Excavator Operator
Westland mining
Excavator operators wanted
Now we are looking for 5x Excavator operators to join our team and we invite you to share this commitment with us!
We offer competitive rates and are looking for motivated hard working candidates to join our team on a full time (guaranteed 30 hours per week, Monday to Saturday) and permanent basis. The location of work will be within the West Coast.
- Operate excavators to dig, move, and load materials such as ore, overburden, and aggregate.
- Ensure proper handling and placement of materials to maintain operational efficiency.
- Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on the excavator to ensure it is in safe working condition.
- Follow all mine safety protocols, procedures, and environmental regulations.
- Monitor equipment performance and report any mechanical issues or necessary repairs.
- Maintain accurate logs of daily activities, equipment inspections, and material movement.
- Adjust operations as needed to adapt to changing site conditions and production requirements.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Have at least 3 years’ relevant work experience in the same field/industry OR
- Have at least a relevant level 4 qualification
What you'll get in return
- A great team culture which benefits you so much.
- Sound training system which promotes your career development.
- Broad space for further development/opportunities and a clear career path.
To register your interest please send your CV and cover letter through this platform.
You must be currently legally entitled to work in NZ to apply for this position. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa