Production Technician - Port Hedland

About Qube  

We are proud to be recognized among the top 9 best places to work in Australia for large-scale employers. Qube Bulk provides complete mine-to-market and mine resupply solutions, offering a range of mine, road, rail, storage, port and ship services. With operations ranging from capital cities to regional towns and into some of the most remote places in Australia, Qube Bulk has over 3,000 employees. 

What's the role?

We are seeking experienced Production Technicians to join the well-established Qube team at the Utah Point Bulk Handling Port Facility. These will be casual positions and suitable for locally-based applicants.

• Casual roles for local, Port Hedland based applicants only
• Flexible hours – opportunity to work shifts over a 7 day, 24 hour period
• Competitive hourly rates + penalties
• Opportunity to be upskilled across a variety of operational tickets
• Opportunity to work with modern, industry leading equipment & facilities 
• Ongoing development opportunities for career growth 
• Commitment to a “QuBe Safe” workplace 

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous experience within a similar role
• Valid tickets/licencing for various heavy machinery – or ability to obtain
• Ability to assist with the cargo in-load & out-load
• A strong history of safe work practices
• Ability to perform stockpile management and general clean up duties at the Handling Facility
• Ability to operate & refuel heavy equipment & machinery
• Ability to maintain accurate records of work completed
• Have an ability to work effectively both autonomously and within a team environment
• Must current hold or have ability to obtain a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC)
• National Police Clearance (within 6 months validity) – or ability to obtain one
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening 
• Good mechanical aptitude

It is preferable, but not essential, to have or have experience with the following:

• Prior experience in high-risk operating environments
• Prior experience in regulated working environments
• An understanding of the operational capabilities of machinery
• Experience operating WA500/WA900 Komatsu Front End Loaders
• Experience operating Watercarts, Service Trucks, Vac Trucks and Sweeper Trucks
• Prior Ship Loader, Control Room & Sample Station operating experience
• Any relevant tickets/licencing

If you would like the opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing Ports, Transport and Logistics companies in Australia, then please click on the "Apply" button below.

At Qube we value diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. We empower our people to deliver exceptional results for our customers every day and pride ourselves in offering a safe and inclusive workplace