Josh Little-Jones

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Grader Operator

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

FIFO to a large NQLD UG hard rock mine. 7:7 roster, camp accommodation and meals. Operating CAT graders and other ancillary earthmoving plant.

  • Join a highly regarded mining principal at the forefront of the industry
  • Contract opportunities with options to move to the clients books
  • 7:7 roster, FIFO to North Queensland

The company

With an impressive portfolio of mine sites on a global scale this mining principal has a reputation built on safety, people and career development. With a mine life for 20+ years, the company offers;-

  • The chance to work on modern UG mining machinery
  • Opportunity to work in a close knit experienced team
  • FIFO options and the chance to relocate for a long term permanent role
  • FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns

The mine site

Located in North Queensland, this large UG hard rock mine supports the careers of up to 1000 people in the local vicinity. This site offers; -

  • 7:7 roster - days/ nights (12-hour shifts - Thursday to Wednesday)
  • Work in a role with lots of diversity (charge up and jumbo work where experienced and ticketed)
  • The chance to upskill on modern UG mining machinery
  • A well-connected team culture, that believes in support and training
  • A wide range of training and development options
  • Option to FIFO or relocate (N.QLD town) and sleep in your own bed each night

Accommodation & meal

Accommodation and meals will be provided at a camp facility 10 minutes from the mine site;-

  • BIBO before and after each shift (provided by the company)
  • Large rooms with en suite facilities (you'll have your own room to return to each swing, not shared)
  • Excellent standard of food with a good spread each day for crib

The role

Reporting to the shift boss on your crew you will enjoy working on the road crew team as a grader operator, with exposure to a range of other plant in the division. Working in a close knit team you will;-

  • Also operate (where capable) the dozer, backhoe, water cart, fuel truck
  • Work to shift KPI's and targets
  • Required to work on a range of other divisional tasks when not operating machinery
  • Working to strict site safety standards and protocols

Your skills and experience

You will come from a background working as a grader operator in the mining sector or civil industry. Your previous experience working with CAT graders will put you in a great position with the tasks you face. You will also have;

  • The ability and desire to operate other machines (dozers, water cart, fuel truck, backhoe)
  • Excellent safety record and attitude towards safety
  • The desire to work in an UG hard rock mining environment
  • Ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment
  • Manual drivers license

The opportunity and why apply

This is a great opportunity to forward your career with a globally recognised mining principal. You will enjoy;

  • A quick engagement process starting off on Marble books where you'll be paid weekly
  • Working in a close-knit team of experienced operators where you'll gain valuable experience
  • FIFO, accommodation, meals and transfers from airport provided
  • Wide range of training and development opportunities available (from day 1)
  • Join a site with a rich history of success and a future of expansions ahead
  • Attractive earning potential working a 7:7 roster, 12 hour shifts

Don't miss out on this recruitment drive to secure a role with excellent development opportunities. These roles won't be available for long, so apply now for an opportunity to move your career forward in UG mining.

Call Josh Little-Jones on 0420 462 066 for more information and to view a site pack on the project.

In the past 8 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 40,000 people into meaningful employment.

Josh Little-Jones| jlittlejones@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260

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