Mine Operator
1 week ago
Your Opportunity
Cement Australia has an opportunity for a Mine Operator to join the production team at our East End Mine. Established in 1981, the East End open cut limestone and clay mine is located just outside of Gladstone, seven kilometres from Mt Larcom. East End supplies raw materials to our Fisherman's Landing plant via rail and produces in excess of 2.5 million tonnes of clay and limestone annually.
Reporting to the Mine Team Leader, the Mine Operator position is a multi-skilled operator role utilising varied pieces of mobile and fixed equipment. This is a permanent full-time role.
As a Mine Operator you will:
- Operate and monitor a range of mobile and fixed plant equipment safely and efficiently.
- Complete pre-start inspections and carry out basic maintenance, repairs, and routine reporting on equipment condition and safety performance.
- Participate in toolbox meetings and keep a high standard of housekeeping to maintain a safe and compliant work area.
- Work independently and part of a team to support production targets.
- Work to site procedures and comply with the QLD Mining and Quarrying Safety & Health Act and Regulations.
Roster
- Rotating 5/4/5 Day / night shift (even time roster)
- Night shift coverage when required
What You'll Bring
- Certification and experience in Rigid Haul Truck / Water Truck (HD465 & 775G), Front End Loader (990K)
- Ability to prioritise tasks and work to a plan
- Certification and experience in an excavator (PC850) - desirable
- Crushing plant experience - desirable
- High Risk Licences (e.g. Forklift) - desirable
- Experience with stacker / reclaimer systems, and rail loadouts
- Mining, quarrying, or civil construction experience
Why Join Cement Australia?
- Be Yourself: Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
- Paid Parental Leave: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternal leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
- Discounted Products: Renovating? DIY'er? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
- Health & Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance (Medibank), and access to our EAP program
Who We Are
Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation's infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia's leading supplier of cementitious products and services.
But we're more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.
At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we're building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.
What Else You Need to Know
- References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
- Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights.
- Please note: Direct applications only—no agency submissions at this time.
Ready to Build Your Future?
Click Apply Now to take the next step with Australia's leading cement manufacturer and innovator.
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