About the role

As our next Shovel Operator to proudly represent our Production Mining Team, you will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you're a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.

- 2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to the Pilbara
- Potential to transition to a 2:2 Roster (7D7N14RR)
- Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA) or DIDO available for Port Hedland residents
- Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
- Excellent camp facilities

In this role, you will:

- Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
- Complying with Thiess' policies and procedures
- Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
- Excavating to design boundaries of ore bodies, berms and pit walls
- Ensuring floor levels are maintained
- Minimising dilution and achieving design parameters within acceptable tolerances
- Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
- Carrying out pre-start checks

About you





- At least 5 years mining experience as mining production excavator operator
- Equivalent to or specific experience operating Hitachi EX3600 and CAT6060 is essential
- Experience in loading dump trucks in a mining production workplace essential
- Sound knowledge and understanding of ore mark ups and pit configuration
- Skills to mine out benches and cutting batters, leaving minimal amount of material for final trim to design of batter angle
- Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times

What Thiess can do for you

- Receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus upon successful completion of your six-month probationary period
- Permanent full-time positions
- Full camp facilities provided - various meal options, swimming pool, walking trail, women's only gym, walking trail
- Thiess' commitment to training & development
- Salary sacrifice options - Flights & novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.

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📌 Shovel Operator - New Rates + 5K Sign On Bonus (Western Australia)
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📍 Western Australia