Job Highlights

FIFO from Darwin only on a 7/7 roster

Camp provided at Groote Eylandt Mining Camp

Super paid on all worked hours

About the Client

South32 together with WorkPac are commencing recruitment for Operators to promote the equality of its workforce at Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO) in the Gulf of Carpentaria. South32 GEMCO is seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Operators to join our mining operations on Groote Eylandt. This is a FIFO role from Cairns or Darwin on a 7:7 roster, working 12.25-hour shifts across a day/night rotation.

In this role, you will be responsible for safe and efficient operation of a range of mining equipment across load and haul and ancillary activities. Candidates must demonstrate strong production focus, adherence to site safety standards, and the ability to work within a high-performing team environment.

What you will be doing

Operate multiple pieces of heavy mining equipment in a production environment

Maintain high safety and operational standards in line with site procedures

Complete pre-starts, fault reporting, and basic machine care

Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to achieve production targets

Equipment Experience Required:

Haul Trucks (e.g. CAT 777, 785, 793)

Excavators (e.g. Hitachi EX1200, EX1900, EX3600)

Loaders (e.g. CAT 992, 993)

Dozers (e.g. CAT D10, D11)

Graders (e.g. CAT 16M/24M)

Water Carts

What you will need

Proven experience operating multiple machine types in a mining environment

Relevant RII competencies or equivalent tickets

Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening & Police clearance

Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Benefits

FIFO from Darwin on a 7/7 roster

Camp provided at Groote Eylandt Mining Camp

Super paid on all hours

Competitive hourly rates

Opportunity to work with a leading mining operation at GEMCO

Apply Now

Tia Faga

07•••• •251 or ••••@workpac.com

Job Reference - 7551J2026103