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Rehab Dozer Operator


Company : Buru Rehab


Location : WA,


Created : 2026-03-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewBuru Rehab is a proudly Aboriginal-owned earthworks and mining services contractor, driven by a strong purpose to uplift and empower local Aboriginal people, businesses, and communities. Our rehabilitation projects go beyond restoring land theyre about working on Country, healing Country, and creating lasting opportunity. Everything we do is grounded in respect, connection, and making a genuine difference in the regions where we work, with a focus on long-term outcomes for local Indigenous people and businesses.Were seeking several experienced Rehab Dozer Operators to join our Ellendale Rehabilitation Project for the 2026 Kimberley dry season. Located along the Gibb River road, approximately 130km east of Derby - Ellendale is a unique rehabilitation project focused on restoring the land of a former diamond mine. Operating on a small site of approximately 30 people, every team member plays a critical role in delivering high-quality rehabilitation outcomes.This is an 8-month seasonal role, running from late March / early April through to November. Youll be working a 15 days on, 6 days off roster either FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Broome, Derby, Fitzroy Crossing or surrounding areas. Ellendale offers a small, established camp with on-site gym facilities and excellent food a supportive environment with a strong team culture.The Role What Were Looking ForProven rehabilitation dozer experience, specifically re-profiling waste dumps (essential)Experience operating CAT D9T and/or D10THigh proficiency using GPS systems (Topcon preferred) with strong understanding of electronic push points and plansExperience in waste dump rehabilitation including; batter work, cut-to-fill, crest bund installation and trimming to 100mm tolerancesPrevious mine site rehabilitation experienceAdditional machine experience (highly regarded)4WD and Senior First Aid (desirable, not essential)Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screeningConfidence working within culturally diverse teamsWhy Join Buru?At Buru, youre not just operating machinery youre contributing to healing Country and creating meaningful outcomes.We offer:A genuinely inclusive and supportive team culture where you''re more than just an employee or a numberThe opportunity to work on a unique rehabilitation projectThe chance to make a real impact and work in the beautiful surrounds of the Kimberley.If youre looking for more than just another job and want to be part of something meaningful wed love to hear from you.Click Apply Now to upload your CV via our recruitment system.For further information, contact: bururehab.com.au or on 08 6323 2***Buru Rehab is a WA local and Aboriginal-owned company committed to building culturally diverse and inclusive teams. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and women to apply.Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr