Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator)
Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com
Apply direct- Various operator positions available + training provided
- Experience in related industries encouraged - forestry, agriculture, & civil
- Long-term opportunity to upskill & develop your career in Australia
Big Yellow Mining is a proudly Australian mining services company, founded in 2021 with a simple philosophy: great outcomes start with great people.
By combining technical expertise with strong leadership and genuine career development, Big Yellow helps clients succeed while creating long-term opportunities for their workforce.
The Opportunity:
Big Yellow is looking for experienced mining operators and operators from relevant industries such as forestry, civil, heavy-road transport and agriculture to step into a FIFO role to Perth, Western Australia. There are permanent, labour hire (casual), and temp-to-perm opportunities available, with relocation to Australia available for the right candidates.
This is a chance to work 12-hour shifts on a 2/1 FIFO roster from New Zealand to Perth (point of hire), across various sites in WA. Hourly rates are based on experience and positions, ranging from $60/h-$68/h (AUD) with the ability to salary sacrifice flights from NZ to Perth. Big Yellow prides themselves on promoting and developing from within, so those coming from industries outside of mining will have the opportunity for training and upskilling.
Positions Available:
- Excavator Operator
- Dozer / Multi-skilled Operator
- PC1250 / PC2000 Excavators – or similar 100-350 tonne diggers
- CAT D9 / D10 Dozers
- CAT 16M Graders
- CAT 777 & 785 / Komatsu 785 & HD1500 Dump Trucks
- CAT 740 / Komatsu HM400 Watercarts
Requirements:
- New Zealand passport
- Full New Zealand Driver Licence (Class 1)
- Ability to obtain an Australian National Police Check
- Ability to pass a drug & alcohol test, medical, and mask-fit test
If you're ready to start the next chapter of your career in Australia's FIFO industry, click Apply today. Candidates with the right skills and experience will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) job located?
The Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Waikato, NZ.
What does the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) role at NZD 60–70 per hour.
Is the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) role?
The Heavy Machinery Operator (dozer/excavator) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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