Dump Truck Operator

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia Thiess Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Build a deeper capability

With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential.

About the Project

Koolyanobbing is in the Shire of Yilgarn, Western Australia, 54 km north-northeast of the town of Southern Cross.

Thiess, Yilgarn Iron Ore Project is a Brownfields mining operation that includes the sites of Koolyanobbing, Windarling and Parker Range.

Thiess are currently seeking applications from experienced Dump Truck Operators to proudly represent our Production Mining Team. You will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you're a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.

In this role, you will:

  • Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
  • Complying with Thiess's policies and procedures
  • Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
  • Effectively positioning machinery to allow for efficient loading
  • Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
  • Carrying out pre-start checks

About you

  • Minimum of 2 years plus experience as a Dump Truck Operator in production mining operation
  • Equivalent to or specific experience operating Komatsu 785 is essential
  • Experience in a hard rock mining operation desirable
  • Valid Australian Drivers License
  • Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times

What Thiess can do for you

  • 2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to Southern Cross plus a 30 minute bus ride to site
  • DIDO roster from surrounding towns
  • Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA
  • Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
  • Full camp facilities provided, including gym
  • Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

About Us

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments.

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