shutdown inspections, and maintain equipment cleanliness and operational readiness.
• Complete daily work reports, pre-start documentation and accurate water usage and maintenance records.
• Comply with all safety and environmental standards, minimising water wastage and reporting hazards immediately.

Skills

MC watercart

Dust suppression

Road maintenance

Safety awareness

Autonomous work

Job description

Endurance Mining's Abra Mine site is seeking an MC Watercart Operator to join our NPI & Projects team on a FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO ex Meekatharra. You will operate multi-combination watercart vehicles to control dust, maintain road surfaces and support road maintenance across gazetted roads and mine access routes.

We value safety, autonomy and teamwork, with 3+ years MC watercart experience in mining or civil settings.