Job Description
Safety, quality, and elevation define us
Commitment to upskilling our teams
We are currently seeking experienced and capable Franna Operators to join our shutdown team, on a casual basis. These roles will be FIFO (fly-in, fly-out) from Perth, Western Australia.
Duties and Responsibilities
Operation of Norwest frannas, ensuring the highest standard of safety is achieved.
Undertake pre-start checks on equipment, and reporting any issues or concerns to the Supervisor, along with completing the relevant paperwork.
Adhere to Norwest and client policies and procedures.
Carry out mandatory tasks as directed by the Supervisor, Norwest Management, or the client.
Ensure that the franna is kept in excellent condition and is safely shutdown at the end of shift.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Currently living or residing in Western Australia
Minimum of 4 years' experience operating, with rigging experience also highly advantageous
Australian Driver’s Licence with a HR class
High Risk Work Licence with CN and RI classes, as a minimum
Working at Heights qualification (within 2 years of issue)
White card
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and ******* screening
Previous experience operating frannas, with a minimum of 2 years
Current inductions to Roy Hill and Rio Tinto are highly advantageous
Who we are
Norwest Personnel is a part of the Norwest Group, supplying skilled labour to Tier One mining clients. Safety, quality, and elevation define us. With our modern Liebherr crane fleet and commitment to upskilling our teams, we ensure top-notch service. We value diversity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us where safety, quality, elevation, connection, and trust converge to drive excellence in everything we do. Together, let’s build a brighter future for our employees, our clients, and our communities.
We encourage applications from all nationalities, genders and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Applications for this role close on Sunday 8th March 2026
We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Franna Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Labour/Helper Jobs sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Labour/Helper Jobs is a plus.
