At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate graders to maintain underground haul roads and support mining operations.
- Company: Join a reputable underground mining operation focused on safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Meals, accommodation, and flights provided; potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Secure a long-term position in a high-performing production team.
- Qualifications: Experience with Caterpillar 140M graders and current RII Grader Competency required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Experienced Underground Grader Operators required for a mine site in North West QLD.
Join a reputable underground mining operation with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. This is an opportunity to secure a long-term role within a high-performing production team at a modern underground mine.
We are seeking an experienced Underground Grader Operator to maintain underground haul roads, declines, drainage, and working areas to support safe and efficient mining operations. You will also assist with dust suppression activities, conduct routine equipment inspections, and support other underground production tasks when required.
This role is working on a rotating 8/6/7/7 roster, both day and night shifts, with all meals, accommodation and flights from Cairns provided. DIDO opportunities are available for local Mt Isa/Cloncurry residents.
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Previous underground grader operating experience
- Experience operating Caterpillar 140M series graders or similar
- Demonstrated experience maintaining haul roads, road bases, and drainage systems
- Current RII Grader Competency
- Current Manual Driver’s Licence
What you get in return:
- Casual position to start with, with the opportunity for a permanent position for the right person
- Long-term opportunity with a well-established underground operation
- Supportive and safety-focused team culture
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Modern equipment and professional working environment
Underground Grader Operator employer: Job Q
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