Heavy Equipment Operator Position in Bowen Basin

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Workpac Full time

Company Overview:

We are a diversified contractor with expertise in surface and underground mining, civil construction, and resource engineering. Our company has been delivering exceptional results to our clients across various industries.

Salary:

The salary for this position ranges from $51.50 per hour for Dump Truck Operators to $64.00 per hour for Digger Operators. All employees also receive sick and annual leave benefits, as well as a bonus of $342.50 for every 7 days worked.

Job Description:

We are actively seeking experienced operators for permanent positions in the Bowen Basin. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment such as dump trucks, excavators, and graders. Your role will involve working collaboratively with other teams to ensure efficient and safe operations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum competency level on CAT 789 is required for all operators.
  • A Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical must be obtained within the last 2 years, or a willingness to obtain them.
  • An SSE signed skills list, a current driver's license, and the legal right to work in Australia are mandatory.
  • The ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical Assessment before starting is essential.

Benefits:

  • Full Time Permanent Employment
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • 105 hours personal leave
  • Fatigue rooms will be provided for anyone who drives more than 4 hours
  • Salary Sacrifice Flights

About WorkPac:

WorkPac is Australia's largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.



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