Dozer Operator – Open-Cut Coal Mining

Pageup; Central Highlands Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thiess is seeking experienced Dozer Operators to join our Curragh North team in Queensland. You will operate dozers and ancillary equipment to support production targets, while upholding safety and efficiency norms on site.

This full-time role offers a 7/7 day/night roster, CAT D10/D11 experience, MineStar familiarity, and a strong safety culture. You’ll contribute to safe, productive mining operations alongside a skilled team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months’ experience operating dozers in an open cut coal mining environment.
• Proven experience operating CAT tracked dozers, ideally D10 and D11.
• Verified machinery skills list (training transcripts/LMS documents) signed by an SSE or delegate.
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Current Standard 11
• Experience with CAT MineStar technologies, including Command for Haulage, Fleet and/or Terrain, will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers and ancillary equipment safely and efficiently to achieve production targets.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety culture, procedures and operational standards.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to deliver safe, reliable and productive mining operations.

Skills

Dozer operation

CAT D10/D11

MineStar CMD/Terrain

Safety culture

Driver's license

Standard 11

Tools

CAT MineStar

Job description

Thiess is seeking experienced Dozer Operators to join our Curragh North team in Queensland. You will operate dozers and ancillary equipment to support production targets, while upholding safety and efficiency norms on site.

This full-time role offers a 7/7 day/night roster, CAT D10/D11 experience, MineStar familiarity, and a strong safety culture. You’ll contribute to safe, productive mining operations alongside a skilled team.