We are looking for a crane operator with 6-8 years' experience in a FIFO, mining, and or construction background, performing as a crane operator (250T All-Terrain and greater) in shutdown and or ...
We are looking for a crane operator with 6-8 years' experience in a FIFO, mining, and or construction background, performing as a crane operator (250T All-Terrain and greater) in shutdown and or ...
Trade Assistant FIFO - Civils
Brisbane, CA · On-site
$23.75 - $32/hr
End of May & June Starts. * 2:1 or 3:1 roster, FIFO from Brisbane or local DIDO * Ongoing work ... Flanco are a growing civil contracting company servicing the mining & resources sector with various ...
Trade Assistant FIFO - Civils
Brisbane, CA · On-site
$23.75 - $32/hr
End of May & June Starts. * 2:1 or 3:1 roster, FIFO from Brisbane or local DIDO * Ongoing work ... Flanco are a growing civil contracting company servicing the mining & resources sector with various ...
Project Manager (Mining Construction - Civil / Earthworks)
Reno, NV · Remote
$161K - $196K/yr
Canada & United States (FIFO / Rotational Travel Required) Schedule: Full-Time | 2 Weeks On / 2 ... Lead Major Mining & Industrial Projects Across Canada & the U.S. MineSpec Resources is seeking an ...
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Project Manager (Mining Construction - Civil / Earthworks)
Reno, NV · Remote
$161K - $196K/yr
Canada & United States (FIFO / Rotational Travel Required) Schedule: Full-Time | 2 Weeks On / 2 ... Lead Major Mining & Industrial Projects Across Canada & the U.S. MineSpec Resources is seeking an ...
Logistics Coordinator (Mining and Recycling Operations)
Moab, UT · On-site
$19.50 - $26.25/hr
Support critical spares management to minimize downtime of mining equipment. * Conduct stock takes ... Familiarity with FIFO/DIDO workforce logistics. Our culture is built on three principles: Extreme ...
Logistics Coordinator (Mining and Recycling Operations)
Moab, UT · On-site
$19.50 - $26.25/hr
Support critical spares management to minimize downtime of mining equipment. * Conduct stock takes ... Familiarity with FIFO/DIDO workforce logistics. Our culture is built on three principles: Extreme ...
Join Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA) , a leading company in the mining services ... This is not FIFO, it is Mon-Fri based out of our Bunbury Branch. Reconnect with family and friends ...
Join Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA) , a leading company in the mining services ... This is not FIFO, it is Mon-Fri based out of our Bunbury Branch. Reconnect with family and friends ...
$120K - $158K/yr
* 8 & 6 FIFO roster - Perth to Pilbara * Join the global leader in mining simulation & workforce optimisation * Full Time About Us Immersive Technologies exists to elevate human performance in mining.
$120K - $158K/yr
* 8 & 6 FIFO roster - Perth to Pilbara * Join the global leader in mining simulation & workforce optimisation * Full Time About Us Immersive Technologies exists to elevate human performance in mining.
You'll work across a mix of mining gear - dump trucks, diggers, drills, excavators and ancillary equipment - from top OEMs like CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi and Liebherr. Why join Mader? * FIFO or DIDO ...
You'll work across a mix of mining gear - dump trucks, diggers, drills, excavators and ancillary equipment - from top OEMs like CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi and Liebherr. Why join Mader? * FIFO or DIDO ...
$3.0K/wk
Trades What's on Offer? Break into the mining industry as a Road Transport mechanic! We have ... Local, DIDO and FIFO roster - Monday to Friday, 7/7, 2/2, 2/1 * Workshop and field service ...
$3.0K/wk
Trades What's on Offer? Break into the mining industry as a Road Transport mechanic! We have ... Local, DIDO and FIFO roster - Monday to Friday, 7/7, 2/2, 2/1 * Workshop and field service ...
... FIFO workers home safely, on time, every day. This role sits at the heart of that mission. The ... mining, oil, and gas sectors. You will own the backlog, lead discovery, and drive execution for our ...
... FIFO workers home safely, on time, every day. This role sits at the heart of that mission. The ... mining, oil, and gas sectors. You will own the backlog, lead discovery, and drive execution for our ...
Administrator - Projects and Warranty
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$140K/yr
Pogo Mine, Alaska | 22 Days On / 20 Days Off | Permanent FIFO We have an exciting opportunity for ... This role is ideal for a highly organised administrator who thrives in a fast-paced mining ...
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Administrator - Projects and Warranty
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$140K/yr
Pogo Mine, Alaska | 22 Days On / 20 Days Off | Permanent FIFO We have an exciting opportunity for ... This role is ideal for a highly organised administrator who thrives in a fast-paced mining ...
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Administrator - Projects and Warranty
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$140K/yr
Pogo Mine, Alaska | 22 Days On / 20 Days Off | Permanent FIFO We have an exciting opportunity for ... This role is ideal for a highly organised administrator who thrives in a fast-paced mining ...
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Administrator - Projects and Warranty
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$140K/yr
Pogo Mine, Alaska | 22 Days On / 20 Days Off | Permanent FIFO We have an exciting opportunity for ... This role is ideal for a highly organised administrator who thrives in a fast-paced mining ...
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Bechtel Mining and Metals are currently seeking a Lead Smart Completions Administrator. The role will commence in Brisbane for 12 months before transferring to a FIFO site-based on 2/1 week roster to ...
Bechtel Mining and Metals are currently seeking a Lead Smart Completions Administrator. The role will commence in Brisbane for 12 months before transferring to a FIFO site-based on 2/1 week roster to ...
Diamond/Core Driller
Moab, UT · On-site
$23.25 - $31.50/hr
Proven experience as a Diamond/Core Driller in mineral exploration or mining environments * Strong ... Ability to work long shifts in remote or FIFO environments * Physically fit and capable of working ...
Diamond/Core Driller
Moab, UT · On-site
$23.25 - $31.50/hr
Proven experience as a Diamond/Core Driller in mineral exploration or mining environments * Strong ... Ability to work long shifts in remote or FIFO environments * Physically fit and capable of working ...
Material Handler II
$16 - $19.25/hr
Supports all phases of manufacturing related to MRP, MPS, Kanban maintenance, FIFO, cycle counts ... mining, and agriculture. Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial ...
Material Handler II
$16 - $19.25/hr
Supports all phases of manufacturing related to MRP, MPS, Kanban maintenance, FIFO, cycle counts ... mining, and agriculture. Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial ...
MOVAC Inventory Clerk, 2nd and 3rd Shift Available
Springfield, MO · On-site
$14 - $17/hr
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining ... Working knowledge of cycle counting, FIFO, Kan Ban, supplier quality, and inventory management ...
MOVAC Inventory Clerk, 2nd and 3rd Shift Available
Springfield, MO · On-site
$14 - $17/hr
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining ... Working knowledge of cycle counting, FIFO, Kan Ban, supplier quality, and inventory management ...
MOVAC Inventory Clerk, 3rd Shift
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining ... Working knowledge of cycle counting, FIFO, Kan Ban, supplier quality, and inventory management ...
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MOVAC Inventory Clerk, 3rd Shift
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining ... Working knowledge of cycle counting, FIFO, Kan Ban, supplier quality, and inventory management ...
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MOVAC Inventory Clerk, 3rd Shift
$14 - $17/hr
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining ... Working knowledge of cycle counting, FIFO, Kan Ban, supplier quality, and inventory management ...
MOVAC Inventory Clerk, 3rd Shift
$14 - $17/hr
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining ... Working knowledge of cycle counting, FIFO, Kan Ban, supplier quality, and inventory management ...
HR Generalist - Site Services
Lovelock, NV · On-site
$85K/yr
S.-based gold development company backed by Waterton Mining. The company is focused on advancing ... Coordinate employee travel arrangements for rotational schedules (FIFO/DIDO, if applicable), in ...
HR Generalist - Site Services
Lovelock, NV · On-site
$85K/yr
S.-based gold development company backed by Waterton Mining. The company is focused on advancing ... Coordinate employee travel arrangements for rotational schedules (FIFO/DIDO, if applicable), in ...
Senior Cost Accountant
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$95K - $115K/yr
Mining * Transportation With more than 75 years of success, we continue to invest in new systems ... Inventory valuation (FIFO, LIFO, Average Cost) * Bills of Material (BOMs) * Routings * Work in ...
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Senior Cost Accountant
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$95K - $115K/yr
Mining * Transportation With more than 75 years of success, we continue to invest in new systems ... Inventory valuation (FIFO, LIFO, Average Cost) * Bills of Material (BOMs) * Routings * Work in ...
Material Handler I
Rochester, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $20/hr
... agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other ... Understanding of the FIFO process and ability to transact the inventory accurately.
Material Handler I
Rochester, NY · On-site
$16.50 - $20/hr
... agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other ... Understanding of the FIFO process and ability to transact the inventory accurately.
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A FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) mining job involves traveling to a remote mining site for a set period, then returning home for scheduled time off. These jobs are common in Australia and other mining regions where operations are far from major cities. Workers are typically provided with accommodation, meals, and transport by the employer. Shifts can be long, often 12-hour days for several weeks at a time, followed by a break. FIFO roles exist in various fields, including engineering, machinery operation, and trade services.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fifo Mining position, and why are they important?
To thrive in a FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) Mining role, you need a strong understanding of mining operations, safety regulations, and physical fitness, typically supported by relevant trade qualifications or tickets such as High-Risk Work Licenses. Familiarity with mining machinery, computerized maintenance systems, and safety protocols like MSHA or Australian Mining Induction is common. Strong communication, adaptability, and resilience are valued soft skills, as the role often involves working remotely in teams under challenging conditions. These competencies are essential for maintaining productivity, ensuring safety, and succeeding in the unique, high-demand FIFO mining environment.
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Marmon Holdings rating
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Job description
Freo Group Pty Ltd is part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—backed by Berkshire Hathaway—where you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
Carry out all aspects of crane operations for the branch and Freo Group within the guidelines set out below to successfully achieve the company's objectives as assigned by the Freo Group President. These objectives shall cover the timely completion of activities in all the duties and responsibilities set out below.
Assist the company wherever possible to ensure employees, clients, and visitors comply with the Freo Group Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures at all times.
Maintains plant, equipment, and vehicles in accordance with procedures and work instructions.
Ensures crane is set up, operated, and maintained in a safe manner. Has overall responsibility for the lift being undertaken.
We are looking for a crane operator with 6-8 years' experience in a FIFO, mining, and or construction background, performing as a crane operator (250T All-Terrain and greater) in shutdown and or maintenance.
About Freo Group
We champion community participation, health and safety excellence, and environmental responsibility. With a client portfolio including BHP, Rio Tinto, South32, Newmont, Santos, and Alcoa, we offer exceptional opportunities for growth and development.
About the Role:
We are looking for a crane operator with experience in a FIFO, mining, and or construction background, performing as a crane operator (250T All-Terrain and greater) in shutdown and or maintenance.
Moranbah branch is well positioned within the region, to support our various industry, resourcing, and construction clients, with regular and ongoing AHDOC and shutdown work.
Essential minimum criteria:
- High Risk Work Licences – CO and RI
- Heavy Vehicle Driver's Licence - HR
- White (Construction) Card.
- National Police Clearance - valid within 1yrs old
- Experience in Liebherr/Demag/Tadano All-Terrain and Terex Pick and Carry cranes –250T All-terrain and greater.
- Ability to pass VOC for Rigging, Franna and Operation.
- Ability to successfully complete pre-employment medical including D&A testing.
- Must be Australian Citizen or valid right to work in Australia.
Desirable criteria:
- HC and or MC Driver's Licence (Highly Desirable)
- High Risk Work Licences:
- Operating Non-Slew Crane
- Operate elevating work platform (RIIHAN301E)
- Operate a boom type elevating work platform (TLID3035)
- Licence to operate a forklift truck (TLILIC0003)
- Work safely at heights (RIIWHS204E) - valid within 2yrs old
We are after people with the following attributes:
- Cooperative, communicative, open-minded, and flexible - with respect other cultures
- Physically fit and capable of completing all duties required for the role
- Professional with a strong emphasis on HSE and Quality requirements
- Capable of working at remote sites in adverse weather conditions
What's on Offer:
- Safety First – We maintain a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol and are dedicated to ensuring every employee returns home safely
- Exclusive Employee Perks & Discounts – Access to benefits in travel, retail, vehicles, and health & wellbeing
- Referral Bonus – Recommend someone for the role and earn a monetary reward if they're successful
- Performance & Progress Appraisal – Opportunities for performance development and pay increases
- Highly Competitive Pay Rates – Plus career development opportunities within a truly international organisation.
- Diverse Site Experience – Work across key WA resource hubs including Newman (BHP), Goldfields, Karara, Sino, Port Hedland, Kwinana, Bunbury, and Geraldton
- Supportive & Inclusive Culture – Freo Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to employee development and job satisfaction
How to Apply:
Please use the 'apply now' link and follow the application process. We appreciate the time and effort all applicants take whilst applying for one of our sought-after roles and we shall respond to each suitable application as soon as we can.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
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