Mining Operators | DIDO | Clermont, QLD

Minecon Recruitment; Clermont; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks’ annual leave

Camp accommodation & transportprovided

Long-term permanent role

Job summary

Minecon Recruitment is recruiting experienced Dozer, Excavator, Multi-Skilled and Dump Truck Operators for a major open-cut coal mine near Clermont, Queensland. Join a permanent, full-time production team and enjoy a 7:7 roster with six weeks of annual leave, modern facilities and long-term career stability.

Operate a fleet including CAT 789/777 dump trucks, CAT D10/D11 dozers, Hitachi EX3600 and Liebherr R9400 excavators, with camp accommodation and DIDO transport provided.

Qualifications

• Experienced operators from mining production or mine-site civil backgrounds.
• Demonstrated ability to operate CAT and large mining equipment.
• Current Standard 11 induction and Coal Board Medical are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate D10/D11 dozers and large excavators on a production site.
• Operate CAT 789/777 dump trucks and water carts.
• Maintain safety and productive performance within a team.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team player

Mining production experience

Mine-site civil operations

Tools

CAT 789

CAT 777

CAT D10

CAT D11

Hitachi EX3600

Liebherr R9400

Water carts

Graders

Job description

Ready for your next move in mining? Secure a permanent role, operate a modern fleet of heavy machinery and enjoy a balanced 7:7 roster with six weeks of annual leave.

We’re recruiting experienced Dozer, Excavator, Multi-Skilled and Dump Truck Operators from both production and mine-site civil backgrounds to join high-performing crews at a major open-cut coal mine near Clermont in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

With permanent full-time opportunities available across both roster rotations, this is your chance to join an established mining operation offering long-term stability, excellent site facilities and opportunities to grow your skills.

What’s on Offer?

Permanent Full-Time Employment: Enjoy long-term job security with a leading Australian mining resource company with a global presence.

Competitive Remuneration: Above-market pay, full employee entitlements and a performance-based bonus structure.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 7:7 day/night roster, Wednesday to Tuesday, working 12-hour shifts.

Six Weeks of Annual Leave: More time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.

Career Development: Opportunities to expand your capabilities and progress your career.

Operate a Modern, Well-Maintained Fleet

Bring your experience to a large-scale production environment with an impressive fleet of heavy mining equipment.

Dump Truck Operators

• CAT 789
• CAT 777

Dozer Operators

• CAT D10
• CAT D11

Excavator Operators

• Hitachi EX3600
• Liebherr R9400

Multi-Skilled Operators

• CAT 777D/F Water Carts
• CAT 16H
• 18 Graders
• CAT D10/D11 Dozers
• CAT 789 Dump Trucks

Camp Accommodation & Transport Provided

Make your next move easier with practical site travel and accommodation arrangements.

Quality Camp Accommodation

Private ensuite rooms with a TV, fridge and desk, plus shared cooking, lounge and laundry facilities.

Daily Coach Transport

Drive-In, Drive-Out (DIDO) arrangements with coach transport provided between camp and site.

What You’ll Need

We’re looking for experienced, safety-conscious operators from both mining production and mine-site civil operations.

Your skills and experience could open the door to a permanent production mining opportunity.

Dozer Operators

Demonstrated experience operating CAT D10 and D11 dozers.

Excavator Operators

Demonstrated experience operating large excavators, ideally Hitachi EX3600 and/or Liebherr R9400.

Multi-Skilled Operators

Proven operating experience across graders, dump trucks and water carts.

Dump Truck Operators

Demonstrated experience operating large haul trucks, ideally CAT 789 and/or CAT 777.

Mandatory Requirements

Current Standard 11 induction.

Current Coal Board Medical.

Valid Queensland C-class driver's licence or equivalent.

Relevant RII statements of attainment or a signed-off site skills matrix for the equipment you operate.

Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol assessment.

A strong commitment to safety, operational performance and working effectively within a team.