Company & Culture,

Mar 22nd, 2023

MANAGING FIFO FATIGUE

With 24/7 operations, heavy machinery, demanding rosters, intensive interstate commutes, disruptive sleep and challenging working conditions, FIFO working environments are continually a serious fatigue risk in.
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Community

Mar 16th, 2023

ABERDEEN TIGERS SET FOR A GREAT SEASON WITH THE SUPPORT OF THEIR...

Sport is a part of the Australian DNA, especially in regional communities. The importance of community sport can be seen in each player, the supporters who never miss a game, parents doing drop offs, and the.
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Mining Industry,

Mar 15th, 2023

BLAST YOUR WAY INTO A FIFO JOB

As the mining sector continues to prove a gold mine for job opportunities and companies desperate for quality talent, it’s no surprise that flying in and flying out work is becoming more popular with young.
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Company & Culture,

Mar 8th, 2023

THE RISE OF WOMEN DOES NOT MEAN THE FALL OF MEN

There are always winners and losers in the war for talent, and the stakes are higher than ever for companies that want to achieve gender equality.  Movements like #MeToo, #TimesUp and the significant global.
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Company & Culture, Community

200KMS IN 2DAYS - ALL IN THE NAME OF CANCER RESEARCH

At Schlam, our values run deep. It is ingrained into everything we do. One of our most poignant values at our[...]

Company & Culture

SCHLAM FINALISES ACQUISITION OF TPCM

Sixteen years ago, serial entrepreneur, Darren Waters saw an opportunity to deliver a high-pressure cleaning[...]

Company & Culture

PEOPLE PERSON JOINS PEOPLE SOLUTIONS

This week, Manh Vo joined Schlam as People Solutions’ People and Culture Advisor. Mahn has worked in the human[...]

Company & Culture, Schlam Employee Spotlight

APPRENTICESHIPS – THE ANSWER TO THE MINING INDUSTRY’S SKILLS SHORTAGE

There is no secret that the mining industry is experiencing a considerable skills shortage, and unsurprisingly,[...]

Company & Culture

PEOPLE & CULTURE ADVISOR FINDS "NEW HOME" AT SCHLAM

In May, Cynthia Wambui joined Schlam as Payload Solutions’ new People and Culture Advisor. Cynthia has been[...]

Company & Culture

EXPLORING CAREER OPTIONS AT SCHLAM WITH MILOS

This week, Milos joined Schlam Payload Solutions as a Technical Support Representative for the West Coast.   [...]

Company & Culture, Community

HONOURING OUR ARMED SERVICE MEN & WOMEN

We created a theme to honour our armed service men and women. The theme was added to some of the First Hercules[...]

Company & Culture

DANIEL HOOGERWERF: OUR NEW HAND IN THE HUNTER VALLEY

Last week Daniel Hoogerwerf joined Schlam Payload Solutions as our new Technical Support Representative in the[...]

Company & Culture

TOP 10 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR FIFO JOBS

For more than 25 years, Schlam has been helping mining job seekers find their perfect job in the mining industry.[...]

Company & Culture

SCHLAM NOMINATED AS HOST EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR AT APPRENTICESHIP AWARDS

On 12 November, The Apprentice Employment Network WA held its annual Awards of Excellence. The Awards of[...]

Company & Culture

NEW STARTER JESS MILLS TALKS ABOUT LANDING A JOB IN THE MINING INDUSTRY

Last week, Jess Mills joined our recruitment team and to say that she is excited about it would be an[...]

Company & Culture, Community

OUR PRINCIPLES: WALK IN THEIR SHOES - DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

We have six guiding principles that define how we need to behave as a business every day to become the business we[...]

Company & Culture, Community

TOWNHALL MEETING: IT'S A GREAT TIME TO WORK AT SCHLAM

In September 2021, Schlam CEO, Matt Thomas, held a series of Townhall presentations at the company's locations in[...]

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