Join Aurizon's Bulk West team in Kwinana and take the wheel of heavy machinery that keeps Australia's resources moving. We're looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to operate our Front-end loaders and Dozers in a secure, productive environment.
About the Opportunity
As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Kwinana BCT equipment, handling bulk commodities with precision and care. Working alongside a supportive team, you'll contribute to Australia's supply chain while developing your skills in a stable, long-term role.
What You'll Be Doing
- Operating loaders and dozers to load, unload, and transfer bulk commodities
- Conducting pre-operational safety checks and equipment inspections
- Following established procedures to ensure quality and safety standards
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet operational targets
- Identifying and reporting equipment issues or safety concerns
- Roster is a day shift with the ability to work weekends when required (OT Paid)
What We're Looking For
- Front-end loader and Dozer tickets (mandatory)
- Reach stacker licence (preferred but not essential)
- Forklift licence (preferred but not essential)
- Current driver's license (HR preferred to drive water cart)
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery in industrial settings
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality procedures
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical fitness to work in outdoor conditions
What we offer you:
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
Some of our benefits include:
- Development and growth opportunities.
- Access to mentoring and development programs.
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
- Parental leave program and super booster.
About Aurizon.
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
To learn about us and our company values, please visit
Advertised: 05 Aug 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 28 Aug 2026 W. Australia Standard Time