Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer and/or excavator)
Job Description
Various operator positions available + training provided
Experience in related industries encouraged - forestry, agriculture, & civil
* Long-term opportunity to upskill & develop your career in Australia
Big Yellow Mining is a proudly Australian mining services company, founded in 2021 with a simple philosophy:great outcomes start with great people. By combining technical expertise with strong leadership and genuine career development, Big Yellow helps clients succeed while creating long-term opportunities for their workforce.
The Opportunity:
Big Yellow is looking for experienced mining operators and operators from relevant industries such as forestry, civil, heavy-road transport and agriculture to step into a FIFO role to Perth, Western Australia. There are permanent, labour hire (casual), and temp-to-perm opportunities available.
This is a chance to work 12-hour shifts on a 2/1 FIFO roster from New Zealand to Perth (point of hire) in Western Australia. Hourly rates are based on experience and positions, ranging from $60/h-$68/h (AUD) with the ability to salary sacrifice flights from NZ to Perth. Big Yellow prides themselves on promoting and developing from within, so those coming from industries outside of mining will have the opportunity for training and upskilling.
Positions Available:
Dozer / Grader Operator
Excavator Operator
Experience on the below or similar gear will be highly regarded:
Dozers
Graders
* Excavators 50+ tonne
Related experience on brands such as John Deere, Case IH, New Holland, Massey Ferguson, Tigercat, Ponsse, Waratah, Volvo, Kobelco, Scania, and Kenworth are welcomed!
Requirements:
New Zealand passport
Full New Zealand Driver Licence (Class 1 or above)
Ability to obtain a National Police Check
Ability to pass a drug & alcohol test
* Physically fit and able to pass industry required medical components
If you're ready to start the next chapter of your career in Australia's FIFO industry, click Apply today. Candidates with the right skills and experience will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
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