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CHPP Operator & Maintainer - FIFO/BIBO, 7/7 Rosters

2 days ago

Full-time

Job Description Carroll CHPP Consultancy is seeking CHPP Operators and Maintainers (Electrical/Mechanical) for sites in the Bowen Basin. Roles include DIDO, FIFO or BIBO options with full-time or subcontract arrangements. Training upskilling to Cert 3 in resource processing available via our sister company CTS. Candidates ...

Moranbah, Australia

Cimic Group

Multi-Skilled Excavator Operator - 7/7 Rotating Roster

2 days ago

On-site

Job Description Thiess is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Operator (Excavator) at Curragh North to operate excavators and allied equipment, supporting safe, productive mining operations. You will work within a 7/7 DN roster, contributing to on-site production targets with a strong safety focus. Ideal candidates will ...

Blackwater, Australia

WorkPac Group

Driller Operator PV-275/DK90 | 7/7 Roster, Camp & BIBO

2 days ago

On-site

Job Description WorkPac Group in Queensland's Mackay region seeks a skilled Drill and Blast Operator to join our mining operations. You will operate Pit Vipers PV-275 and DK90 series drill rigs at Lake Lindsay mine, perform pre-start checks, and work safely within site procedures. The role offers an 7/7 roster with day ...

Mackay, Australia

Mort & Co

Plant Operator (Feeding)

2 days ago

... standard in environmental impact and animal welfare setting them apart as sustainable, responsible and forward thinking. Job Description ABOUT THE ROLE As a Plant Operator in the Feedlot, you will play an important role in the effective operation of the feeding team. Working under general direction, you will operate plant equipment ...

Dalby, Australia

Rio Tinto

Operator Production

2 days ago

Remote
Full-time

... bonuses, training and development opportunities and a huge range of additional benefits, like discounts on hotels, retail, car hire and many more. Production Operators – FIFO from Broome - The perfect balance, our roster gives you more time for the things that are important to you and your community - Flexibility for the ...

Newman, Australia

Qube

Grader Operator (150M Cat) -- 2:1 Roster, Flights & Growth

2 days ago

Full-time

Job Description Qube is seeking an experienced Grader Operator for a full-time role at the Murrin Murrin site in Western Australia. You will be responsible for the maintenance of haul roads and performing general mine site duties to support efficient operations. The role offers a 2:1 roster (dayshift), flights, accommodation ...

Australia

WorkPac Group

CAT 7495 Shovel Operator -- FIFO, Camp, 7/7 Roster

2 days ago

Job Description BMA Caval Ridge Mine, a leading Australian mining operator, is seeking an experienced CAT 7495 Electric Rope Shovel operator on a FIFO roster from Brisbane or Cairns. The role involves pre-strip work, safe shovel operation, and collaboration with production crews to achieve targets. You will conduct pre-start ...

Brisbane, Australia

THEISS

Shovel Operator - FIFO Mining, 2:1 Roster, Permanent Role

2 days ago

Full-time
Contract

A$5k AUD

Job Description Thiess, a global mining contractor, is hiring a Shovel Operator to join our Production Mining Team in Western Australia. You will operate heavy equipment safely, contribute to ore extraction, and support design parameters while upholding safety standards. This permanent full-time role offers a 2:1 roster ...

Perth, Australia

Karara Mining Ltd

Mine Process Operator: FIFO from Perth (8/6 roster)

2 days ago

Job Description Karara Mining Limited is seeking capable Process Operators for the Karara Mine Site. The role involves operating and monitoring processing plant equipment, adhering to safety and environmental targets, and maintaining high standards of housekeeping on a shift roster. FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Geraldton ...

Geraldton, Australia

Redland City Council

Assistant Treatment Plant Operator

2 days ago

Full-time
Contract

$75,456.52

... Description $75,456.52 Annually+ 13% super + Annualised Biological Allowance $18,732.64 RCC Employee's Level 7 Join our team as an Assistant Treatment Plant Operator Are you looking to kick-start a rewarding career in the wastewater industry? Do you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, working outdoors, and learning how ...

Cleveland, Australia

Whitehaven Coal Limited

Operator - CHPP

2 days ago

Full-time
Contract

... outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence. About the Role An opportunity is available for a CHPP Operator to join our team at the Gunnedah Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP), located just outside Gunnedah. The CHPP plays a critical role in processing and loading ...

Gunnedah, Australia

Barcaldine Region

Plant Operator (Roller)

2 days ago

$70,474.56

... thriving sheep, wool and macropod harvesting industries, while continuing to grow through emerging opportunities in the mining sector. The Role As a Plant Operator (Roller), you will be primarily responsible for safely and efficiently operating Council plant and equipment to support road construction and maintenance activities ...

Alpha, Australia

Terracom

Excavator Operator (400t) - 7/7 Rotating Roster, Mining

2 days ago

Job Description TerraCom Limited is seeking highly motivated production excavator operators to operate our 400t class excavators (L9400, EX3600-7) within the Blair Athol Coal Mine, Queensland. The role requires prior production excavator experience and a strong safety mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement and ...

Clermont, Australia

News Corp Australia

Machine Operator and Warehouse Casual

2 days ago

Hybrid
On-site

Manufacturing

What's the role? Our Townsville Print Centre is currently seeking a casual machine operator. As a machine operator, you will be responsible for the safe operation and monitoring of trimmer equipment used in the production of newspaper inserts. - Safely operate the trimmer, and other publishing machinery. - Monitor product ...

Flinders, Australia

Rio Tinto

FIFO Production Operator - Flexible Roster, Growth & Benefits

2 days ago

Full-time

Manufacturing

Job Description Rio Tinto is seeking Production Operators to join our Pilbara mining operations. You will operate large-scale equipment to extract iron ore and prep it for processing and shipment to global customers. These FIFO roles follow an 8/6/7/7 roster. Ideal candidates have experience in mining or heavy industry, ...

Broome, Australia

Hunter Plant Hire Ltd

Underground Operator & Maintainer - 4/3 Roster + Pit Bonus

2 days ago

Job Description Hunter Plant Hire Ltd seeks an Underground Operator/Maintainer based at Mandalong Mine with duties including operating the Mustang Mineloader underground and performing routine maintenance. The role also involves work at the Thornton workshop and other Hunter Valley sites, with a 4/3 roster (Mon–Thu) and ...

Syd, Australia

WorkPac Group

Dump Truck Operator - 7/7 Roster, Camp & FIFO Flights

2 days ago

Job Description Glencore Clermont is seeking experienced and safety-focused Operators to join its production team on a long-term basis. You will operate haul trucks in a busy open cut mining environment, perform pre-starts, and maintain equipment to production targets while adhering to safety policies. Join a premier Queensland ...

Brisbane, Australia

Minecon Recruitment Pty

Permanent Mining Machine Operators - 7/7 Roster & 6 Weeks Leave

2 days ago

Full-time

Job Description Minecon Recruitment Pty in Clermont, QLD, is seeking experienced Mining Machine Operators to join a major open-cut coal mine. You will operate a modern fleet, including dump trucks, dozers and excavators, on a 7:7 roster with 12-hour shifts and camp facilities. This permanent role offers long-term stability, ...

Clermont, Australia

GR Engineering Services

Crane Operator - WA Mining Construction (3:1 Rosters, PIP)

2 days ago

A$3 AUD / hour

Job Description GR Engineering Services (GRES) are seeking multiple Crane Operators to join our crews on long term construction projects in Western Australia. We offer 3:1 or 2:1 rosters, a $3 per hour Project Incentive Payment (PIP) on all hours worked, great pay with weekly pay cycles and direct employment with our company. ...

Perth, Australia

Northern Star Resources Limited

Open Pit Dump Truck Operator | 2:1 Roster | 5 Weeks Leave

2 days ago

Job Description Northern Star Surface Mining is seeking Experienced Dump Truck Operators for our Bannockburn or KCGM Superpit sites in Western Australia. You will operate rigid haul trucks, perform pre-start checks and follow routes to help achieve production targets while upholding safety standards. Reporting to the Production ...

Syd, Australia