Mining Site Operator – Equipment & Materials Handling

Glencore Australia; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Glencore Australia’s Mount Isa Mines invites reliable Operators to join the Day Services team in Mount Isa, Queensland. These residential positions support the day-to-day operation of processing plants by carrying out a variety of operational, materials handling and site service activities.

You will operate mobile equipment, work across different site areas, and perform tasks safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will join a hands-on, team-oriented operation with rosters that vary by

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety and following procedures.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Capable of safely operating mobile equipment in an industrial/mining environment.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment including forklifts, loaders, backhoes, bobcats/excavators and other site equipment as required.
• Carry out crane and lifting activities where appropriately trained and authorised.
• Deliver and manage reagents, mill media and other materials for processing plants.
• Load, unload and move containers, bulk bags, kibbles and other materials around site.
• Assist with tanker deliveries and unloading activities.
• Complete general clean-up, spillage removal and housekeeping activities.
• Support plant shutdowns, maintenance activities and operational requirements.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and report equipment faults or defects; complete required paperwork, risk assessments and workplace documentation.
• Work closely with operators, maintenance teams, contractors and other departments.
• Follow site procedures, traffic management requirements and isolation processes.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and equipment care.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Operate mobile equipment

Job description

Glencore Australia’s Mount Isa Mines invites reliable Operators to join the Day Services team in Mount Isa, Queensland. These residential positions support the day-to-day operation of processing plants by carrying out a variety of operational, materials handling and site service activities.

You will operate mobile equipment, work across different site areas, and perform tasks safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will join a hands-on, team-oriented operation with rosters that vary by