About This Role
FIFO Dump Truck Operator opportunities available with a Tier 1 mining company. Ideal for experienced production operators looking for ongoing work, strong site exposure and opportunities across major WA mining operations.
We are seeking experienced Dump Truck Operators for ongoing FIFO opportunities with a leading Tier 1 mining company across large-scale surface mining operations in Western Australia.
Working as part of the production team, you will safely operate heavy mining equipment while supporting daily production targets in a fast-paced open-pit environment.
Key Duties
- Operate large rigid haul trucks across production mining areas
- Haul ore and waste between the pit, ROM, stockpiles and designated dump areas
- Work safely alongside excavators, loaders, dozers, graders and other heavy mobile equipment
- Complete pre-start inspections and report equipment faults or hazards
- Follow loading, hauling and dumping procedures
- Maintain communication with supervisors, dispatch and other operators
- Follow site traffic management plans and operating procedures
- Maintain high safety and housekeeping standards
- Support production targets and efficient equipment utilisation
Mobile Plant Experience
We are interested in operators with experience across large-scale CAT, Komatsu or equivalent mining haul trucks. Experience around supporting production equipment such as excavators, dozers, graders, loaders and water carts will also be highly regarded.
Roster
- FIFO from Perth
- Predominantly 7 days / 7 nights / 7 days off (2:1)
- 12 to 12.5-hour shifts
- Other roster arrangements
Requirements
- Previous Dump Truck Operator experience within a production mining environment
- Proven experience operating large rigid haul trucks, such as CAT, Komatsu or equivalent
- Experience working within open-pit / surface mining operations
- Current C Class Driver's Licence or higher
- Current National Police Clearance, or ability to obtain one
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
- Full Australian working rights
- Ability to work FIFO from Perth and complete day/night shift rotations
- Strong understanding of mine site safety procedures, traffic management and radio communications
- A reliable, safety-focused attitude and ability to work within a high-production mining crew
Benefits
- Super paid on all hours
- Salary sacrificing
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate discounts
Dump Truck Operator in Perth employer: Brunel
Brunel is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where Senior Enterprise Account Executives can thrive in the agricultural technology sector. With a competitive salary, uncapped commission structure, and comprehensive benefits, employees enjoy ownership of their work while engaging with key industry stakeholders. The company's commitment to professional growth and its supportive culture make it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in AgTech.
