Loader Operator - BERT Project
Loader Operator | Full-Time Permanent | BERT Project
**Be part of Redpath Mining's exciting growth journey**
Redpath Mining is expanding at the BERT Project in Cloncurry, and we're building a high-performing team of experienced Underground Loader Operators.
If you're looking for a long-term, permanent role, an even-time 14/14 FIFO roster, and the opportunity to work on one of Queensland's exciting underground mining projects, this is your chance to join a company that values its people as much as its production.
At Redpath, you'll be part of a team where Safety - First, Last and Always isn't just a slogan-it's how we work every day.
Why Join Redpath?
Full-time permanent employment from day one
14 Days On / 14 Days Off roster for genuine work-life balance
FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns.
Competitive pay and employee benefits
Career development with a global underground mining contractor
Supportive leadership and a strong team culture
Be part of the exciting growth of the BERT Project
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
About Redpath
The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.
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Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment.
We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers
What You'll Bring
We're looking for operators who take pride in their work and share our commitment to safety.
You'll have:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in an underground mining environment.
- Current Loader Ticket.
- Experience operating Sandvik loaders (highly regarded).
- Current Manual Driver's Licence.
- Current First Aid & CPR.
- Current Working at Heights certification.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
- A proactive approach to safety and a commitment to Redpath's "Safety - First, Last and Always" philosophy.
Why Join Redpath?
This is a full time, long-term opportunity with excellent job security benefits:
- Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
- Even time roster for true work life balance
- Ongoing training & OEM accredited trade courses
- Clear career progression pathways
- PPE provided
- Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family
- Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
- Service Milestone Bonuses: $3k at 5 years, $10k at 10 years, $15k at 15 years, $20k at 20 years
*Build Your Future with Redpath*
About the Role
As an Underground Loader Operator, you'll play a vital role in keeping production moving safely and efficiently by:
Operating underground loader equipment safely and efficiently in line with site standards and procedures.
Completing production activities as directed by Supervisors to achieve daily mining targets.
Applying effective loading techniques to maximise productivity while maintaining safe work practices.
Maintaining high housekeeping standards, including floor conditions, windrow removal, stockpile management and stope brow sprinkler setup.
Following all Redpath, client and site safety procedures and standards.
