Haul Truck Operator - Peak Downs

Cimic Group; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Paid flights from Brisbane

7/7 day/night roster (12.5 hours)

Job summary

Thiess is seeking Haul Truck Operators for Peak Downs in Moranbah. This permanent role offers a 7/7 Day/Night roster with 12.5-hour shifts and FIFO/BIBO/DIDO opportunities. You will operate Cat 797F, 793F, and 793D to support mine site productivity while following safety protocols.

Join a team that values safety, training, and career growth. Previous haul truck experience and a valid Standard 11 certificate are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating Mechanical Haul Trucks
• SSE - signed competency transcript
• Valid Standard 11 Certificate
• A commitment to a positive safety culture

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate Cat 797F, 793F & 793D to maximise productivity
• Adhere to Thiess safety standards and operating procedures

Skills

Haul truck experience

Safety culture

SSE competency transcript

Standard 11 Certificate

Tools

Cat 797F operation

Cat 793F operation

Heavy vehicle operation

Job description

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

The Opportunity

Ready to take your mining career to the next level? Thiess is seeking Haul Truck Operators to join our team at Peak Downs in the Moranbah area. Offering permanent roles on a 7/7 Day/Night roster – 12.5hr shifts to those operators on the lookout for FIFO, BIBO & DIDO opportunity.

As part of the Thiess team, you'll play a crucial role in:

• Safely and efficiently operating Cat 797F, 793F & 793D plus other equipment to maximise productivity and support mine site performance.
• Adhering to Thiess’ safety standards and operational procedures.

About you

• Proven experience operating Mechanical Haul Trucks
• SSE - signed competency transcript
• Valid Standard 11 Certificate
• A commitment to a positive safety culture

What's on offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• Competitive rates
• Paid flights from Brisbane
• Enjoy a great roster: Even-time 7/7 day/night rotating shifts (12.5-hour days)
• Upskill & grow with ongoing training and career development
• Superannuation contributions to help you build your financial future
• Salary sacrifice options (including novated leasing) to help you get more from your earnings
• Exclusive corporate discounts on health insurance (Medibank), travel, retail & more
• A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel, and retail products.

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.