Process Technicians & Store Persons – Mineral Processing (FIFO Townsville)
Protech
Job Description
FIFO Opportunities – Process / Lab Technicians & Store Persons (Mine Site)
Description: Protech are currently seeking experienced Process / Lab Technicians, and Store Persons for an immediate start to join our team in a mine site mineral processing environment.
To be successful in this role, you will bring strong processing or operational experience, with laboratory and/or warehouse skills highly regarded depending on your discipline. You will be working as part of a small, dynamic team where flexibility, teamwork, and a proactive attitude are essential.
This is a FIFO role from Townsville, offering the opportunity to work in a hands-on, fast-paced site environment.
Key Responsibilities Process / Lab Technicians:
- Operate and monitor mineral processing equipment on site
- Conduct sampling, testing, and analysis (lab duties where applicable)
- Maintain a strong focus on safety and safe work practices at all times
- Ensure compliance with site safety procedures and standards
- Ensure safe and efficient plant operations
- Work collaboratively within a tight-knit team environment
- Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
Store Persons:
- Manage warehouse and inventory control processes
- Receive, dispatch, and store goods safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate stock records and inventory systems
- Operate forklift and other warehouse equipment
- Ensure adherence to site safety and compliance standards
- Support site operations through efficient materials handling
- Use of SAP
About You General Requirements (All Roles):
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and safe work practices
- Ability to work rotating day and night shifts
- Comfortable working within a small, dynamic team
- Reliable, adaptable, and team-oriented
- High safety culture
Process / Lab Technicians:
- Processing experience within a mineral processing/mine site environment is essential
- Laboratory experience is preferred
- Relevant tickets/licences highly regarded, including:
- Working at Heights
- Confined Spaces
- Forklift (advantageous)
Store Persons (Mandatory Requirements):
- Pre-employment medical assessment and First Aid certification (must have)
- Forklift ticket (must have)
- Current Driver’s Licence
- Phosphate Hill current inductions
- Previous warehouse, stores, logistics, or inventory control experience
- Availability for both day and night shift (must have)
- Strong computer and literacy skills
- SAP Experience
Roster
- 8 days on / 6 days off
- Rotating day and night shifts
Location
- FIFO from Townsville
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work within a growing operation
- Immediate start available
HOW TO APPLY Click APPLY below and join the Protech team today!
Why Protech? We make work hassle‑free so you can focus on doing a great job. Here’s what you can expect:
- Safe, reliable work with leading clients
- Regular check‑ins and ongoing support
- A responsive, caring team
- Correct pay, on time – every time
As an equal opportunity employer, Protech offers opportunities in construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing, and manufacturing. Wherever you call home, we’ve got Great Work for Great People.
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