Dump Truck Operator

Buma Australia; Blackwater; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

LAFHA

Bus from Rockhampton or Emerald

Employee discounts

Job summary

BUMA Australia is seeking talented haul truck operators to join our Blackwater team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role operates on a 7/7 day-night roster with a fleet including Komatsu 930-E and Caterpillar 789C haul trucks and excavators at Blackwater Mine.

We value safety and minimum experience, with ST11 and a Coal Board Medical preferred. Camp accommodation or LAFHA, bus transport from Rockhampton or Emerald, and employee discount programs are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid ST11
• Coal Board Medical dated within the last 5 years (preferred)
• Transcripts demonstrating a minimum of 12 months experience as a Dump Truck Operator
• Identify and promote safe work practice, ensuring appropriate precautions are taken to reduce risk to both people, equipment and the environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks on a 7/7 roster, day-night rotation at Blackwater Mine.

Skills

Dump Truck Operator experience

Safety awareness

Tools

CAT 785 Water Trucks

Job description

We are seeking talented haul truck operators to join our Blackwater team on a permanent, full-time basis.

About Us:

BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success. We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.

About the Role:

We are seeking experienced Production Operators to join our high-performing team at Blackwater Mine on a 7/7 roster, day-night rotation. Our fleet at Blackwater comprises of a combination of Komatsu 930-E and Caterpillar 789C haul trucks with Hitachi EX8000, Caterpillar 6060 and Hitachi EX3600 excavators.

Key Requirements

• Valid ST11
• Coal Board Medical dated within the last 5 years (preferred)
• Transcripts demonstrating a minimum of 12 months experience as a Dump Truck Operator
• Identify and promote safe work practice, ensuring appropriate precautions are taken to reduce risk to both people, equipment and the environment.

About You:

If you have experience operating any of the following, we want to hear from you:

• CAT 785 Water Trucks

Working at BUMA:

BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong focus on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a BUMA employee you will have access to:

• Competitive EA with annual increases
• Annualised weekly pay
• Camp accommodation or LAFHA (Living Away from Home Allowance) available.
• Company provided bus from Rockhampton or Emerald
• Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and set retail outlets with BUMA LAB.

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.