Meeka Metals Limited (MEK) operates Western Australia's newest gold mine.
The project is a combined open pit and underground mining operation with an initial 10-year mine life.
About the role:
We're looking for a motivated and reliable Civil Labourer / Entry Level Plant Operator to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous civil construction experience who wants to develop their skills and progress into operating machinery while working on a variety of civil and mining projects.
If you're physically fit, enjoy working outdoors and take pride in producing quality work safely, we'd like to hear from you.
About the Role
General civil labouring
Earthworks and site preparation
Assisting experienced plant operators
Trenching and drainage works
Pipe laying and installation
Installation of services and infrastructure
Traffic management where required
Operation of light vehicles, small plant and equipment
Pre-start inspections and basic maintenance of equipment
Housekeeping and maintaining a safe work environment
Opportunity to progress into operating larger civil plant
Required skills and experience:
Essential
Previous experience in a civil construction role
Physically fit and willing to perform manual labour
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Construction White Card
Strong commitment to safety
Positive attitude and solid work ethic
Ability to work effectively in a team
Good communication skills
Desirable
HR Driver's Licence
Articulated Dump Truck ticket
Water Cart ticket
Roller ticket
Forklift licence
Telehandler ticket or experience
FIFO experience
National Police Clearance
First Aid Certificate
Working at Heights
Confined Space
Accommodation
You will be accommodated in a well-appointed mine village with a fully equipped gym, WIFI with streaming capacity, and full Telstra coverage.
Catering is provided by the Company's own catering and facilities management team with a budget that supports a wide variety of high-quality food options from our very own Chefs!
Benefits and Perks
Competitive remuneration
Ongoing training and career development
Opportunity to gain additional tickets and licences
Supportive team environment
Modern fleet of equipment
Opportunity to progress into full-time plant operating roles
Recruitment Process:
Our recruitment process considers your skills and experience, and how they align with the requirements of the role.
We also require checks to demonstrate your suitability for the role including police checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, right to work checks, qualifications, and reference checks.
No agency referrals will be accepted at this time.