Heavy Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Workpac Full time

At WorkPac, we are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in the coal mining industry.

Company Overview

Our client is Australia's largest coal miner and exporter, with a reputation for excellence and safety. As a leading supplier of metallurgical coal, they have several mine sites across the Bowen Basin, primarily consisting of open-cut mines.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary of $57.11 per hour, ensuring you receive fair compensation for your skills and experience.

Job Description

In this role, you will be operating a CAT 789, 797, or CAT 793 Dump Truck on a productive coal mine, working on a 6/6 roster of days and nights. You will be responsible for safely operating heavy equipment, adhering to strict health and safety protocols, and maintaining high levels of productivity.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A minimum of 6 months' experience operating a Dump Truck CAT 789, 797, or CAT 793.
  • A valid Coal Board Medical Certificate, standard 11 certificate, and current driver's license.
  • Signed Skills List from the Site Senior Executive (SSE).

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Access to major discounts across leading retailers.
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential professional counseling.
  • Superannuation and Bupa Corporate Health Insurance.

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia's largest privately owned workforce solutions business, providing recruitment, skills, and career development opportunities across various industries, including mining, construction, and healthcare.



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