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Mobile Plant Operators

Chandler Macleod

Port Hedland, WA
Residential
3 Days / 3 Nights

Job Description

About the Role

The primary focus of this position will be operating Triple Road Trains within a busy mining environment. There are also opportunities for motivated and safety-conscious operators to expand their skillset through training on additional equipment, including graders and other mobile plant.

Operators will also assist with fixed plant activities within the wash plant, including:

  • Clearing salt spillages
  • Conducting plant walk-arounds and inspections
  • Sampling and quality assurance activities
  • General operational support as required

What's on Offer

  • 6-month contract with potential for extension
  • Opportunity to work with Rio Tinto
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of equipment
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities

Rosters & Hours

  • 12.5-hour shifts
  • 3 Days / 3 Nights roster

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have previous experience operating Mobile Plant in a mining or heavy industry environment (desirable)
  • Hold a current full C Class Manual Licence (required)
  • Must be permanently residing with accomodation in Port Hedland area
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety
  • Be reliable, adaptable, and willing to assist across both mobile and fixed plant operations
  • Have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new equipment and processes

If you're looking for your next opportunity and want to join a dynamic operation with potential for growth and development, we'd love to hear from you.

Please be advised that this is not a FIFO opportunity and is open to residents of Port Hedland only with Full Permanent Australian Working Rights.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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