Road Train Operator - 2/1 Roster - Goldfields

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; Perth; On-site; AUD 124,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Merkanooka Haulage is seeking experienced On Road/Off Road FIFO MC Road Train Side Tipper Operators to join our team in WA. The role offers a 2/1 roster with one flight paid from multiple Australian cities, a starting annual salary of $145,600 plus superannuation, and weekly pay.

Candidates must have MC licence (unrestricted), 18 speed Road Ranger experience, and the ability to self-load with WA600-6/WA500-7. National Police Clearance or ability to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

• 18 months+ in a similar on/off road role.
• MC licence with unrestricted status.
• 18 speed Road Ranger gearbox experience.
• Ability to self-load with WA600-6/WA500-7 or similar.
• National Police Clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate MC road train on a 2/1 roster.
• Work day and night shifts.
• Self-loading with Komatsu WA600-6 and WA500-7 Loaders.
• Maintain safety standards and fuel/use of PPE as required.
• Support and communicate with team and site management.

Skills

MC Drivers Licence

18 Speed Road Ranger

Self-loading

Safety conscious

Team player

Communication

Tools

Self-loading equipment operation

WA600-6 / WA500-7 loaders

Job description

Established in 2011, Merkanooka Haulage is a WA-based family-owned haulage and mining contractor, specialising in bulk haulage, civil works, crusher feed and mine site services. Our founder James remains hands on in our business daily, continuing the family feel and values.Here atMerkanooka Haulageour corefocusison the care,safe operations, supportand career developmentofour employees. Our culture is based aroundfostering an enthusiasm for hard work, client satisfaction and our staff’s engagement in a non-toxic and enjoyable working environment.Many of our 300+ employees have over 5+ years of tenure with us and have helped us to grow and develop Merkanooka to what it is today, whilst advancing their careers and expertise in the business.Ourunrivalled workplace culture, competitive rates, modern fleet and with aknowledgeable andsupportive Site & Head Office management team, Merkanooka Haulage arean employer of choice within the haulage and mining industries.We pride ourselves on a modern well-maintained fleet and an open and respectful work culture.Feel free to read our Seek reviews to see what our employees think about working with us.Due to project expansions and new trucks arriving to sites in the Goldfields , we areseeking additional experienced On Road/Off Road -FIFO MC Road Train Side Tipper Operators (Self Loading) to join ourteam.We will pay 1 flight (direct where available) on a 2/1 roster from Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane, Cairns, Townsville, Hobart, Launceston, Burnie & Darwin, flying with Virgin or Qantas.We now offer 1 flight (direct where available) on a 2/1 roster to various airports across Southeast Asia (e.g. Bali/Thailand/Philippines & Vietnam) Christchurch & Auckland.Job description:

Job description

• Start in July/August (or chat with us now and we will hold a role for you)
• 2/1 roster (one flight paid)
• Day and night shift
• Annual salary of $145,600 plus superannuation (on all hours)
• Get paid every week regardless if you are rostered on or on R & R
• Full pay (12 hours) for stand down periods
• Permanent opportunity with weekly pay
• KenworthT909, C509 & C510 Prime Movers
• Self-loading with Komatsu WA600-6 and WA500-7 Loaders (prior self loading skills are essential)
• Tipping on the Run at the ROM (experience necessary)

To be considered for this role, successful applicants will possess/provide

• 18 months+ in a similar role and happy to work on and/or off road
• MC Drivers Licence (unrestricted)
• 18 Speed Road Ranger manual gearbox experience essential
• Ability to self load with a WA 500/WA600 or similar experience essential
• Safety focused
• Great communicator who enjoys working solo and as part of a happy team
• Respect & Teamwork as a top priority and care for your prime mover & trailers
• Mechanically minded and ability to change your own tyres
• National Police Clearance or ability to obtain one (less than 6 months old)Current and contactable references
• Must hold Australian working rights

Successful candidates must be able to obtain a National Police Clearance, pass a pre-employment and commercial drivers medical including a drug and alcohol screen.

Any questions, feel free to email Clio@[e-mail].