All Round Operators

Work Initiatives; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals and accommodation provided

Permanent, full-time employment

Long-term job security

Job summary

Work Initiatives in North Queensland is seeking Experienced All Round Operators for permanent roles at a hard rock mine site on an 8/6 roster with 12-hour shifts. DIDO or BIBO options from Townsville, with meals and accommodation provided. Permanent employment offers long-term stability within a leading mining contractor.

You will operate excavators, dozers, graders, loaders, and haul trucks, supporting a range of mining activities while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating multiple pieces of production mining equipment.
• Competence across listed machines (excavators, dozers, graders, loaders, haul trucks).
• Must hold RII competencies for operated equipment.
• Current open manual driver’s licence required.
• Able to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
• Able to obtain National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple production mining machines safely and efficiently.
• Support a range of mining activities as site requirements change.
• Commit to 12-hour shifts on an 8/6 roster with meals and accommodation provided.
• Adhere to safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture.

Skills

Multi-machine experience

Open cut mining

RII competencies

Current driver’s licence

Medical & drug screen

Police check

Job description

Experienced All Round Operators required for permanent positions at a hard rock mine site in North QLD

Your new company

Join a leading mining contractor operating on a well-established open cut gold mining operation in North Queensland. Situated within driving distance of the Whitsunday region, this site offers long term stability, modern equipment, a strong safety culture, and the opportunity to build a lasting career in mining through permanent employment.

Your new role

We are seeking experienced All Round Operators to join the production mining team on an 8/6, 7/7 roster, working 12-hour shifts with all meals and accommodation provided. These permanent opportunities offer DIDO or BIBO options from Townsville with multiple bus pick up points.

This position requires operators who can confidently work across multiple production mining machines, including:

• Excavators
• Dozers (D10T, D7R)
• Graders (14M)
• Loaders (980M, 980G, 962M, 930K)
• Haul Trucks (777F, 777D, A40D, HM400)

You will support a variety of mining activities and be relied upon to operate different equipment safely and efficiently as site requirements change.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience operating multiple pieces of production mining equipment
• Experience across several of the listed machines
• Strong understanding of open cut mining operations
• Relevant RII competencies for the equipment operated
• Current open manual driver's licence
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
• Ability to complete a National Police Check

What you'll get in return

• Permanent, full-time employment
• Competitive remuneration package
• 8/6, 7/7 roster with 12-hour shifts
• DIDO or BIBO from Townsville
• Meals and accommodation provided
• Long-term job security with a reputable mining contractor