Experienced Underground Truck Operator

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From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada.
Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future .
Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company.
So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you'll have a bright future with us.
At Northparkes
At Northparkes, we are known for having innovative, technical and collaborative people.
The operations include block caving, sub-level caving and open pit and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method.
We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future.
Your benefits include relocation support assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, short and long term incentives, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, gym visits, BP fuel card and health insurance.
This is a residential role based in the Parkes local area, working a balanced 7-on, 7-off roster with 12-hour shifts—giving you the time to enjoy life outside of work while contributing to a high-performing underground team.
About the role
The current sub-level cave at Northparkes offers a solid 10-year mine life, including five years of development mining.
Following this, Evolution Mining has a pipeline of future projects that will extend operations for another decade.
This long-term outlook presents a unique opportunity for a stable and rewarding career with Evolution, offering continuity, growth, and the chance to be part of a forward-focused team shaping the future of mining in the region.
Reporting to the Underground Mining Coordinator, this role is essential to the smooth operation of our underground development activities.
You'll be responsible for safely operating underground dump trucks and supporting haulage operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
Operate underground dump trucks safely and efficiently to meet production targets.
Support additional tasks as required to keep operations running smoothly.
Maintain clear communication with supervisors and stakeholders to ensure seamless haulage coordination.
Uphold Evolution's health, safety, and security standards—actively identifying risks and promoting a safe work culture.
Demonstrate behaviours that reflect Evolution Mining's values every day.
About you
We're looking for a reliable and safety-focused operator who's ready to contribute to a high-performing underground crew.
You'll ideally have:
Residency in the Parkes area—or you're open to relocating to this welcoming regional community.
A minimum of 6 months' experience in a similar underground role.
Experience operating Epiroc MT60 trucks is preferred but not essential.
Certification to work at heights and security clearance to handle explosives.
A strong commitment to safety—it's how you work, not just a requirement.
A current "C" Class Australian
Manual
Driver's Licence.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA.
We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate.
We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way.
Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
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