Casual Loader Operator (Port)
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Operates front-end wheel loaders to handle iron ore and bulk commodities at a port in a fast-paced production environment.
About this role
Casual Loader Operator (Port)
Fenix Resources Ltd (ASX: FEX) is a fully integrated mining, logistics and port services business operating in Western Australia’s Mid-West. With a current production rate of over 4 million tonnes of iron ore per annum and a clear pathway to 10Mtpa, Fenix is building a long-term, sustainable operation.
Fenix is growing at Weld Range following the securing of a 290Mt high-grade iron ore resource, underpinning its move toward 10Mtpa and driving expanded mining and logistics activity across the region. Supported by strong global partners and a fully integrated mine-to-port network, Fenix is entering a new phase of growth, backed by a clear production plan and pipeline of development projects.
Location: Geraldton Port
Roster: On-Call
Hourly Rate: $67.98 per hour + Superannuation
Type: Casual
We are looking for Front-End Loader Operators to join our Geraldton team on a casual basis. The role involves operating front-end wheel loaders to handle iron ore and other bulk commodities efficiently and safely.
This is a fast-paced production environment where maintaining high volume output is crucial. To succeed in this role, you’ll need previous experience in a similar environment and be comfortable working at a consistent, high production pace.
To be successful in this role you will need to have:
- Familiarity with shed maintenance, ore stockpile management, and remote site work.
- Ability to perform under pressure and in varying environmental conditions.
- Comfortable working at a consistent, high production pace
- Knowledge of and commitment to complying with Australian Federal Laws and Western Australia state laws and regulations.
- Good record-keeping, which is essential for compliance purposes.
- Ability to carry out routine maintenance to mobile plant, and report faults.
- Ability to follow strict workplace and safety procedures & have an ongoing commitment to safe work practices.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people.
Qualifications
- Valid and current drivers licence
- Verification of competency (VOC) for Front-End Wheel Loader (FEL).
- Relevant VOC’s for other machinery operations.
- Applicants must hold a current National Police Clearance or be willing to obtain one prior to commencement.
Additional Information
In addition to a competitive pay, we offer benefits that include:
- Industry leading facilities, technology and equipment.
- Being home at the end of every day.
- Working for a solid, professional company that values its people.
Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.
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