Mineral Sands Mining and Treatment
Industry (State) Consolidated Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, Industrial Organisation of
Employees.
(No. IRC 1839 of 2008)
Before Commissioner
McKenna
|
7 October 2008
|
VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause (ii) of clause 3, Classification Structure and Wage Rates, of the
award published 20 April 2001 (324 I.G. 41), and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
(ii) The rates of
pay in this award include the adjustments payable under the State Wage Cases
2008. These adjustments may be offset against:
(a) any equivalent
overaward payments, and/or
(b) award wage
increases since 29 May 1991 other than safety net, State Wage Case, and minimum
rates adjustments.
2. Delete Table 1
- Wages, of Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Table 1 - Wages
Classification
|
SWC
2007
|
SWC
2008
|
SWC
2008
|
|
Amount
|
Adjustment
|
Amount
|
|
$
|
$
|
$
|
(i) Tradespeople
|
|
|
|
Boilermaker
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Carpenter
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Electrical Fitter
|
632.05
|
25.30
|
657.35
|
Electrical Mechanic
|
632.05
|
25.30
|
657.35
|
Fitter
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Machinist, First class
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Motor Mechanic
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Marker Off
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Turner
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Welder - Special Class
|
618.25
|
24.70
|
642.95
|
Welder
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Painter
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
(ii) Operators
|
|
|
|
Floating Pump Operator
|
|
|
|
Up to 300 tonnes per hour
|
591.80
|
23.70
|
615.50
|
300 tonnes per hour and over
|
609.60
|
24.40
|
634.00
|
Electrostatic Operator
|
591.80
|
23.70
|
615.50
|
Table and/or Dryer Operator,
Concentration Plant
|
|
|
|
operator and or Grinding Mill
Operator
|
591.80
|
23.70
|
615.50
|
Transfer Bin Operator
|
591.80
|
23.70
|
615.50
|
Mechanical Drill Rig Operator
|
591.80
|
23.70
|
615.50
|
General Hand
|
600.60
|
24.00
|
624.60
|
Maintenance Person
|
618.20
|
23.70
|
642.90
|
Senior Fibreglass and/or Rubber
Worker
|
634.20
|
25.40
|
659.60
|
General Hand (Maintenance)
|
584.60
|
23.40
|
608.00
|
Fork Lift Operator
|
584.60
|
23.40
|
608.00
|
Storeperson
|
575.60
|
23.00
|
598.60
|
Laboratory Assistant - Sampler
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Laboratory Assistant - Tester
|
607.80
|
24.30
|
632.10
|
Nursery Person in charge -
Full-time
|
607.80
|
24.30
|
632.10
|
Registered Weighbridge Attendant
|
618.20
|
24.70
|
642.90
|
Mobile Crane Operator with
lifting capacity
|
|
|
|
Up to 5 and including 5 tonnes
|
603.90
|
24.20
|
628.10
|
Over 5 tonnes
|
616.90
|
24.70
|
641.60
|
Tractor and Front End Loader and
|
|
|
|
Grader operations
|
|
|
|
(a) Up to but not exceeding 48kw
|
609.70
|
24.40
|
634.10
|
(b) 48kw but not exceeding 96kw
|
617.60
|
24.70
|
642.30
|
(c) 96kw but not exceeding 220kw
|
624.90
|
25.00
|
649.90
|
(d) 220kw but not exceeding
370kw
|
633.70
|
25.30
|
659.00
|
(e) 370kw but not exceeding
450kw
|
639.10
|
25.60
|
664.70
|
Truck Operators
|
|
|
|
Up to and including 4.5 tonnes
|
593.00
|
23.70
|
616.70
|
Over 4.5 tonnes but not
exceeding 9 tonnes
|
602.40
|
24.10
|
626.50
|
Over 9 tonnes but not exceeding
15 tonnes
|
610.60
|
24.40
|
635.00
|
Over 15 tonnes but not exceeding
30 tonnes
|
633.70
|
25.30
|
659.00
|
Over 30 tonnes
|
639.00
|
25.60
|
664.60
|
Off highway haulage units
(including scraper,
|
|
|
|
dumper and off-highway motor
trucks)
|
|
|
|
Up to but not exceeding 25
tonnes
|
617.60
|
24.70
|
642.30
|
Over 25 but not exceeding 40
tonnes
|
624.90
|
25.00
|
649.90
|
Over 40 but not exceeding 100
tonnes
|
633.70
|
25.30
|
659.00
|
3. Delete Table 2
- Other Rates and Allowances, of the said Part B, and insert in lieu thereof
the following:
Table 2 - Other
Rates and Allowances
Item No.
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Clause No.
|
Brief Description
|
SWC 2007
|
SWC 2008
|
|
|
|
Amount
|
Amount
|
|
|
|
$
|
$
|
1
|
3(iv)
|
Leading Hand - in charge of up to 10 employees
|
24.65
|
25.65
|
2
|
3(iv)
|
Leading Hand - in charge of more than 10
|
|
|
|
|
employees
|
37.85
|
39.35
|
3
|
4(I)(a)
|
Afternoon Shift Allowance
|
11.20
|
11.65
|
4
|
4(I)(b)
|
Night Shift Allowance
|
14.75
|
15.35
|
5
|
5(I)
|
Overall Disability Allowance
|
0.57
|
0.59
|
6
|
5(ii)
|
Immersion Allowance
|
10.00
|
10.40
|
7
|
5(iii)
|
Electrical Licence
|
|
|
|
|
Qualified Supervisors Certificate (Electrician)
|
32.95
|
34.25
|
|
|
Certificate of Registration (Electrician)
|
17.70
|
18.40
|
8
|
5(vi)
|
No showers Allowance
|
2.60
|
2.70
|
9
|
5(v)
|
First Aid Allowance
|
2.55
|
2.65
|
10
|
7(i)(a)
|
Tool Allowance
|
12.85
|
13.35
|
11
|
7(i)(b)
|
Tool Allowance
|
12.85
|
13.35
|
12
|
8(iii)
|
Meal Money
|
12.35
|
13.05
|
13
|
9(i)(c)(2)
|
Meal Money - when travelling
|
10.35
|
10.95
|
14
|
9(i)(f)
|
Caravan- remote allowance
|
23.25
|
24.20
|
15
|
9(ii)
|
Travelling Allowance
|
|
|
|
|
3-10 km
|
5.35
|
5.75
|
|
|
10-20 km
|
6.85
|
7.35
|
|
|
20-30 km
|
8.65
|
9.25
|
|
|
30-40 km
|
10.25
|
10.95
|
|
|
40-50 km
|
11.90
|
12.75
|
|
|
Over 50 km
|
13.55
|
14.50
|
16
|
9(iv)
|
Travel Allowance - own motor vehicle
|
0.55
|
0.59
|
17
|
12(iv)
|
Travel Allowance - own motor vehicle
|
0.55
|
0.59
|
"Note": These allowances are contemporary for
expense related allowances as at 30 June 2008 and for work related allowances
are inclusive of adjustment in accordance with the June 2008 State Wage Case
Decision of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales.
4. This variation
shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or after 27
October 2008.
D.
S. McKENNA, Commissioner
____________________
Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.