About Us
Jajiwarda Contracting Pty Ltd is an 100% Aboriginal owned and operated company specializing in:
- Training, Verification of Competency and Workforce Development Services
- Plant Hire (Dry and Wet).
- Mine Rehabilitation Services
- Miscellaneous Earthworks and Civil Construction projects
Director Kelly Slattery is a recognized Traditional Owner of the Robe River Kuruma language group, located in the Pilbara and Ashburton region of Western Australia. Director Arran Henry is an Aboriginal man who has strong skin group connection ties to both the Whadjuk and Ballardong Noongar dialectic groups.
Key relationships within the Mining and Civil arena ensure we can provide Mobile Plant Hire that connect to your business requirements or Nationally Recognized Accredited Training to meet employer needs.
Our Vision
Jajiwarda Contracting aim is to reduce disparity amongst Indigenous Australians by providing Training and Employment Opportunities, along with ongoing Mentoring and Support, to ensure individuals within our Aboriginal communities can competitively apply for opportunities alongside mainstream candidates. We are committed to supporting Traditional Owners and Project Contractors in realizing Employment and Economic Development solutions in the lands which they operate.
Our Mission
Our mission is to become the industry preferred provider in customer focused project delivery and the provision and supply of high caliber support, training and assessment. Jajiwarda Contracting Pty Ltd is empowered to minimize the gap in equity through provision of quality plant hire and training solutions to enable Aboriginal people particularly to gain experience, or expand on their existing qualifications, building on individual skill sets to develop career pathways in the Mining and Civil Construction Industry.
Why work with us?
Safety is our number one priority and an underpinning value at Jajiwarda Contracting. We instill these values in all our people so that everyone returns home safe and well from every shift. We are particularly focused on building this knowledge and skill into young Aboriginal people.
Aboriginal Training and Employment focus to improve the lives of Aboriginal people through increased skills, employment opportunities, financial stability while helping clients achieve their Reconciliation Acton Plan Objectives.
Traditional Owner Connections are strong with demonstrable support for Jajiwarda’s business objectives.
Experienced Management with Arran Henry have been within the mining and resources industry for over 20 years much of this with Mining and Civil Construction Supervisor / Superintendent roles with blue chip mining companies.
Service Delivery to meet our customers’ needs. We are committed to the highest levels of service delivery and to becoming the number one preferred Plant Hire and Training provider for clients throughout the mining and civil industry. We will achieve this by continually communicating with our clients and embracing a continual improvement mindset.