Heavy Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Mount Hunter, Australia Workpac Full time

Company Overview

With 25 years of experience operating in Australia, our leading global client is a renowned producer of coal, cobalt, zinc, nickel, and copper.

We are committed to supplying high-quality resources and products that advance everyday life.

Salary Range

$57.11 per hour (casual) / $49.29 per hour (permanent)

Job Description

Production Operators are required to operate production mining equipment in an open-cut coal environment, utilizing CAT 785 or KOM 830E machines.

The role involves working on various mine sites within the Hunter Valley, with shifts ranging from 12 hours and 30 minutes to 12 hours and 50 minutes.

Multiple roster options are available, including lifestyle and 4-panel rotations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

  • A minimum of 12 months' experience operating CAT 789 or KOM 830 Haul Trucks in a production mining environment.
  • Mine site-based competencies and skills.
  • The ability to complete an Order 43 Medical and undergo drug and alcohol testing.
  • Residency within a one-hour radius of the site.
  • A current driver's license.

Benefits

WorkPac offers a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities for career advancement.

About WorkPac

As Australia's largest privately owned workforce solutions business, WorkPac provides recruitment, skills, and career development opportunities across the mining, construction, healthcare industries, and more.

We foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued, embracing diversity in all its forms.



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