Underground Jumbo Operator | FIFO/DIDO Opportunities

South32; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Leave purchase option

Travel/healthcare/tech discounts

Job summary

South32 is hiring for a Jumbo Operator at Cannington in northwest Queensland. The role involves safe operation of jumbo equipment, ground support installation, and adherence to mine plans, with a 7:7 roster and FIFO from Townsville, Brisbane, Cairns, or DIDO from Mount Isa and nearby shires.

The position requires underground experience, a current C class licence (manual), and a strong safety culture. We offer competitive pay, leave options, and significant family-friendly benefits.

Qualifications

• Underground mining experience is essential.
• Current C class driver's licence (Manual) is required.
• First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain is expected.
• Commitment to a positive safety culture is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain jumbo equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete face boring and meshing activities.
• Execute work as per mine plans and designs.
• Install ground support to required standards and specifications.
• Follow safe work practices and procedures.

Skills

Jumbo Operator

Underground experience

Safety culture

Education

C class driver's licence (Manual)

First Aid/CPR Certificate

Job description

South32 is hiring for a Jumbo Operator at Cannington in northwest Queensland. The role involves safe operation of jumbo equipment, ground support installation, and adherence to mine plans, with a 7:7 roster and FIFO from Townsville, Brisbane, Cairns, or DIDO from Mount Isa and nearby shires.

The position requires underground experience, a current C class licence (manual), and a strong safety culture. We offer competitive pay, leave options, and significant family-friendly benefits.