Dump Truck Operator - South Walker Creek

Workpac; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fatigue rooms

7/7 roster

Permanent opportunity after 3 months

Strong on-site safety culture

Job summary

WorkPac is seeking Truck Operators for a reputable mining company at South Walker Creek in the Bowen Basin, Queensland. The role focuses on operating dump trucks within the Production department, ensuring safety and efficiency in daily operations.

You will hold a Standard 11, Coal Board Medical, a current driver's license, and be able to pass a Pre-Employment Medical. This is a 7/7 roster with 12.5-hour day/night shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum mining experience operating dump trucks, preferably CAT 785 or KOM 830E.
• Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical obtained within the last 2 years or willing to obtain them.
• SSE signed skills list, valid driver's license, and right to work in Australia.
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical Assessment before starting.

Responsibilities

• Operate dump trucks as part of the Production department.
• Work at South Walker Creek in Bowen Basin, QLD.
• Adhere to safety and production targets on shift.

Skills

Truck operation

Mining experience

CAT 785 / KOM 830E

Driver's license

Right to work in Australia

Pre-employment medical

Education

Standard 11

Coal Board Medical

Job description

Job details

Operators Wanted!

Location: Bowen Basin, QLD

Roster: 7/7 12.5hr Days/Nights

About our client:

Our client is a leading provider of mining, urban, and civil infrastructure project management services, operating across Queensland and South Australia. Known for their reliability and cost-effectiveness, they are dedicated to achieving successful outcomes by working closely with clients to create and deliver value on every project.

What you will be doing:

We are actively seeking Truck Operators for positions with a reputable mining company at South Walker Creek across the Production department.

What you will need :

• Previous mining experience operating dump trucks, with a minimum competency level on CAT 785 or KOM 830E preferred.
• A Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical obtained within the last 2 years, or a willingness to obtain them.
• An SSE signed skills list, a current driver's license, and right to work in Australia.
• The ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical Assessment before starting.

What's in it for you?

• Fatigue rooms will be provided for anyone who drives more than 2 hours
• Rates starting from $72.17 per hour
• 7/7 Roster supporting a great work-life balance
• Potential to go permanent with the Client after 3 months
• Strong on-site culture with a focus on safety

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.