Underground Loader Operator – FIFO/Local Rotations

Macmahon; Reefton; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation allowance

Flights & accommodation

Job summary

Macmahon Underground is returning to New Zealand and seeking experienced Bogger Operators to join the Snowy River Gold Mine Project near Reefton on New Zealand’s South Island. You will operate Sandvik and CAT underground loaders safely and efficiently as part of a developing underground team.

Role requires a minimum 12 months of underground loader experience, a strong safety focus, and teamwork. A valid NZ Class 1 manual licence with DG endorsement is desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience operating the Sandvik and CAT underground loaders.
• Strong safety focus and ability to speak up.
• A team mindset and reliable work ethic.
• Commitment to contributing to a positive culture.
• NZ Class 1 unrestricted manual licence with DG endorsement desirable.

Responsibilities

• Safe, efficient operation of the Sandvik and CAT underground loaders.
• Conduct regular inspection of the loader and report any damages.
• Ensure accurate end of shift reports and other relevant documents are completed and submitted.
• Provide clear and effective communication.
• Keep ore, low grade, marginal and waste separated and moving efficiently.

Skills

Sandvik loaders

CAT loaders

Safety focus

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Sandvik loader

CAT loader

Job description

Macmahon Underground is returning to New Zealand and seeking experienced Bogger Operators to join the Snowy River Gold Mine Project near Reefton on New Zealand’s South Island. You will operate Sandvik and CAT underground loaders safely and efficiently as part of a developing underground team.

Role requires a minimum 12 months of underground loader experience, a strong safety focus, and teamwork. A valid NZ Class 1 manual licence with DG endorsement is desirable.