Grader Operator

Job DescriptionLocation:Olympic Dam Mine - 550km North-West of AdelaideOperated by BHP, the world's largest mining company, producing copper, gold and uraniumAbout the Project:As one of the largest contractors on site, Redpath offers you the chance to gain valuable experience and grow your underground mining career. With nearly 10,000 employees worldwide, we deliver expertise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, and technical services.Following our recent acquisition of RUC Mining, we now operate the largest fleet of Raisedrill & Raisebore machines in Australia. This integration means more opportunities for our team and enhanced capabilities for our clients.ResponsibilitiesThe Role:Grade declines, levels, and service areas as requiredConduct proactive roadway repairsComplete tasks safely and efficiently as directed by your SupervisorMaintain machinery cleanliness and report any mechanical issues promptlyQualificationsWhat We're Looking For:Experience operating underground graders and road maintenance machineryNationally accredited Grader ticket/licenceValid manual driver’s licenceA strong work ethic aligned with Redpath’s motto: “Consider it done — safely.”What You'll Get:Competitive hourly rate + super paid on all hours and leave entitlementsFinancial incentives for residential personnelEven time roster for true work life balanceOngoing training & OEM accredited trade coursesCareer progression through internal promotionsPLPE providedExcellent camp facilities: Ensuite rooms, Gym, Pool, Wet Mess, Telstra & Optus coverageSalary sacrifice options for superannuation & novated car leasingDiscounted health insurance with BUPAPrescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailersEmployee Assistance Program (4 sessions/year for family)Service Milestone Bonuses:$3k at 5 years$10k at 10 years$15k at 15 years$20k at 20 yearsAbout UsIn 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.About Redpath ABOUT THE TEAM The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.Apply NowRedpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment.We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers