EXCAVATOR OPERATOR
WorkPac
Job Description
About the Company
North West Mining & Civil Pty Ltd (NWMC) is proudly part of the Tasmea Limited group of companies, a leading mining and civil construction firm providing quality services and solutions to the mining industry. NWMC offers a wide range of services, including civil construction, earthworks, mining services, waste and water management, and project management.
About WorkPac
WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
About the Role
In this role, you will be operating 24T, 32T Long Reach, and 36T excavators on a major road expansion project, delivering precise and efficient earthworks in line with project specifications. You will utilise GPS systems to ensure accuracy, work safely within a 12-hour shift environment on a 2/1 roster, and maintain compliance with all site and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate 24T, 32T Long Reach, and 36T excavators on a major road expansion project
- Deliver precise and efficient earthworks in line with project specifications
- Utilise GPS systems to ensure accuracy
- Work safely within a 12-hour shift environment on a 2/1 roster
- Maintain compliance with all site and safety requirements
About You / Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience operating 24T, 32T Long Reach and 36T excavators
- Demonstrated GPS operating experience
- Valid Excavator Ticket
- Current HRWL/RII certification
- Construction White Card
- Rio Inductions (highly desirable)
- Current C Class Manual Drivers Licence
- Current National Police Clearance (issued within the last 6 months)
Qualifications & Certifications
- Valid Excavator Ticket
- HRWL/RII certification
- Construction White Card
- Current C Class Manual Drivers Licence
- Current National Police Clearance (issued within the last 6 months)
Preferred Skills
- Rio Inductions (highly desirable)
What’s On Offer / Benefits
- Work for a reputable company ASAP Start
- 2/1 - 12 hour days
- Competitive rates and remuneration
How to Apply
- Click on the apply button and complete the application or contact:
- Tom Caldow Recruitment Coordinator
- WorkPac Industrial WA
- +61 8 6462 1134
- tom.caldow@workpac.com
- Reference number: PLB.IJ2026110090
About NWMC & WorkPac
North West Mining & Civil is an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building and supporting diversity in our workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
About WorkPac (Additional)
WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.
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