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Fifo Mining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Inventory Controller

Elko, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Apply appropriate inventory rotation practices, including FIFO where applicable.Maintain proper storage conditions for sensitive, hazardous, or specialized mining materials.The above responsibilities ...

Inventory Controller

Elko, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Apply appropriate inventory rotation practices, including FIFO where applicable. * Maintain proper storage conditions for sensitive, hazardous, or specialized mining materials. The above ...

Inventory Controller

Elko, NV

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Apply appropriate inventory rotation practices, including FIFO where applicable. * Maintain proper storage conditions for sensitive, hazardous, or specialized mining materials. The above ...

$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 ...

NY · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

FIFO from Perth, WA on a 5:2/4:3 Roster, allowing you to be home every weekend Key Responsibilities ... the mining sector is advantageous * Strong written and technical skills, with a demonstrated ...

... the TPT FIFO method (buffer logic, TPT assumption derivation) and increased automation/AI ... Enable organizations to leverage advances in software solutions, data analytics, data mining, and ...

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How much do fifo mining jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for fifo mining in the United States is $97,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a FIFO Mining?

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?

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.

What are some common challenges of working in a FIFO Mining role?

One of the most common challenges of working in FIFO Mining is adapting to the extended roster cycles, which can mean spending several weeks away from home and family. The remote and sometimes isolated locations can also impact social life and require individuals to adjust to different living accommodations and routines. However, employers often offer excellent support systems, including team-building activities, mental health resources, and well-equipped camp facilities to help employees stay comfortable and connected. Developing good time management and maintaining a healthy work-life balance during off-roster periods can make the experience both rewarding and sustainable.

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Infographic showing various Fifo Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,771 per year, or $47 per hour.

Crane Operators & Riggers - Shutdown & Adhoc work - (Mining)

Marmon

Remote

Other

Re-posted 28 days ago


Marmon Holdings rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Crane Operator

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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