Job Description
Salmon Earthmovingis part of the Sime Darby Industrial Group & is one of the largest heavy equipment rental companies in Australia. Salmon rents & supports a complete range ofCaterpillar & other heavy machinery used in mining & constructions sectors, providing high quality plant for short- & long-term hire throughout Australia.
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About the Role:
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We are currently looking for experienced Dozer Operator'sto join our operations team on one of our major projects in the Bowen Basin.
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As a Dozer Operator, you will be responsible for carrying out key civil construction activities related to mine site development and expansion. This position calls for a highly skilled operator with proven experience in civil construction within mining environments, and a robust commitment to accuracy and attention to detail in every task.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Working around mine tailings and in conjunction with truck and shovel operations
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Collaborate with site supervisors and other operators to achieve project milestones
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Conduct pre-start inspections and routine maintenance checks on the dozer to ensure optimal performance and safety
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Adhere to all site safety protocols, ensuring the safe operation of machinery in line with mining regulations
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Monitor site conditions and report any potential hazards or equipment issues
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Assist with general site activities and support the team as needed
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We anticipate you will be able to demonstrate:
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Demonstrated experience operating dozers within a mining environment. (CAT D6 or equivalent).
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RII Statement of Attainment for Dozer Operations (RIIMPO308F or equivalent).
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Current Standard 11 or White Card / Construction Induction
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Current & valid Driver's licence
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Strong understanding and reliability in adhering to site standards; safety protocols and procedures.
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Ability to work in a physically demanding and fast-paced setting
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Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
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Ability to pass a pre-employment silica medical and drug and alcohol screening.
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What We Offer:
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2/1 Roster | Dayshift ******-hour shifts) | Site accommodation while on roster
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Preference for local candidates, but DIDO/FIFO options considered
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Supportive and professional team culture with a strong focus on safety.
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Casual position with the opportunity to go permanent and work across multiple projects throughout the company.
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Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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