Plant Operator

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RTL Mining and Earthworks Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the Company

RTL are commencing annual recruitment for experienced multi-skilled Plant Operators, Rigid Dump Truck specialists and Service Cart Operators to work across our sites at Loy Yang, Yallourn, Groote Eylandt (NT) and other sites as required, on a casual basis.

The successful candidates will demonstrate:

Responsibilities

  • Commitment to, and willingness to work in line with all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • A positive outlook and drive to learn and progress within the company.
  • Experienced and reliable.
  • Verifiable experience.
  • Ability to work within a team environment, as well as individually.
  • Appropriate level of fitness to perform hands-on physical tasks when required.
  • Adherence to mobile plant prestart and maintenance procedures.
  • Mechanical empathy to always ensure efficient delivery of service for our clients.
  • Ability to operate mining operations mobile applications – training may be provided.

Qualifications

RTL are looking for the following type of operators:

  • Excavators (from 13 to 200 tonne, including GPS equipped)
  • Bulldozers (LGP units as well as conventional dozers up to D11, including GPS equipped)
  • Graders (12, 14 and 16 series CAT units' series including GPS equipped)
  • Water Trucks (Conventional and Articulated 6x6 Trucks)
  • Articulated Dump Trucks 6x6
  • Pad Foot/Smooth Drum Roller
  • 825 Compactor
  • CAT 785 and 777 Rigid trucks
  • Service Trucks

Pay range and compensation package

What we offer:

  • Fantastic, supportive team environment
  • Cross functional exposure and potential for expansion of skills
  • A supportive work environment within a large, diverse organisation
  • Opportunity for suitable candidates to join our FIFO team post the Victorian season, supporting Thiess on other company sites.
  • Opportunity to apply for inter group shareholder opportunities following probation period with Thiess and PYBAR and MACA

Equal Opportunity Statement

RTL celebrates and embraces diversity across our business and is committed to equal employment opportunities.

If you meet the selection criteria and are interested, please send your resume along with copies of your licences to:

All licences and tickets must be provided upon application.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, functional assessment and a drug and alcohol screening.

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