Job Details

Dozer Operator

About the Client:
Rio Tinto is a globally recognized leader in the mining sector, committed to operational excellence, safety, and sustainable practices. With a strong focus on innovation and workforce development, they offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where safety and productivity are paramount.

Position Overview:
We are seeking skilled and safety conscious Dozer Operators with proven experience operating heavy mobile plant in a mining environment. This role plays a vital part in supporting production and maintaining haul roads, dumps, and stockpiles within a structured and safety driven site. The successful candidate will work closely with Supervisors and Mine Operations Coordinators to deliver consistent operational performance while upholding strict safety and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operate dozers to support production and site maintenance
• Carry out push work, clean-up, stockpile management, and other dozer related tasks
• Work collaboratively with site personnel to meet operational targets
• Adhere to site safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations

• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is mandatory
• Valid Class C manual driver’s licence
• Relevant ticket and experience operating large mining dozers (e.g., D10, D11)
• Ability to successfully pass medical assessments and drug & alcohol screening

• Competitive remuneration package, approximately $136,000 plus superannuation
• Fully subsidised Medibank Private Essentials Silver Plus Hospital cover
• Paid parental leave options (4.5 months full pay or 9 months half pay)
• Flexible FIFO or residential roster options including 8/6, 7/7, or 4/4/6 day rotations