This opportunity is suited to experienced production mining operators. Civil-only or general earthmoving experience will not be sufficient unless supported by the required production mine-site experience.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent, full-time employment
- 7 days on / 7 days off roster
- DIDO/BIBO options from Mackay or Townsville, subject to transport arrangements
- May offer salary sacrifice flights from Brisbane for the right candidate
- Competitive remuneration
- Opportunity to work within an established production mining team
- Ongoing work operating heavy mobile plant in a coal mining environment
You will work closely with supervisors and fellow operators, follow site procedures and maintain high standards of equipment care, communication and workplace safety.
Essential Experience and Requirements To be considered for this opportunity, you must have:
- Minimum 2 years' production mining experience at an operating mine site
- Demonstrated experience operating heavy mobile plant in a production environment
- Experience across multiple machine types, supported by relevant competencies and training records
- Current Standard 11 (S11)
- Current Coal Board Medical
- Relevant training transcripts available
- Current driver's license
- Clean National Police Check issued within the last 6 months
- Strong safety awareness and the ability to work effectively within a production crew
Civil construction, roadworks, quarry-only or general earthmoving experience may not meet the requirements unless supported by the required production mine-site experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements Successful applicants must be able to:
- Pass the required pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening
- Provide two recent, contactable professional references
- Meet all site onboarding and compliance requirements
- Commit to the 7/7 roster and arrange travel to the nominated DIDO/BIBO pickup location
When applying, please ensure your resume clearly outlines:
- Previous mine sites and employers
- Dates and duration of production mining experience
- Exact machine models operated and your competency level
- Current S11, Coal Board Medical and relevant training transcripts
Only candidates who meet the essential experience and compliance requirements will be considered.

