Dump Truck Traineeship

WorkPac Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Max-Term Employment

Structured mentoring

Job summary

WorkPac Group in Mackay region is offering a structured entry path into the mining industry. You will embark on a training-led role to operate mining equipment in a production environment, while earning a nationally recognised Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations.

Join a supportive team, with mentors guiding you through assessments and on-site routines, building skills for a long-term mining career and potential permanent opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations or equivalent required.
• Must reside within Mackay or surrounding areas.
• Must hold a current C Class Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Operate mining equipment in a production environment.
• Follow site safety procedures and operational requirements.
• Participate in structured training and assessments.
• Work alongside experienced operators and trainers.
• Contribute to production activities within a high-performing team.

Skills

C Class Licence

Education

Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to start a long-term career in the mining industry. You'll receive structured training, nationally recognised qualifications, and hands-on experience operating mining equipment in a production environment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Completing a Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations
• Participating in structured training and assessments
• Learning to operate mining equipment in a production environment
• Following site safety procedures and operational requirements
• Working alongside experienced operators and trainers
• Contributing to production activities within a high-performing team
• Building skills and experience to become a qualified mining operator

What You Will Need

• Strong and stable work history
• Commitment to building a long-term career in mining
• Current C Class Driver's Licence
• Must reside within:
• Mackay
• Surrounding areas

What's in it for you?

• Max-Term Employment
• 7/7 rotating roster (days and nights)
• Nationally recognised Certificate III qualification
• Hands-on operating experience with mining equipment
• Structured mentoring and training program
• Long-term career opportunities within the mining industry
• Potential pathway into a permanent mining career