Underground Loader Operator — Build a Lasting Mining Career

Evolution Mining; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Recognition program

Study assistance

Discounted health insurance

Flexible work options

Attractive rosters

Live-local incentives

Job summary

Evolution Mining's Ernest Henry Operations in Queensland is hiring a Loader Operator to safely operate underground loaders and related equipment, keeping underground production moving. You’ll work in a close-knit crew, maintain roadways, monitor safety, and support various underground activities with a strong emphasis on teamwork and operational excellence.

Based at Ernest Henry, you’ll be part of a high-performing mine with a long-life outlook, access to development and training opportunities,

Qualifications

• Experience operating underground loaders and other heavy underground mining equipment.
• Current Manual Driver's Licence; QSEC Card advantageous.
• Strong awareness of underground safety, hazard identification and risk management.
• Ability to work effectively within a team while managing tasks and priorities independently.
• Willingness to learn new skills and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground loaders and associated equipment safely and efficiently to support production activities.
• Maintain underground roadways and declines while assisting with material movement and site services.
• Conduct pre-start inspections, report equipment defects and help minimise equipment damage.
• Support other underground activities when trained and competent, including service crew, water truck and relief duties.

Skills

Underground mining equipment operation

Loader operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Job description

Evolution Mining's Ernest Henry Operations in Queensland is hiring a Loader Operator to safely operate underground loaders and related equipment, keeping underground production moving. You’ll work in a close-knit crew, maintain roadways, monitor safety, and support various underground activities with a strong emphasis on teamwork and operational excellence.

Based at Ernest Henry, you’ll be part of a high-performing mine with a long-life outlook, access to development and training opportunities,