FIFO Vehicle Escort Driver / Peggy
Location:
Perth WA, Australia
Job Type:
Casual
What you need to know about our client!
Our WA-based client utilises state-of-the-art mobile equipment and machinery, to build communication infrastructure for mobile carriers, miners, and other private network operators throughout WA.
Their business has been built on professionalism and providing a quality service. They have the same approach with their staff and genuinely care, treating every one of their employees as an asset.
What's on offer?
Itch Recruitment seeks an experienced Escort Driver / Peggy to join our client's crew on a 12 month project based on a BHP site in the Pilbara. You will initially be employed on a casual contract, with permanent employment on offer after 6 months. Our client is offering a 2:1 roster flying ex-Perth completing 11.5 hour days in a small crew. To be considered for this role you must have previous experience working within a mining pit environment. Our client is paying a flat rate of $50 per hour working day shift only.
To hit the ground running with this team you must have the following experience:
- Previous vehicle escorting experience is essential to be considered for this role or experience operating mobile plant equipment in an open pit mining environment
- Previous experience working within a mining pit is essential to be considered for this role
- Previous experience as a Peggy or Utility in a mine site setting is highly regarded
- Candidates with a BHP induction will be highly regarded
What's involved, you ask?
- Escort heavy vehicles and equipment around site and within the mining pit
- Clean and maintain crib rooms, offices and communal site facilities
- Stocktake of supplies
- Cleaning of vehicles and equipment
- Use of two way radio
Tickets and Licences required?
- Current drivers licence, HR drivers licence highly regarded
- White card
- BHP induction (highly regarded)
- 4WD certificate (highly regarded)
- Able to complete a pre-employment medical and pass a drug and alcohol screening
- Must reside in WA and have approved working rights