At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate large haul trucks safely and efficiently in a dynamic mining environment.
- Company: Join Mackellar, a leading mining services contractor at Bravus’ Carmichael Mine.
- Benefits: Earn $56.20/hr plus super, with full-time hours and great onsite amenities.
- Other info: FIFO opportunities with flights from Townsville, Rockhampton, or Cairns.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting team and contribute to significant production growth.
- Qualifications: 12 months experience operating haul trucks and relevant safety certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 56.2 - 56.2 $ per hour.
Mackellar is proud to be the mining services contractor for Bravus’ Carmichael Mine, and together we’re creating jobs and opportunities across regional Queensland.
With production in full swing at our site in the Galilee Basin, we’re expanding our team and looking for experienced operators to join us.
Bring your skills and enthusiasm to be part of something big as we continue to ramp up production at Carmichael. These opportunities don’t come around every day!
Our primary recruitment hubs are Townsville and Rockhampton, with flights also available from Cairns.
We welcome and encourage applications from all regional Queensland communities.
What’s on offer
- Full-time career with potential earnings$56.20/hr ($127,855 annually) , plus Superannuation paid on all hours
- Even time roster: 7/7 (12.5-hour shifts), with OT potential on day shift
- FIFO with minimal travel—camp, pit, and airport all within 5 minutes
- Onsite village with great meals, accommodation, gym & recreation
- Operate a modern, new fleet - designed for safety, comfort, and efficiency
- Experience supportive growth with training, development, and promotion opportunities
- Flights provided from Rockhampton, Townsville or Cairns
What you’ll need
- Minimum 12 months’ experience operating large Haul Trucks in a mining environment
- RII competencies (or verified within the past 5 years)
- Current Standard 11 and Driver’s Licence
- A strong commitment to safety at all times
- Team-focused attitude and flexibility to get the job done
- Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
At Mackellar, we’re passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
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Haul Truck Operator employer: Bravus Mining & Resources
Bravus Mining and Resources offers an exceptional work environment at the Carmichael mine, one of Queensland's largest mining operations, where employees benefit from a competitive salary, performance incentives, and a strong commitment to safety and wellbeing. With a focus on career development and exposure to modern equipment and large-scale operations, this role provides a unique opportunity for Mining Engineers to thrive in a collaborative culture that prioritises continuous improvement and operational excellence.
