Haul Truck Operator - Blackwater Mine

BUMA Australia; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Camp accommodation

LAFHA options

Bus from Rockhampton/Emerald

Employee discounts

Job summary

BUMA Australia is hiring Production Operators for Blackwater Mine on a 7/7 day-night roster. Experience with the fleet including CAT 785 Water Trucks and excavators is valued, with emphasis on safe work practices and risk reduction for people and equipment.

Applicants should have ST11 and a Coal Board Medical within five years preferred, plus transcripts showing at least 12 months in dump truck operations. Company provides camp options and transport from Rockhampton.

Qualifications

• ST11 valid certification.
• Coal Board Medical within 5 years preferred.
• Transcripts showing at least 12 months dump truck operator experience.
• Commitment to safe work practices and environmental precautions.

Skills

Safety awareness

Dump truck operation

Risk awareness

Tools

Komatsu 930-E

Caterpillar 789C

Hitachi EX8000

Caterpillar 6060

Hitachi EX3600

CAT 785 Water Trucks

Job description

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.