Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

4 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Programmed Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Dump Truck Operator to join our team in the Lower and Upper Hunter Valley. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment in an open cut coal mine environment.

About the Role:

  • Operate mechanical and/or electrical dump trucks in a safe and productive manner.
  • Work a variable shift schedule, including days, nights, and weekends.
  • Meet the minimum roster requirements of 2 shifts per week.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Superannuation paid on all rostered hours.
  • Opportunity to work with a great team that is committed to your safety and is a market leader.

About You:

  • Proven experience operating in an open cut coal mine environment.
  • Safe and productive work ethic.
  • Current driver's license.
  • Ability to provide proof of competencies or RPL paperwork.
  • Recent work referees (must be an OCE, supervisor, or equivalent).
  • Ability to undergo and pass a full Order 43 Coal Services Health medical and D&A test.

What We Offer:

  • A safe and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • A competitive remuneration package.

How to Apply:

Applications can be submitted online via the Programmed website or via our app. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.


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