Plant Operators - Northern Ops

RioTinto • Weipa Airport, Queensland, Australia • Posted June 25, 2026

Location Weipa Airport, Queensland
Job Type Full time
Category Plant and System Operators
Posted June 25, 2026
  • Work the Lifestyle roster 4,5,5 – 2 weekends off in the month
  • Very good skill development & career progression opportunities
  • Candidates must have accommodation already in Weipa

We’re Finding Better Ways to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future.  Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other. 

About the role

We are looking for Plant Operators to join us for an immediate start to operate, inspect and maintain a variety of fixed plant and mobile equipment including crushers, screens, conveyors, dozers, stackers, reclaimers and shiploaders. Although prior experience will be beneficial, we welcome applications from anyone with a good work ethic, a high level of safety awareness, and a strong commitment to team success.

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor and working the NOps 4,5,5 lifestyle roster, you will be:

  • Monitoring and car...

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