Truck Operator - Cowal

Careermine; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Even time roster

Ongoing training

Career progression

PPE provided

Salary sacrifice options

Health insurance discount

Reimbursement for safety glasses

Employee assistance program

Rewards program

Service milestone bonuses

Job summary

Redpath Mining is seeking a Truck Operator to safely operate haul trucks at the Lake Cowal site, supporting production targets and upholding safety standards. You will perform pre-start checks, transport ore and waste, and use MineStar GPS to精准 haul materials.

The role requires a manual licence, strong teamwork, and the ability to arrange accommodation within one hour of the mine. Rotational 14/14 roster and residential position.

Qualifications

• Previous haul truck or heavy machinery operating experience.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability and accountability with a positive attitude.
• Ability to arrange accommodation within one hour of Lake Cowal Mine site.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate haul trucks in accordance with site procedures.
• Transport ore and waste material to designated dump locations.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and report equipment defects.
• Utilise MineStar GPS technology to accurately haul material.
• Maintain situational awareness and identify potential hazards.
• Participate in toolbox meetings and safety initiatives.
• Work collaboratively within a production mining team.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and operational standards.

Skills

Haul truck experience

Safety-focused

Teamwork

Reliable

Manual driver's license

On-site accommodation nearby

Tools

MineStar GPS

Job description

Job Description

Truck Operator | Lake Cowal | Redpath Mining

Roster 2/2 - Residential Role - No Camp facilities are offered for this position.

About Us

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpaths dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees - the heart of our company's success

Responsibilities

About the Role

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of haul trucks within a large-scale open cut mining environment. You will play a key role in supporting production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate haul trucks in accordance with site procedures.
• Transport ore and waste material to designated dump locations.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and report equipment defects.
• Utilise MineStar GPS technology to accurately haul material.
• Maintain situational awareness and identify potential hazards.
• Participate in toolbox meetings and safety initiatives.
• Work collaboratively within a production mining team.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and operational standards.

Qualifications

About You

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Previous haul truck or heavy machinery operating experience (highly regarded).
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability, accountability and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work a rotating 14/14 roster and provide your own accommodation within one hour of Lake Cowal Mine site.
• Current manual driver's license.
• Motivation to contribute to a productive and professional mining operation.

Why Join Redpath

• Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
• Competitive hourly rates with super paid on all hours worked
• Even time roster supporting work-life balance
• Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways
• PPE provided
• Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
• Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)