Open Pit Dump Truck Operator | 2:1 Roster | 5 Weeks Leave

Northern Star Resources Limited; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

5 weeks annual leave

Employee Share Plan

Parental Leave policy

GoldSTARR rewards program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary continuance insurance

Salary sacrificing benefits

Job summary

Northern Star Surface Mining is seeking Experienced Dump Truck Operators for our Bannockburn or KCGM Superpit sites in Western Australia. You will operate rigid haul trucks, perform pre-start checks and follow routes to help achieve production targets while upholding safety standards.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you’ll work 2:1 on a 7 days 7 nights roster with a strong emphasis on teamwork, accuracy in production records, and clear shift handovers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months experience operating mechanical or electric haul trucks in open pit mining.
• Strong safety mindset and teamwork.
• Solid understanding of open pit mining operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive rigid haul trucks (Hitachi EH3500 or CAT 793F) to meet production targets.
• Perform pre-start checks and report maintenance issues.
• Follow designated haul routes and traffic procedures.
• Work closely with excavator operators, dispatch, and supervisors.
• Stay alert to changing pit conditions and site hazards.
• Complete production records and handover shift details.
• Support a safety-first, team-driven work environment.

Skills

Haul truck operation

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Tools

Hitachi EH3500

CAT 793F

Job description

Northern Star Surface Mining is seeking Experienced Dump Truck Operators for our Bannockburn or KCGM Superpit sites in Western Australia. You will operate rigid haul trucks, perform pre-start checks and follow routes to help achieve production targets while upholding safety standards.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you’ll work 2:1 on a 7 days 7 nights roster with a strong emphasis on teamwork, accuracy in production records, and clear shift handovers.