Processing, Isa Surface Fleet Operations
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
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Glencore Mount Isa Mines are currently advertising vacancies exist for Trades Assistant in the Isa Surface Operations Team.
The Role
Mount Isa Mines is seeking Trades Assistants to join the Isa Surface Operations team. The team delivers bulk materials handling and road maintenance services to multiple departments across the Mount Isa Mine lease. These roles are residentially based in Mount Isa.
These positions will report to the Roads & Waste Supervisor and operate on a 5/2 Day Shift roster (48 hours per week – 4 x 10 hour days and 1 x 8 hour day). Previous forklift experience is advantageous but not essential, with training and development provided for suitable candidates.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Promoting and reinforcing a culture of safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement
Operating a variety of mobile equipment
Working with other departments, contractors and teams to support production targets are safely met
Maintaining a high level of safety in the way we work
Monitoring, reporting and conducting thorough equipment prestart inspection
Safe operation of machinery across site and positive communication
You will have the following skillset and attributes:
Strong time management skills
Ability to communicate with others
Flexible attitude and sound work ethic
Ability to achieve results within the specified time frames
Strong customer focus is required as well as a high level of attention to detail
Ability to work well within a team environment or with minimal supervision
Must have Manual Open Driver's Licence
Proven experience in heavy machinery operations is also advantageous.
Applications Close: 8:00am Friday 06 February 2026