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#Job – Open Cut Mine Production Operator – Karara

Downer Mining provides open cut mining services at Karara mine, including drilling, blasting, loading, haulage and stockpile rehandle. The operation is a conventional pit with a 30Mtpa mining rate. The Karara pit will feed the client-run processing plant, which will produce 8Mtpa of magnetite concentrate. The concentrate will be transported by rail to Geraldton for shipment.

Reporting to the Production Superintendent, as a key member of a high performing team you will play an integral role in implementing the client’s project requirements. You will perform safe and effective production outcomes and continuous improvement principles pertaining to surface excavation, whilst operating mobile plant equipment.

We are currently seeking experienced and motivated Allrounder Production Operators at Karara to operate the following equipment – Dozer CAT D10, Loader CAT 992/WA900, Grader CAT16M, Excavator CAT 6060, 6050 face shovel, PC 1250, 4000

This is a Fly in Fly out role ex Perth, with a highly appealing 2/1 roster offering a healthy work/life balance and includes excellent on site living facilities.

ABOUT YOU

  • Experience in operating the above listed equipment within an open cut mining environment is essential
  • High levels of initiative and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety focus with a high attention to detail to abide by site safety processes

THE OFFER

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • An overriding commitment to Zero Harm
  • Supportive work environment and career progression opportunities
  • An opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive leading edge business
  • Great systems, procedures, equipment and people

Located 40 minutes from Perth by plane, this project offers a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth and DIDO from Geraldton. The site has a new camp offering modern ensuited rooms, with the latest modern amenities including sporting & recreational facilities.

This is a permanent employment opportunity for an individual with passion and drive to contribute to the ongoing development of Downer EDI Mining.

To be considered for this role please click on the apply link below or visit www.downercareers.com or alternatively, contact Victoria Ingram on 6212-9598 for further information.

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