Bulk Material Handling

4 days ago

North Plympton, Australia Ventia Australia Pty Ltd Full time

**Opportunity**
At Olympic Dam, Bulk Material Handling Operators (also known as slag haulers) play a vital role in supporting the smelter’s operations. This hands-on role involves operating specialised vehicles to safely transport molten slag from electric furnaces to designated cooling and storage areas. You’ll be working with heavy equipment in high-risk environments, managing the movement of bulk materials like slag, sand, and anodes, all while upholding the highest safety standards.

This is a permanent role with a standard 2-weeks-on, 1-week-off roster. Each swing typically includes one week of day shifts followed by one week of night shifts, though some flexibility may be required to meet operational needs. Ventia provides return flights from Adelaide to Roxby Downs, along with accommodation while on site. You’ll receive six hours of paid time on travel days and work 12-hour shifts while on site.

**Benefits**

- Ongoing permanent position.
- Paid travel time and return flights from Adelaide.
- Accommodation provided while on site.
- A safety-first culture with strong team support.
- Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program.

**About the Role**

- Operate heavy equipment including excavators, dump trucks, haulers, loaders, mobile crushers, MTS, and integrated tool carriers.
- Perform construction and maintenance tasks: loading, unloading, relocating, and distributing materials.
- Deliver services across Slag Pot Management, Electric Furnace Slag, Sand Processing, Anode Haulage, and more.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and site regulations.

**About You**
We’re looking for multi-skilled operators with:

- Demonstrated experience in civil construction. (highly regarded)
- HR (or higher) Driver’s Licence.
- Tickets for Front End Loader, Excavator, Integrated Tool Carrier.
- White Card.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, safety-conscious attitude.

**About Ventia**
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

**Diversity**
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

**How to apply**

**Position Reference Number**: 163418

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