Production Operator | Pannawonica, Pilbara | 8/6 and 7/7 FIFO
Rio Tinto
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
Pannawonica, Western Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Jobs for Women, 7/7 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Plant Operator Jobs
About the Role
Rio Tinto is hiring experienced Production Operators for its iron ore mining operations around Pannawonica in the Pilbara. These are permanent FIFO positions on an 8/6/7/7 roster, meaning 8 days on and 6 off, then 7 nights on and 7 off. You can fly to site directly from Perth, Busselton or Broome. Rio Tinto says it particularly welcomes applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operating large production loaders and diggers such as the EX3600, EX5600, LT1850/2350, CAT 994 and WA1200
- Operating D10 and D11 dozers in an open cut production environment
- Moving iron ore safely for processing and shipping
- Sharing your skills and helping upskill other team members
About You
- Experience operating large scale equipment in an open cut production environment
- A full manual C class driver's licence
- A strong commitment to safety for yourself and your team
- Emergency response team experience is an advantage but not essential
- Permanent Australian residency without the need for visa sponsorship
What's on Offer
- Permanent employment directly with Rio Tinto, with salary and annual bonus
- 8/6/7/7 FIFO roster flying direct to site from Perth, Busselton or Broome
- Subsidised private health insurance and a share ownership plan
- Salary packaging and education assistance
- 18 weeks paid parental leave for all parents
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a global mining and metals company operating in 35 countries. Its Pilbara iron ore business runs mines, rail and ports across the north of Western Australia.
Apply directly on Rio Tinto's careers site using the apply link on this listing.