Heavy Equipment Transport Operator
5 days ago
We are a global company that operates in over 100 countries, with a history of 150 years. Our employees help mobilise vital resources essential to progress, impacting people's daily lives.
Whether it's owning a mobile phone, wearing a wedding ring, or driving a car, chances are, Orica has played a part in making it happen.
About the RoleOur Heavy Equipment Transport Operators provide safe and reliable movement of mobile fleet, heavy equipment, and plant between Orica sites and Projects on the East Coast of Australia.
As a member of our team, you will be based at our Mount Isa Depot on a 5/2 or 4/3 roster, requiring occasional overnight stays and interstate travel.
Key Responsibilities:- Operate Orica's fixed and mobile plant safely, efficiently, and to Orica's guidelines;
- Be the subject matter expert on vehicle and equipment movements within the region;
- Train new staff and assist with driver training as required; and
- Undertake various tasks around the Depot, including manufacturing, loading and unloading trucks, conducting maintenance work orders, and general depot yard work.
- A valid Heavy Combination Licence (HC) is essential;
- A Forklift licence and experience in operation are highly regarded;
- Previous experience driving a tilt deck trailer or float and transporting heavy equipment would be highly valued;
- Practical understanding of permit requirements for over-dimensional loads;
- Ability to obtain a Permit to Work;
- A clean police record in order to obtain a Dangerous Goods and Explosives licence;
- The ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening; and
- Sound mechanical aptitude.
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, valuing everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran status, marital or disability status.
Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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