Crane Operator

Freo Group Pty Ltd

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—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 you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

At Freo Group, you’ll experience the best of both worlds, the strength and stability of a global industrial organization and the autonomy and opportunity of a dynamic local team. We’re committed to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way.

Crane Operator | FIFO Shutdowns & Project Work

 

Freo Group

At Freo Group, we set the benchmark in safe, high‑performance lifting operations. With trusted partnerships across major clients such as BHP, BMA, Glencore, Rio Tinto, South32, Newmont, Santos and Alcoa, our people have the opportunity to take their careers to new heights while working on some of the largest heavy‑lift projects in Australia.

The Role

• Competitive rates with consistent shutdowns and additional ad hoc opportunities
• Work across a variety of major WA sites and projects
• Operate a range of cranes across large lifting projects and complex shutdowns
• Long-term career growth with a leading crane and heavy‑lift provider
• POH – Perth

The Requirements

• HRWL – CN or above, and RB or above
• Heavy Vehicle Driver Licence – HR or higher
• Skilled in operating a wide range of cranes including 25T–40T, 80T RT, 100T and 160T+
• Ability to successfully pass VOC assessments for rigging, Franna operation, and slewing cranes
• Valid Working at Heights & Confined Space (within 2 years)
• Construction White Card
• National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain
• Eligibility to work in Australia
• Existing major‑client inductions (Rio Tinto, Roy Hill, BHP, Sino, Karara, Goldfields) are advantageous
• Clean‑shaven requirements may apply on some sites for respirator fit compliance

We Lift You Higher/ or  Unlock More With Freo Group

• Work across multiple WA resource hubs including Newman, Goldfields, Karara, Sino, Port Hedland, Kwinana, Bunbury and Geraldton
• Access a range of employee discounts, including selected hotel and airline membership offers
• Loyalty bonuses designed to recognise long‑term commitment
• Ongoing investment in training, tickets and skills development
• Reliable and consistent work throughout the year
• Superannuation paid on every hour worked
• Join an employer committed to developing people and supporting career advancement
• A strong and proactive safety culture that ensures every person goes home safe

How to Apply:
Please use the 'APPLY NOW' link and follow the application process.

We genuinely appreciate the time and effort all applicants take when applying for our sought‑after roles, and we will respond to each application as quickly 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.