Truck Operators

7 days ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Thiess Full time $104,000 - $170,000 per year
Truck Operators - Peak Downs

Job ID

931184

Job Type

Permanent Full Time

Location

Australia - Dysart, QLD, Australia - Mackay, Australia - Moranbah, Australia - Moranbah, QLD

Categories

Mining Operations, Operator - All Round / Multi Skilled, Operator - Dump Truck, Operator - Production / Excavator

Applications close

03 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Are you ready to take your mining career to the next level?

Thiess is on the lookout for skilled Production Truck Operators to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis at our Peak Downs Project in the Moranbah area. This role offers a lifestyle-friendly 7/7 roster, with 12.5-hour shifts. We are currently seeking DIDO and BIBO applicants only.

As part of the Thiess team, you'll play a crucial role in:

  • Operating heavy machinery safely and efficiently to maximise productivity.
  • Adhering to Thiess' safety standards and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of prior working experience operating Haul Trucks in a coal mining environment.
  • Verified machinery skills list (training transcripts) LMS documents, signed by SSE or Delegate.
  • Current Standard 11 – Statement of Attainment.
  • Current Driver's Licence.
  • A strong commitment to maintaining a positive safety culture.

What We Offer You

  • Brand new EA for enjoy guaranteed annual 4% pay increases for the next 3 years
  • Competitive rates – skill-dependent, with the opportunity to earn up to $170,000.00 plus superannuation.
  • BIBO provided from Mackay and Proserpine
  • Local living allowance for Dysart residents.
  • Thiess' commitment to training and development.
  • Salary sacrifice options – including flights and novated leasing.
  • A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel, and retail products.

ABOUT US

To find out more about our company, visit the following links;

Our History

Our Vision, purpose, values

Our Projects

Sustainability

& MORE

HOW TO APPLY

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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