AddressSalmon Earthmoving is part of the Sime Darby Industrial Group & is one of the largest heavy equipment rental companies in Australia. Salmon rents & supports a complete range of Caterpillar & other heavy machinery used in the mining & construction sectors, providing high quality plant for short & long-term hire throughout Australia.
Overview: As a Dozer Operator at our mine site, you will play a critical role in the efficient and safe operation of our mining activities. You will be responsible for operating heavy equipment, specifically bulldozers, to move earth, debris, and materials, ensuring the smooth operation of mining processes and contributing to the overall success of our operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate bulldozers to move materials, earth, and debris according to project specifications and safety standards.
- Perform routine maintenance on bulldozers, including checking fluid levels, greasing components, and reporting any mechanical issues.
- Collaborate with other members of the production team to coordinate activities and optimize productivity.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.
- Complete daily logs and reports regarding equipment usage, maintenance activities, and production levels.
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of bulldozers to ensure they are in proper working condition before use.
- Assist with other tasks on the mine site as needed, including but not limited to site clean-up, equipment maintenance, and general labor.
What is required:
- Proven experience operating bulldozers or similar heavy equipment in a mining or construction environment.
- Relevant RII to operate a Dozer on a mine site- valid within 5 years.
- Current CBM and S11 obtained within the last 5 years.
- Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test.
