Multiskilled Mining Operator – 7/7 Shifts, Camp

Whitsunday Regional Council; Bowen; Remote; AUD 98,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Camp accommodation provided

7/7 roster

Job summary

Whitsunday Regional Council is seeking experienced Multi Skilled Operators for an open cut mining operation in Queensland. You will operate CAT 789/793/794 haul trucks and other heavy equipment in a safety‑conscious production environment.

Responsibilities include pre-start checks, efficient operation to meet targets, and working closely with crews and supervisors on site. Accommodation and camp facilities may be provided on a 7/7 roster.

Qualifications

• Experience as Multi Skilled Operator in open cut mining.
• Competencies on CAT 789/793/794 haul trucks required.
• Hold trucks competencies + two of: Dozers (D10/D11), Graders (16M/18M/24M), Loaders (980).
• Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical; valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple pieces of heavy mining equipment in a production mining environment.
• Support production activities across the operation.
• Carry out pre-start inspections and equipment checks.
• Operate machinery safely to meet production targets.
• Follow site procedures and standards.
• Collaborate with production crews and supervisors.

Skills

Multi skilled Operator

CAT 789

CAT 793

CAT 794 haul trucks

Dozers D10/D11

Graders 16M/18M/24M

Loaders 980

Tools

CAT equipment

Job description

Whitsunday Regional Council is seeking experienced Multi Skilled Operators for an open cut mining operation in Queensland. You will operate CAT 789/793/794 haul trucks and other heavy equipment in a safety‑conscious production environment.

Responsibilities include pre-start checks, efficient operation to meet targets, and working closely with crews and supervisors on site. Accommodation and camp facilities may be provided on a 7/7 roster.