Mount Carlton - Dump Truck Operator

Mount Carlton - Dump Truck Operator

Contract Type:

Casual

Location:

QLD - Townsville - Queensland 

Industry:

Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities

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Date Published:

07-Jul-2026

Who are we?
Our specialist business connects skilled professionals across Mining and Resources, Shutdowns, Facilities Maintenance, Healthcare, Industrial Services, Civil Construction, Residential and Commercial Construction, and the Oil and Gas industries.
 
The Opportunity
We're currently seeking  experienced Dump Truck Operators  for ongoing production mining operations at  Mount Carlton Mine, located in the  Bowen Basin, QLD.

Reporting directly to the  Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for operating  CAT 777 or larger haul trucks  within a hard rock mining environment. You will join a high-performing production team, contributing to the safe and efficient transport of ore across the site.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure  long-term employment  on a well-established mine with modern facilities and strong prospects for  permanent placement. Candidates with hard rock experience are highly preferred; however, experienced coal operators will also be considered.

What's on Offer
  • Rotating roster:  8/6 - 7/7 Roster
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Competitive pay rates  $59/hour
  • DIDO from Townsville 
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity after 3 months
  • Work on a well-resourced site with  new facilities  and strong support systems
Experience & Requirement:

Essential:
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in production mining (preferred)
  • Experience operating CAT 777 or larger haul trucks
  • Current Standard 11 (S11) and relevant site competencies
  • Clean National Police Check (within the last 6 months)
  • Strong commitment to safety and ability to work within a team
  • Current valid driver's licence
Desirable:
  • Hard rock mining experience highly regarded
  • Coal mining experience will also be considered
Additional Requirements
  • Demonstrated strong safety mindset and adherence to site procedures
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
  • Provide two recent, contactable references
  • Must be available for immediate mobilisation
If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, please press Apply Now
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