Crane Operators, Riggers & Truck Drivers
RCG is seeking highly skilled and motivated Crane Operators, Riggers and MC Truck Drivers to join our Pilbara-based team on a permanent or casual basis. These positions are available to successful candidates either locally in Karratha or on a FIFO roster from Perth. You will play a crucial role in the safe and efficient operation of our cranes and transport fleet, supporting our mining and construction clients in the region. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment and contribute to a dynamic and supportive work environment.
We offer competitive hourly rates and flexible FIFO roster options providing you the ideal work-life balance.
About The Role As An Operator / Rigger
* Operate a variety of cranes and heavy rigid vehicles on mining and construction sites.
* Conduct pre-operational inspections and ensure the crane is in safe working condition.
* Conduct pre-operational inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
* Effectively communicate with riggers, signal persons, and team members to ensure safe and precise lifting operations.
* Interpret load charts and ensure proper lifting practices in accordance with safety regulations.
* Work closely with Riggers to plan and execute complex lifts, ensuring loads are properly secured and moved safely
* Adhere to all workplace health and safety policies and procedures to protect yourself and others on site
* Collaborate with the site supervisor and other team members to coordinate crane activities and meet client deadlines
* Maintain detailed logs and records of all crane operations and activities
About The Role As a MC Truck Driver
* Operate heavy commercial vehicles to transport various materials, equipment and supplies to job sites
* Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle roadworthiness and safety
* Adhere to all relevant road traffic rules and regulations, as well as internal safety policies and procedures
* Assist with loading and unloading of vehicles as required
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, routes and driving hours
* Provide exceptional customer service to clients and stakeholders
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in your field, ideally within the mining or construction industries
* Experience with exposure to Rio Tinto and BHP sites highly advantageous.
* Hold a valid High Risk Work Licence for the operation of the relevant crane classes
* Valid Multi Combination (MC) driver's license for relevant truck driving jobs. Minimum two years TRT experience.
* Recent completion of a Verification of Competence (VOC), or confidence in passing one prior to mobilising.
* Excellent understanding of crane safety protocols and rigging techniques
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills to handle unexpected situations
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines
* Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment
* Meticulous in the detail of care, maintenance and cleaning for our equipment and fleet.
* It is vital that you excel in communication skills and demonstrate a proactive approach to working with others and contributing positively within our team.
* Strong understanding of pre-operational inspection processes and key checks before operation.
* A valid National Police Clearance or a willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
* Flexible FIFO rosters to suit your lifestyle.
* Competitive hourly rates and various allowances with weekly Pay.
* Development opportunities for high performers
About Us
RCG is a family owned and operated crane company based in Karratha (Pilbara). With over 15 years industry experience and a sound reputation for delivering a service that is 'second to none'. RCG are genuinely motivated toward delivering a quality service to our clients ('Lifting the Pilbara to New Standards').
At RCG our motto to doing good business is basic yet effective, 'look after your client, look after your people and look after your equipment'.
We value our employees and offer a supportive work environment with plenty of opportunities for growth. We are committed to safety and efficiency in all our operations, and we want you to be part of our team.
Apply now to join our team and take your career to the next level.