Grader Operator
DRD Group ·www.drdgroup.com.au
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DRD Group is seeking experienced Grader Operators with strong production mining experience to join operations across Fortescue sites in the Pilbara. Up to $65hr based on experience.
The Role
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of graders within a large-scale open-pit mining environment, including:
To be considered, you will ideally have:
For more information about this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact Rebecca on 08 94374400 or via email on rebecca.daglan@drdgroup.com.au
DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.
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The Role
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of graders within a large-scale open-pit mining environment, including:
- Haul road construction and maintenance
- Pit floor and working area maintenance
- Berm, windrow and drainage work
- Maintaining roads to required operating standards
- Operating safely around heavy mobile equipment
- Completing pre-starts and reporting equipment defects
- Working to site safety procedures and production requirements
To be considered, you will ideally have:
- 3+ years' grader operating experience in production mining
- Demonstrated experience operating CAT 16M, 18M and 24M graders
- Strong haul road maintenance experience
- Previous experience within large-scale iron ore operations
- Current Australian driver's license
- Grader competency/ticket such as RIIMPO324E - Conduct Civil Construction Grader Operations, or equivalent competency
- Current VOCs highly regarded
- GPS/machine guidance experience advantageous
- Autonomous mining environment experience highly regarded
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
- FIFO from Perth
- Competitive casual hourly rates
- Ongoing employment opportunities
- Day and night shift operations
- Work with modern heavy mining equipment
- Support from the DRD Group mobilisation and recruitment team
For more information about this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact Rebecca on 08 94374400 or via email on rebecca.daglan@drdgroup.com.au
DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.
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Who is hiring for the Grader Operator role?
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Where is the Grader Operator job located?
The Grader Operator role with DRD Group is based in Regional WA, WA, AU.
What does the Grader Operator role pay?
DRD Group lists the Grader Operator role at AUD 60–65 per hour.
Is the Grader Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at DRD Group.
What experience level is the Grader Operator role?
The Grader Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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