Haul Truck Operator

BUMA Australia; Australia; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive EA with annual increases

Weekly pay

Camp accommodation or LAFHA available

Company-provided bus from Rockhampton/

Discounted employee benefits

Job summary

BUMA Australia is seeking Production Operators for Blackwater Mine on a permanent, full-time basis. The role features a 7/7 day–night roster and involves operating a mix of heavy equipment as part of our high-performing team.

The Blackwater fleet includes Komatsu 930-E and Caterpillar 789C haul trucks alongside Hitachi EX8000, Caterpillar 6060 and Hitachi EX3600 excavators. Safety and skill are valued, with a focus on safe work practices and environmental protection.

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.

Skills

Dump Truck Operation

Safety awareness

Education

ST11

Coal Board Medical (recent)

Tools

CAT 785 Water Trucks

Job description

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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.