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Mobile Plant Operator

Chandler Macleod

Mining - Operations
Location
Port Hedland, WA
Type
Full-time

About the role

Mobile Plant Operator (January 2027 Start)

• Competitive hourly pay range + super paid on all hours worked
• 3 Days / 3 Nights roster | Residential from Port Hedland
• Opportunity working at Rio Tinto at Port Hedland
 

About the Opportunity

Rio Tinto is a global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries, producing the materials essential to modern life. Their operations are built on safety, innovation, inclusion and creating value for communities, customers and shareholders.

Through Rio Tinto's partnership with Chandler Macleod, we are seeking an experienced Mobile Plant Operator (January 2027 Start) for Port Hedland Salt Operations.

This is a great opportunity to join a safety-focused team working on site with Rio Tinto. You'll work alongside experienced crews, supporting day-to-day operations while contributing to safe and reliable outcomes.

Reporting to the Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Operating Triple Road Trains within a mining environment
• Assisting with fixed plant activities within the wash plant
• Conducting plant walk-arounds, inspections and clearing salt spillages
• Completing sampling and quality assurance activities
• Providing general operational support while maintaining safe and efficient operations

About You

• Previous experience operating Mobile Plant in a mining or heavy industry environment
• Mining, mineral processing or heavy industrial operations experience
• Current full C Class Manual Driver's Licence
• Ability and willingness to operate Triple Road Trains and learn additional mobile plant equipment including graders
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Dedication to everyone's safety
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and other testing

Why Join Chandler Macleod?

• Competitive hourly pay range paid weekly
• Superannuation paid on all hours worked
• Consistent roster and work-life balance
• Opportunity to gain experience with Rio Tinto
• Dedicated Chandler Macleod support team
• Access to future opportunities across Rio Tinto operations

Apply Now!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join Chandler Macleod and work with Rio Tinto at one of Australia's leading mining operations. We're recruiting now and encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Diversity & Inclusion

Everyone is welcome at Chandler Macleod. We believe the best ideas come from diverse perspectives and inclusive teams. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, females, neurodiverse people, people living with disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Together, we're creating workplaces where people feel they belong, can be themselves and have the opportunity to thrive.
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