Freo Group Pty Ltd
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is 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 you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
We are looking for a Crane Operator with 6-8 year's experience in a FIFO, mining and or construction background, performing as a Crane Operator (250T All-Terrian and greater) in Shutdown and or Maintenance.
CO Crane Operators | FIFO
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.
* Full time Position | 8:6 / 7:7 Roster | Newman Location
* Competitive Remuneration and Allowances on offer, paid weekly
* Positive Team Environment, Strong Safety Focus and Development Opportunities
About the Role:
We are looking for a Crane Operator with 6-8 years' experience in a FIFO, mining and or construction background, performing as a Crane Operator (250T All-Terrian and greater) in Shutdown and or Maintenance.
Newman branch is well positioned within the Pilbara region, to supports our 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
* White (Construction) Card.
* National Police Clearance - valid within 1yrs 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 D&A testing.
* Must be Australian Citizen or 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 (TLILIC
* Work safely at heights (RIIWHS204E ) - valid within 2yrs old
* BHP, FMG, RIO and Roy Hill experience and inducted (including previously)
We are after people with the following attributes:
* Cooperative, communicative, open-minded, and flexible - with respect 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.