Mine Operator

4 days ago

Railton, Australia Cement Australia Full time

Based in the beautiful, pristine northern region of Tasmania, we have an opportunity available for a Mine Operator to join the team at our Railton site. Reporting to the Mine Team Leader, the role’s primary function is to operate heavy mobile equipment to ensure the daily supply of raw materials to the crusher.

**Your Opportunity**
- As a Mine Operator with us you will be operating our heavy equipment including front-end loaders, excavators and auxiliary equipment.
- Monday - Thursday (6am - 4pm) with overtime opportunities available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
- Work-life balance - Enjoy working in the Mining Industry but still being home every night, no more FIFO/DIDO.
- Our Mine Operators are covered by the Railton Plant and Devonport Terminal Operations Enterprise Agreement.

**What**You’ll** Bring**
- 2 years’ experience working in the Mining industry - highly desirable
- Previous experience operating excavators and front-end loaders - essential
- Current Manual Licence - essential
- Auxiliary equipment experience - desirable
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- A strong commitment to working safely

**Why**J**oin** Cement Australia?**
- **Job Security**:This is a full-time permanent position that provides security of stable employment with a site that has been in operation since 1923
- **Career progression**:Ongoing training and development opportunities, with clear paths for career development.
- **Be Yourself**:Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
- **Paid Parental Leave**: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternal leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
- **Salary Sacrifice**:Take control of your finances by saving on technology and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.

**Who We Are**
- Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.
- But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.
- At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.

**What Else You Need**to** Know**
- References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
- Cement Australia is an **Equal Opportunity Employer.**:
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