EOI Crane Operators and Riggers, Mount Isa
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
Freight Group Pty Ltd – As a Marmon company, people are the difference. We provide tools and resources for ongoing employee growth and development, driving long‐term success for our employees and Marmon alike.
Carry out all aspects of Crane Operations for the Branch and Freo Group within the guidelines set out below to successfully achieve the company's objectives as assigned by the Freo Group President. These objectives shall cover the timely completion of activities in all duties and responsibilities set out below:
* Assist the Company wherever possible to ensure employees, clients and visitors comply with the Freo Group Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures at all times.
* Maintain plant, equipment and vehicles in accordance with procedures and work instructions.
* Ensure crane is set up, operated, and maintained in a safe manner, with overall responsibility for the lift being undertaken.
We are looking for a Crane Operator with experience in a FIFO, mining and/or construction background, performing as a Crane Operator (250T All‐Terrian and greater) in Shutdown and/or Maintenance.
About Freo Group
We champion community participation, health and safety excellence, and environmental responsibility. With a client portfolio including BHP, Rio Tinto, South32, Newmont, Santos and Alcoa, we offer exceptional opportunities for growth and development.
* Competitive remuneration and allowances on offer, paid weekly
* Positive team environment, strong safety focus and development opportunities
About the Role
Mount Isa branch supports various industry, resourcing and construction clients, with regular and ongoing AHDOC and shutdown work.
Essential Minimum Criteria
* High Risk Work Licences – CO and RI
* Heavy Vehicle Driver's Licence – HR, issued
* White (Construction) Card
* National Police Clearance – valid within 1 year old
* Experience in Liebherr/Demag/Tadano All‐Terrain and Terex Pick and Carry cranes – 250T All‐terrain and greater
* Ability to pass VOC for Rigging, Franna and Operation
* Ability to successfully complete pre‐employment medical including&A testing
* Must be Australian Citizen or have a valid right to work in Australia
Desirable Criteria
* HC and/or MC Driver's Licence (Highly Desirable)
* High Risk Work Licences:
o Operating Non‐Slew Crane
o Operate elevating work platform (RIIHAN301E)
o Operate a boom type elevating work platform (TLID3035)
o Licence to operate a forklift truck (TLILIC0003)
* Work safely at heights (RIIWHS204E) – valid within 2 years old
We are after people with the following attributes
* Cooperative, communicative, open‐minded and flexible – respecting other cultures
* Physically fit and capable of completing all duties required for the role
* Professional with a strong emphasis on HSE and Quality requirements
* Capable of working at remote sites in adverse weather conditions
What's on Offer
* Safety First–We maintain a zero‐tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol and are dedicated to ensuring every employee returns home safely
* Exclusive Employee Perks & Discounts–Access to benefits in travel, retail, vehicles, and health & wellbeing
* Referral Bonus–Recommend someone for the role and earn a monetary reward if they're successful
* Performance & Progress Appraisal–Opportunities for performance development and pay increases
* Highly Competitive Pay Rates–Plus career development opportunities within a truly international organisation
* Diverse Site Experience–Work across key WA resource hubs including Newman (BHP), Goldfields, Karara, Sino, Port Hedland, Kwinana, Bunbury and Geraldton
* Supportive & Inclusive Culture–Freo Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to employee development and job satisfaction
How to Apply
Please use the 'apply now' link and follow the application process. We appreciate the time and effort all applicants take whilst applying for one of our sought‐after roles and we shall respond to each suitable application as soon as we can.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job‐related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will again be required to complete additional job‐related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
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Freight Group is Australia's largest crane hire and logistics company, servicing the Australian market since 1974.
We are a national company with 21 branches across Australia. Our fleet includes over 480 cranes and 1,000 personnel. We offer a complete range of crane hire, heavy lifting and logistics services to the mining and resources, civil construction and renewable energy sectors.
We are part of Marmon Crane Services Inc. (owned by Berkshire Hathaway) and a global leader in innovation, safety and service.
Our purpose is "We lift the weight off your shoulders, safely." As part of our core values, we are a trusted employer and prioritise the safety and well‐being of our people.
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