leading hand

3 days ago


Nambour, Queensland, Australia MACKELLAR MINING Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
  • Production
  • Carmichael Mine
  • Permanent / Full Time

  • Permanent role, $71.78 per hour

  • Paid flights from Rockhampton & Townsville
  • Modern fleet | Camp near pit | Long-term project

Mackellar are the mining services contractor for Bravus' Carmichael Mine and together we are creating jobs and opportunities for regional Queensland. Production is in full swing at the mine site located in the Galilee Basin and we're excited to be building our team.

What's on offer:

  • Permanent role up to $71.78 per hour
  • FIFO from Rockhampton & Townsville
  • 7/7 day/night rotating roster
  • Retention bonus – $3k in year 1, $6k in year 2, $9k in year 3 (T&Cs apply)
  • Camp, pit, and airport all within 5 minutes – no wasted travel time
  • Fully catered village with gym and recreation facilities
  • Operate new, well-maintained gear designed for safety & comfort
  • Real opportunities for upskilling and career progression

What we are looking for:

  • Previous experience in a Leading Hand or Supervisory role (or Step Up experience)
  • Extensive experience as a multi skilled operator in a mining environment - Excavators >400 ton, D10/D11 Dozers, Graders, Haul Trucks
  • Relevant RII competencies, or competencies signed off within the last 5 years
  • S1,2,3 and G2 qualifications
  • Current Standard 11 & drivers' licence
  • Ensure safety is maintained at all times
  • Be flexible and interested in contributing as a valued member of the team
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and work within teams to develop and implement solutions.

Don't miss this opportunity — apply now and take the next step in your mining career

We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.


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