FIFO Dump Truck Operator – Mining Growth & Impact

Northern Star Resources Limited; Perth; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GU Health Insurance

5 weeks annual leave

Employee Share Plan

Parental leave

GoldSTARR rewards program

EAP counselling

Salary continuance

Salary sacrificing

Novated leasing

Remote area living benefit

Job summary

Northern Star Surface Mining is seeking experienced Mechanical and Electrical Dump Truck Operators for a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, Western Australia. You will operate CAT 785/789/793 trucks and Hitachi 3500AC-3 equipment, performing pre-start checks and reporting issues, while maintaining safe, efficient operations.

Join a safety-first, team-driven environment with opportunities for career growth within the NSSM project portfolio in the Goldfields region.

Qualifications

• 12 months' experience operating mechanical or electric haul trucks in an open pit mining environment.
• Strong safety mindset and teamwork ethic.
• Solid understanding of open pit mining operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate CAT 785, 789 or 793 haul trucks safely and efficiently.
• Drive the rigid Hitachi 3500AC-3 truck.
• Perform pre-start checks and report maintenance issues.
• Follow designated haul routes and traffic procedures.
• Work closely with excavator operators, dispatch and supervisors.
• Stay alert to changing pit conditions and site hazards.
• Complete production records and clear shift handovers.
• Support a safety-first, team-driven work environment.

Skills

Haul truck operation

Safety mindset

Open pit mining

Job description

Northern Star Surface Mining is seeking experienced Mechanical and Electrical Dump Truck Operators for a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, Western Australia. You will operate CAT 785/789/793 trucks and Hitachi 3500AC-3 equipment, performing pre-start checks and reporting issues, while maintaining safe, efficient operations.

Join a safety-first, team-driven environment with opportunities for career growth within the NSSM project portfolio in the Goldfields region.