Haul Truck Operator

Bravus Group; Rockhampton Regional; Hybrid; AUD 109,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights provided

Onsite camp meals

Gym access

Training opportunities

Job summary

Bravus is expanding its Carmichael Mine operations in regional Queensland and seeks experienced haul truck operators to join the FIFO roster. You’ll operate a modern fleet on a 7/7 12.5‑hour shift, with flights from Rockhampton, Townsville or Cairns and on‑site accommodation.

Join a safety‑focused team with training, development and promotion opportunities as production scales up. Competitive hourly rates, with superannuation on all hours and full‑time permanency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months’ experience operating large Haul Trucks in a mining environment.
• RII competencies (or verified within the past 5 years).
• Current Standard 11 and Driver’s Licence.
• A strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks on site with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and reporting.
• Participate in 7/7 day roster and OT as required.
• Integrate into FIFO crew and adhere to site rules.

Skills

Haul trucks experience

Safety-conscious

Teamwork oriented

Education

RII competencies

Standard 11

Driver's Licence

Job description

• Full-time career with potential earnings$56.20/hr(($127,855 annually)),plus Superannuation paid on all hours


• Even time roster: 7/7 (12.5-hour shifts), with OT potential on day shift


• FIFO with minimal travel—camp, pit, and airport all within 5 minutes


• Onsite village with great meals, accommodation, gym & recreation


• Operate a modern, new fleet - designed for safety, comfort, and efficiency


• Experience supportive growth with training, development, and promotion opportunities


• Flights provided from Rockhampton, Townsville or Cairns

Mackellar is proud to be the mining services contractor for Bravus’ Carmichael Mine, and together we’re creating jobs and opportunities across regional Queensland. With production in full swing at our site in the Galilee Basin, we’re expanding our team and looking for experienced operators to join us.

Bring your skills and enthusiasm to be part of something big as we continue to ramp up production at Carmichael. These opportunities don’t come around every day!

Our primary recruitment hubs are Townsville and Rockhampton, with flights also available from Cairns. We welcome and encourage applications from all regional Queensland communities.

What you’ll need:

Minimum 12 months’ experience operating large Haul Trucks in a mining environment

RII competencies (or verified within the past 5 years)

Current Standard 11 and Driver’s Licence

A strong commitment to safety at all times

Team-focused attitude and flexibility to get the job done

Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

At Mackellar, we’re passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

About Us

Bravus is an Australian mining and resources company focused on delivering successful outcomesfor our business, our customers, our employees and the local communities we are part of.We value our people and encourage the development of our skilled workforce to deliver and growour operations in Australia.