Residential Underground Grader Operator - Otago (7/7)

OceanaGold Corporation; Macraes; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in New Zealand is seeking a Grader Operator to join their underground operation at Macraes. This residential role offers work-life balance in the scenic Otago region with competitive salary, 7 on / 7 off shifts, and many employee benefits including healthcare insurance and study assistance. The ideal candidate has certification in grader operation, at least five years of experience with heavy equipment, and a clean driver's license.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discounts on retail and services

Free Southern Cross Healthcare Insurance

Living Our Values recognition program

Onsite Physiotherapist and nurses suite

Free transport to work

Study assistance

Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Exceptional working environment

Qualifications

• Holds certification of grader operation or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years of experience in roles that include operation of large equipment.
• Full clean drivers license with the ability to drive a manual vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Operate grader controls to regulate height and angle of the grader blade.
• Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards of health & safety.
• Communicate with underground traffic road working activities.
• Operate other heavy equipment and other related duties as required.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.

Skills

Grader operation

Heavy equipment operation

Health & safety compliance

Job description

A mining company in New Zealand is seeking a Grader Operator to join their underground operation at Macraes. This residential role offers work-life balance in the scenic Otago region with competitive salary, 7 on / 7 off shifts, and many employee benefits including healthcare insurance and study assistance. The ideal candidate has certification in grader operation, at least five years of experience with heavy equipment, and a clean driver's license.