Heavy Equipment Operators for Iron Ore Extraction

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia RioTinto Full time

About the Role

We are seeking experienced heavy equipment operators to join our mining operation's teams at our sites across the Pilbara. As a Production Dig Unit Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production supply chain, safely operating large-scale mining equipment to extract iron ore for processing and shipping to our overseas customers.

Your primary responsibilities will include operating a range of heavy equipment, such as loaders, dozers, graders, and auxiliary equipment, to ensure efficient and safe production processes. You will work closely with your supervisor and the team to achieve production targets while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safe operation of heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, graders, and auxiliary equipment
  • Collaboration with the production team to achieve production targets
  • Maintenance of equipment and adherence to safety protocols
  • Participation in regular training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge

Requirements

  • Full manual C Class license
  • Commitment to safety and a strong safety record
  • Experience working in a mining operations role or heavy industry
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on teamwork and communication

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company, operating in 35 countries and producing essential materials for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social, and governance standards.



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