Grader Operator: Heavy Equipment in Mining (Residential)

Glencore; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Isa Mines in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia is seeking a Roads and Waste Grader Operator to maintain road infrastructure and waste services across the Mount Isa Mines and George Fisher Mine leases. This residential role operates on a 7/7 roster with 12-hour day shifts, averaging 42 hours per week.

The successful candidate will have grader operator experience; loader, dozer and landfill compactor experience is highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Grader operator experience is essential.
• Loader, dozer and landfill compactor operating experience is highly regarded.
• Proven experience in heavy machinery operations would be advantageous.
• Ability to communicate at all levels and work well within a team.
• Pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening is required.

Responsibilities

• Promoting and reinforcing a culture of safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Operating a variety of Heavy Earth Moving equipment
• Working with other departments, contractors and teams to support production targets are safely met
• Maintaining a high level of safety in the way we work
• Monitoring, reporting and conducting thorough equipment prestart inspection
• Safe operation of machinery across site and positive communication

Skills

Grader operator

Heavy machinery

Team communication

Safety awareness

Multi-machine experience

Job description

Mount Isa Mines in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia is seeking a Roads and Waste Grader Operator to maintain road infrastructure and waste services across the Mount Isa Mines and George Fisher Mine leases. This residential role operates on a 7/7 roster with 12-hour day shifts, averaging 42 hours per week.

The successful candidate will have grader operator experience; loader, dozer and landfill compactor experience is highly regarded.