HME Operator in Cairns

HME Operator in Cairns

Cairns Temporary 28.8 - 35.2 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate heavy mining equipment in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.
  • Company: Join Rio Tinto, a leading global mining company with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Flexible FIFO roster, competitive pay, and potential for long-term work.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Be part of a high-performing team and contribute to a respected operation.
  • Qualifications: Experience operating HME and a proactive approach to safety.

The predicted salary is between 28.8 - 35.2 $ per hour.

Join our client, Rio Tinto, at their established mining operation in Gove, Northern Territory.

This is a great opportunity to secure long-term work with Rio Tinto, working across a modern fleet in a supportive and safety-focused environment.

Roster & benefits

We're offering flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

  • FIFO roster: 4 days, 4 nights, 8 off
  • 12-hour shifts across rotating day and night roster
  • 12-month casual contract with strong potential for extension
  • FIFO flights provided from Cairns or Darwin

What we're looking for

We're looking for operators who can hit the ground running and add value to a high-performing team:

  • Proven experience operating HME in a production mining environment
  • Strong exposure to haul trucks and large mining equipment
  • A proactive approach to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to work rotating rosters
  • Willingness to complete medicals including PEM, D&A and spirometry
  • Why this role
  • Opportunity to work with Rio Tinto, a leading global mining company
  • Long-term, stable contract with extension potential
  • Join a well-established and respected Gove operation
  • Supportive team culture and strong safety standards
  • Competitive hourly rates

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www. chandlermacleod. com/diversity-and-inclusion.

HME Operator in Cairns employer: Chandler Macleod Group

As a Learning Design Specialist, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Our company is dedicated to employee growth, offering ongoing professional development opportunities and a culture that values creativity and diverse perspectives. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique chance to engage with clients and industry leaders while contributing to meaningful learning initiatives that make a real impact.

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Contact Details:

Chandler Macleod Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace HME Operator in Cairns

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Customer Service Skills