Moxy / Watercart Operators – Fifo - 2:1 Roster

Georgiou Group; Pannawonica; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgiou Group, now part of STRABAG SE, is seeking an experienced Moxy/Watercart Operator for a major Pilbara bulk earthworks project on a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth.

You will operate heavy mobile plant across bulk earthworks, support material movement, and work with Supervisors and other operators to meet production and safety standards.

This role requires valid HR licence, White Card, and prior Pilbara FIFO experience; RTIO inductions are desirable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating Moxy/Watercart on civil earthworks or mining sites.
• Experience with bulk earthworks operations and material movement.
• Current site safety certifications and qualifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate Moxy/Watercart safely and efficiently on site.
• Assist with bulk earthworks, material movement and compaction.
• Perform pre-start checks and report equipment defects.
• Follow site supervisors and project traffic management requirements.
• Maintain safe operating distances around heavy plant.

Skills

Moxy/Watercart operation

Bulk earthworks experience

Safety conscious

Education

HR Driver's Licence

Construction White Card

Job description

Why Join Georgiou – A STRABAG company

Georgiou is seeking experienced Moxy / Watercart Operators to join our team for an upcoming major civil project for a blue-chip mining client in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

Working a 2:1 FIFO roster ex Perth, you’ll join our construction team delivering significant bulk earthworks and civil construction activities using a substantial fleet of heavy mobile plant.

We’re looking for experienced operators who understand the demands of large-scale earthworks, take pride in their equipment and can contribute to a safe and productive site team.

At Georgiou - now proudly part of STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s largest construction technology groups - you’ll join a business where local expertise meets global opportunity.

For nearly 50 years, we’ve built Australia’s infrastructure and our reputation for being the best people to work with.

With Georgiou’s local knowledge and experience and STRABAG’s forward-thinking innovation, we’re delivering projects that connect communities, develop people and set new industry benchmarks, all while staying true to the culture and values that make Georgiou unique.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Attractive FIFO roster – 2:1 FIFO ex Perth
• Main Pilbara project – work on significant bulk earthworks for a blue-chip mining client
• Multiple positions available – opportunities for experienced Moxy and Roller Operators
• Work with serious gear – operate heavy mobile plant across large-scale civil earthworks activities
• Be part of a strong crew – join an experienced project team focused on safety, production and getting the job done well
• Grow without limits – access opportunities across Georgiou and STRABAG’s broader Australian and global network
• Reward for your work – competitive remuneration and access to the Georgiou Perks discounts platform

About the role:

As a Moxy / Watercart Operator, you’ll work as part of the project’s earthworks team, operating heavy mobile plant across significant bulk earthworks and civil construction activities.

Working closely with Supervisors and other Operators, you’ll be responsible for safely and productively operating your nominated equipment while contributing to daily production and project requirements.

You’ll support bulk material movement across active earthworks areas, working safely around loading equipment and other heavy mobile plant.

What you’ll be doing:

• Operate Moxy equipment safely and efficiently across bulk earthworks activities
• Support large-scale material movement, placement and compaction operations
• Complete daily pre-start inspections and equipment checks
• Identify and report plant defects and maintenance requirements
• Follow Supervisor directions and project traffic management requirements
• Maintain safe operating distances and awareness around other heavy mobile plant
• Work productively while maintaining project safety and quality requirements
• Work collaboratively with Supervisors, Operators and other project personnel
• Participate in pre-starts, toolbox meetings and project safety activities
• Take care of allocated equipment and operate plant within manufacturer and project requirements

Your skills and experience:

• Demonstrated experience operating Moxy / Watercart on civil construction, mining or resources projects
• Previous experience working within bulk earthworks environments
• Current RTIO inductions are highly desirable
• Proven competency operating the equipment relevant to the position you are applying for
• Nationally recognised competencies/tickets for the equipment you operate
• Strong understanding of safe mobile plant operation and working around heavy equipment
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and care of equipment
• Ability to follow operating instructions and work effectively within a high-production construction environment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a large earthworks team
• Previous Pilbara and FIFO experience will be highly regarded
• Construction White Card
• Valid driver’s licence - HR Driver’s Licence, together with previous bus driving experience, will be considered highly advantageous
• Ability to work a 2:1 FIFO roster ex Perth
• Strong alignment with our values: Care, Integrity and Excellence

If you’re an experienced Moxy / Watercart Operator looking for your next FIFO opportunity on a major Pilbara bulk earthworks project, we want to hear from you.

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team:

We welcome applicants of all cultures, backgrounds and identities; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and current or former members of the Australian Defence Force, including veterans and reservists. We are proud to be endorsed by Work180 as a great place for women to work.