The Company
Sherlock Contracting is a proudly Indigenous-owned business based in Western Australia, offering high-quality contracting services across a variety of sectors, including Energy, Mining, Industrial, Defence, and Social Infrastructure. We deliver cost-competitive, agile, and innovative solutions to our clients while contributing to community initiatives. Our commitment to fostering local employment, enhancing supply chain diversity, and making a positive impact on the communities in which we operate drives everything we do. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and help drive our mission forward.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and safety-focused Excavator Operators to join our growing team. In this role, you will be operating a 30T excavator to carry out rehabilitation works across redundant roads, service tracks, pads, and previously cleared or disturbed land.
This scope of work forms part of a broader regional rehabilitation program. Your primary focus will be on low-complexity, low-risk rehabilitation areas, including previously mined-out zones, historical laydown areas, exploration pads, access roads, tracks, and other disturbed sites that are now ready for remediation.
Skills and Experience
Mandatory
- Proven experience operating a 30T Excavator
- Background in heavy industry and remote mine-site operations
- RIIMPO320F – Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- C Class Driver’s Licence
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
- Immediate availability with capacity to mobilise by 1st December
Desirable
- Loader, Grader or Roller operating experience
- HR Licence
- High Risk Work Licence
- BHP Induction
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- A strong pipeline of FIFO and Perth-based projects
- Genuine opportunities for career development and progression
- A supportive, inclusive team culture
- Diverse and ongoing work across the state
As an Indigenous-owned business, we actively encourage women, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, to apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to our success, please click the
APPLY button or email Jasmin directly at
jasmin@sherlockcontracting.com.au
Please note: Recruitment agencies need not submit candidates for this position.
