East Weipa Plant Operator - RITM0026685 •Residential role; company housing not provided •Family friendly 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off roster •Earn TAFE Certificate III in Metalliferous Mining as part of your site training - Weipa Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and metals company. Our focus is on finding, mining and processing the Earths mineral resources in order to maximise value for our shareholders. Everything we do is done with the future firmly in mind, so our employees are rewarded with opportunity, an open and diverse culture and a responsible working environment in which they can go further. The Opportunity We are looking for an East Weipa Plant Operator to assist in the efficient day to day operation of the East Weipa Beneficiation Plant, Rail dump-bridge and Ship loading operation whilst working to identify improvement opportunities. Rio Tinto Alcans Weipa mine is located 900km north-west of Cairns on the Gulf of Carpentaria and has been operating for over 50 years. Over the years, Weipa has developed into a vibrant and diverse cultural hub of the Western Cape. Weipa offers a coastal community rich in geographical beauty and cultural heritage that provides families with opportunities to participate in leisure activities, sports and community events. With a strong sense of community, the region has plenty of natural beauty to offer including the opportunities for boating, fishing, camping and exploring. What the role entails This role is a great opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic and a can do attitude along with previous fixed plant experience. Working a 12hr Day/night 4 on 4 off Continuous roster and reporting to the Crew Leader, you will be: •Mineral processing with a willingness to work across all streams, including sampling, conveyors, operating pumps and screens, the train unload station, ship loader and progressing to control rooms; •Working mostly outdoors in hot, humid and challenging environmental conditions including occasionally working at heights and in confined spaces; •Working without direct supervision and demonstrating a strong commitment to safety in order to achieve a workplace target of zero injuries and incidents. What you will need for this role To succeed in this role, you will have: •A manual C Class Drivers Licence •Basic computer skills including use of Microsoft Office suite programs such as Outlook and Word •Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team •Basic mechanical aptitude •Demonstrated problem solving skills So if this sounds like you and the opportunity you are looking for, apply now. Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions. If you would like to know more about careers at Rio Tinto Australia, you can like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or join us on LinkedIn... Applications close on 23rd December 2014.
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:26:00 +0000
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