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As our next Shovel Operator to proudly represent our Production Mining Team, you will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you’re a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.
2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to the Pilbara
Potential to transition to a 2:2 Roster (7D7N14RR)
Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA) or DIDO available for Port Hedland residents
Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
Excellent camp facilities
With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.
As our next Shovel Operator to proudly represent our Production Mining Team, you will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you’re a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.
2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to the Pilbara
Potential to transition to a 2:2 Roster (7D7N14RR)
Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA) or DIDO available for Port Hedland residents
Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
Excellent camp facilities
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Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
Complying with Thiess’ policies and procedures
Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
Excavating to design boundaries of ore bodies, berms and pit walls
Ensuring floor levels are maintained
Minimising dilution and achieving design parameters within acceptable tolerances
Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
Carrying out pre-start checks
At least 5 years mining experience as mining production excavator operator
Equivalent to or specific experience operating Hitachi EX3600 and CAT6060 is essential
Experience in loading dump trucks in a mining production environment essential
Sound knowledge and understanding of ore mark ups and pit configuration
Skills to mine out benches and cutting batters, leaving minimal amount of material for final trim to design of batter angle
Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times
Permanent full-time positions
Full camp facilities provided - various meal options, swimming pool, walking trail, women's only gym, walking trail
Thiess’ commitment to training & development
Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 80 years, we’ve operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com
Thiess provides global mining services.
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