About Company
Embark on a rewarding career journey with Career.zycto, a dynamic recruitment partner specializing in connecting skilled individuals with leading opportunities across vital industries. We pride ourselves on fostering environments where dedication and hard work are recognized and rewarded. For those seeking stability and growth in the mining sector, Career.zycto offers unparalleled access to roles that challenge and develop your capabilities. Our focus is on building strong teams and empowering every employee to contribute meaningfully. Join us and discover why countless professionals choose Career.zycto to achieve their career aspirations in the robust New South Wales resource sector.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking dedicated and safety-conscious Mining Site Utility Workers to join our client’s operations in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales. This full-time position offers a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a thriving mining environment, contributing to the efficient and safe execution of site activities. As a Utility Worker, you will perform a diverse range of tasks, supporting various operational functions critical to the success of the mining site. This role demands a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and a commitment to adhering to all safety protocols and site regulations. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual, and possess a proactive attitude towards their work, capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a larger team. If you are eager to develop your skills within the mining industry and contribute to a productive and secure workplace, we encourage you to apply. This position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in a hands-on, vital role within the Australian resources sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general labouring duties, including site clean-up, material handling, and basic equipment maintenance.
- Operate various hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently as required for tasks.
- Assist skilled tradespersons and operators with tasks such as spotting, rigging, and general support.
- Conduct routine checks and inspections of site areas and equipment, reporting any faults or hazards promptly.
- Adhere strictly to all site safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring proper handling and storage.
- Support environmental management initiatives on site, including waste segregation and disposal.
- Participate in daily toolbox talks and safety meetings, actively contributing to a positive safety culture.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment to prevent hazards and improve operational efficiency.
- Operate light vehicles and other mobile plant equipment (e.g., forklifts, skid steers) if appropriately licenced and authorised.
- Report any incidents, near misses, or unsafe conditions immediately to supervisors.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 18 months) in a physically demanding role, preferably within industrial, construction, or mining environments.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively within a team structure.
- Strong understanding and commitment to workplace health and safety (WHS) principles.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to report issues clearly.
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labour and work extended shifts.
- Valid Australian Driver's Licence (manual vehicle preferred) and reliable transport.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current White Card (General Construction Induction Card).
- First Aid certification.
- Forklift Licence (LF Class).
- Skid Steer Loader ticket (LS Class).
- Experience operating other mobile plant equipment (e.g., excavators, loaders).
- Basic mechanical aptitude or previous experience with equipment maintenance.
- Confined Space and Working at Heights certificates.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with potential for overtime and penalty rates.
- Opportunities for professional development and industry-specific training.
- Stable full-time employment with a reputable client in the mining sector.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for personal and professional support.
- Work within a supportive and safety-focused team environment dedicated to best practices.
- Opportunity to work on diverse tasks and expand your skillset in the robust mining industry.
- All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience, commitment to safety, and why they are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to a dynamic team.
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