Crushing Operator

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Multi‑Skilled Crushing Operators to join our team, supporting the safe and efficient operation of our mobile crushing and screening spread. This role suits operators who are confident across multiple machines and can work autonomously in remote environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a range of mobile plant including:

  • Wheel Loader (Cat Payload systems experience essential)
  • Excavator (Cat Payload systems experience essential)
  • Articulated Dump Truck (ADT)
  • Water Truck

• Operate and monitor Metso crushing and screening equipment:

  • Metso LT106 Jaw Crusher
  • Metso Cone Crushers (LT220D or similar)
  • Metso Vertical Shaft Impactors (VSI)
  • Metso Triple Deck Screeners (ST4.10 or similar)

• Conduct basic servicing, fault finding, and routine maintenance on mobile plant and crushing equipment.

• Perform safe plant start‑ups, shutdowns, inspections, and reporting.

• Support site operations including stockpile management, load and carry, and general labouring as required.

• Work effectively within a small team in remote locations under FIFO or DIDO arrangements.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Crushing Operator in mining, quarrying, or civil construction.

• Demonstrated competency operating:

  • Loaders (with Cat Payload)
  • Excavators (with Cat Payload)
  • ADTs
  • Water Trucks
  • Metso crushing & screening equipment

• Ability to carry out basic mechanical maintenance, greasing, screen changes, belt tracking, and general troubleshooting.

• Comfortable working in remote locations with FIFO or DIDO rosters.

• Strong safety focus and ability to follow site procedures.

• Physically fit and capable of working in hot, dusty, and demanding environments.

Mandatory Requirements

• Full working rights in Australia
• Valid C Class licence (HR/HC/MC highly regarded)
• Nationally recognised mobile plant tickets (Loader, Excavator, ADT, Water Truck)
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
• Previous experience in WA mining or civil operations (preferred)

Desirable Attributes

• High level of initiative and ability to work unsupervised.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to production targets while maintaining safety and quality.
• Experience in remote camp environments.