Pit Patroller

5 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Chandler Macleod Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Pit Patroller – Tier 1 Mining Project | WA-Based | 8:6 Roster | Dayshift Only

Location: Western Australia

Roster: 8:6 Dayshift Only

Hours: 12-Hour Days – Fully Paid (Including Super on All Hours)

Employment Type: Casual

Client: Tier 1 Mining Company

We're currently seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Pit Patroller to join a high-performing team on an industry-leading mining project in Western Australia.

This role would ideally suit someone with prior experience as a Pit Patroller, or an experienced mining operator looking to step into a new and rewarding direction within production operations.

About the Role As a Pit Patroller, you'll play a critical role in the safe and efficient coordination of pit activities. Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting field inspections and reporting
  • Monitoring equipment and personnel in-pit
  • Supporting load and haul operations
  • Liaising with control room and supervisory teams
  • Ensuring adherence to safety and operational procedures

You'll work 12-hour days on a family-friendly 8:6 dayshift-only roster – no night shifts – with super paid on all hours worked.

To Be Considered, You Must Have:

  • Previous Pit Patroller experience (preferred)

    – OR – proven experience as a mining operator with a strong desire to transition into this role
  • Good understanding of the mining environment and production operations
  • Exposure to or experience with systems like CAT MineStar and Frontrunner (advantageous)
  • HR licence (required)
  • Full Australian work rights
  • Must reside in Western Australia
  • Valid driver's licence

Why Join Us?

  • Work for a Tier 1 mining company
  • Stable dayshift-only roster
  • Excellent opportunity to diversify your skill set
  • Superannuation on all hours worked
  • Be part of a modern, technology-led operation
  • Join a supportive and safety-first team culture

Ready for a new challenge? Apply now to secure your spot on a leading WA mining project and take the next step in your mining career.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion


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