Yardsperson

Careermine; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Redpath Australia is seeking a Yardperson to maintain the yard and support site logistics at a residential location in West Wyalong and nearby communities. You will handle materials and equipment, ensuring a safe and organised working environment on a long-term project.

The role requires a current manual driver's licence, physical fitness, and a proactive work ethic. Experience in mining or heavy industry is a plus; forklift certification is desirable.

Qualifications

• Current Manual Driver's Licence (Essential).
• Previous yardperson, stores, labouring or similar role experience.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive and reliable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised yard environment.
• Assist with receiving, unloading and dispatching materials and equipment. Conduct general housekeeping and yard maintenance duties.
• Support tradespeople and operational personnel as required.
• Operate site vehicles and equipment in accordance with procedures.
• Participate in safety initiatives and comply with all site requirements.

Skills

Manual Driver's Licence

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Job description

Job Description

About the Role

Reporting to the Project team, the Yardperson will be responsible for maintaining the yard, supporting site logistics, handling materials and equipment, and ensuring a safe and organised work environment.

What's on Offer

• 14 days on / 14 days off roster
• Competitive remuneration
• Long-term project opportunity
• Join a respected global mining contractor
• Strong safety-focused culture

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised yard environment
• Assist with receiving, unloading and dispatching materials and equipmentConduct general housekeeping and yard maintenance duties
• Support tradespeople and operational personnel as required
• Operate site vehicles and equipment in accordance with procedures
• Participate in safety initiatives and comply with all site requirements

Qualifications

To Be Successful You Will Have

• Current Manual Driver's Licence (Essential)
• Previous experience in a yardperson, stores, labouring or similar role
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Ability to perform physically demanding work
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive and reliable work ethic

Desirable Qualifications

• Forklift Licence (Highly Regarded)
• Experience working in mining, construction or heavy industry environments
• Basic mechanical aptitude

Residential Requirement

This is a residential position and applicants must reside in or be willing to relocate to:

• West Wyalong
• Forbes
• Or surrounding regional communities

About Redpath Australia

Part of the globally recognised Redpath Group, Redpath Australia delivers world-class underground mining services across Australia. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, innovation and developing our people.

About Us

In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.

Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

Redpath Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.