Plant Operator - Alexandra
Alexandra
Location: Millers Flat, Central Otago, New Zealand
Company: Hawkeswood Mining Limited
Hawkeswoods, a family-owned New Zealand company, with 20 years of experience in civil and mining operations throughout New Zealand,has launched the Millers Flat Alluvial Project. This project will employ up to 30 personnel in roles ranging from earth moving and dredge operations to administration, health, safety, and compliance.
Company: Hawkeswood Mining Limited
Reports to: Dredging Operations Manager
Overview:Hawkeswoods, a family-owned New Zealand company, with 20 years of experience in civil and mining operations throughout New Zealand,has launched the Millers Flat Alluvial Project. This project will employ up to 30 personnel in roles ranging from earth moving and dredge operations to administration, health, safety, and compliance.
Based near Millers Flat township in Central Otago, the project is expected to last seven years. Hawkeswood's values cultural and people diversity and is committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety.
Role:- Operate a floating gold dredge to process materials in a mining setting.
- Operate a ZX890 excavator for wash excavation associated with dredging.
- Monitor and adjust equipment to ensure efficient and safe operation.
- Conduct daily inspections and routine maintenance of the dredge to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow safety protocols and adhere to industry best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment, including equipment and work areas.
- Assist with other tasks or operate additional machinery as required.
- Participate in training programs, including first aid and health and safety, to enhance skills and knowledge.
- High level of honesty, trustworthiness and integrity.
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Punctual, reliable, and committed to maintaining high safety and work standards.
- Mechanical abilities would be an advantage.
- Digger operating experience mandatory
- Not afraid to get your hands dirty!
- Location: This position is based in Millers Flat, Central Otago.
- Accommodation: Assistance may be available for the right candidate looking for a location change.
- Work Environment: The role requires working in an outdoor environment with exposure to various weather conditions.
- Hours: This role operates on a roster system. Day shift only.
- Medical Requirement: A mandatory medical examination including drug test must be conducted before employment commences.
- Criminal Records Check: All applicants must satisfy a criminal records check.
- Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ working Visa.
- Permanent Position
Interested candidates should submit their CV, references and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to career@hawkeswood.co.nz.
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