Multi-Skilled Operator

MacKellar Group; Mudgee; On-site; AUD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

Competitive pay

Long-term security

Career development

Stable employment

Ongoing training

Career progression

Job summary

MacKellar Group is expanding its production team on a growing mining project near Nyngan, NSW, offering a long-term role with a stable contractor. We seek experienced Multi-Skilled Production Operators who can switch between heavy mobile equipment and contribute to safe, efficient production.

Enjoy a 7/7 rotating day/night roster, camp accommodation with meals, and ongoing opportunities for training, development, and career progression within a well-established mining contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy mobile equipment in a production mining environment.
• Proven experience operating Haul Trucks and Dozers.
• Experience operating at least one of Graders, Water Trucks, Loaders or Excavators.
• Current RII competencies and/or verifiable operating history.
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe equipment operation.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively within a production-focused team.
• Ability to meet all site access and pre-employment requirements.
• Flexibility to work a 7/7 rotating day/night roster.

Responsibilities

• Operating Haul Trucks and Dozers.
• Operating at least one additional machine, including: Grader, Water Truck, Loader, or Excavator.
• Completing pre-starts and routine equipment inspections.
• Identifying and reporting equipment faults.
• Operating equipment safely and efficiently.
• Working with Supervisors and fellow operators to achieve production targets.
• Following site procedures, safety standards and operational requirements.
• Maintaining equipment care and good housekeeping standards.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Production mining experience

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reliability

Tools

Haul Trucks

Dozers

Grader

Water Truck

Loader

Excavator

Job description

$65/hr + super | 7/7 rotating day/night roster | Camp & meals provided | Long-term mining opportunity

Looking for your next long-term mining opportunity?

MacKellar is expanding its production team on a growing mining project near Nyngan, NSW, working in partnership with Aeris Resources.

We're looking for experienced Multi-Skilled Production Operators who can operate multiple types of heavy mobile equipment and want the stability of a long-term role with an established mining contractor.

What's in It for You?

• $65/hr + super
• Approx. $142k + super annually
• 7/7 rotating day and night roster
• Long-term project with ongoing employment opportunities
• Camp accommodation and meals provided
• Modern, well-maintained mining fleet
• Experienced site leadership and supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development
• Genuine opportunities for career progression

About the Role

You'll be part of a production crew responsible for safely and efficiently operating a range of heavy mobile equipment across site. The ability to multi-skill is key to the role, with operators expected to confidently move between equipment types and support production requirements as needed.

You'll be responsible for:

• Operating Haul Trucks and Dozers
• Operating at least one additional machine, including:
  • Grader
  • Water Truck
  • Loader
  • Excavator
• Completing pre-starts and routine equipment inspections
• Identifying and reporting equipment faults
• Operating equipment safely and efficiently
• Working with Supervisors and fellow operators to achieve production targets
• Following site procedures, safety standards and operational requirements
• Maintaining equipment care and good housekeeping standards

What You'll Need

We're looking for operators with a strong production mining background and proven multi-skilled capability.

You'll have:

• Previous experience operating heavy mobile equipment in a production mining environment
• Proven experience operating Haul Trucks and Dozers
• Experience operating at least one of Graders, Water Trucks, Loaders or Excavators
• Current RII competencies and/or verifiable operating history
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe equipment operation
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively within a production-focused team
• Ability to meet all site access and pre-employment requirements
• Flexibility to work a 7/7 rotating day/night roster

Join MacKellar

MacKellar has more than 50 years of experience delivering mining and civil services across Australia. We're focused on providing our people with stable employment, quality equipment and opportunities to develop their skills and build long-term careers.

If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Operator looking for a permanent opportunity on a growing mining project near Nyngan.

MacKellar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.