At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate heavy machinery in a major open-cut coal mine and contribute to a high-performing team.
- Company: Leading Australian mining resource company with global presence.
- Benefits: Permanent role, competitive pay, six weeks annual leave, and work-life balance.
- Other info: Enjoy quality camp accommodation and DIDO transport arrangements.
- Why this job: Join a stable operation with opportunities for career growth and modern equipment.
- Qualifications: Experience operating heavy machinery and commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Experienced Mining Operators | Clermont, QLD
Ready for your next move in mining? Secure a permanent role, operate a modern fleet of heavy machinery and enjoy a balanced 7:7 roster with six weeks of annual leave. We’re recruiting experienced Dump Truck, Dozer, Excavator and Multi-Skilled Operators to join high-performing crews at a major open-cut coal mine near Clermont in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. With permanent full-time opportunities available across both roster rotations, this is your chance to join an established mining operation offering long-term stability, excellent site facilities and opportunities to grow your skills.
What’s on Offer?
- Permanent Full-Time Employment: Enjoy long-term job security with a leading Australian mining resource company with a global presence.
- Competitive Remuneration: Above-market pay, full employee entitlements and a performance-based bonus structure.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 7:7 day/night roster, Wednesday to Tuesday, working 12-hour shifts.
- Six Weeks of Annual Leave: More time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
- Career Development: Opportunities to expand your capabilities and progress your career.
Operate a Modern, Well-Maintained Fleet
Bring your experience to a large-scale production environment with an impressive fleet of heavy mining equipment.
- Dump Truck Operators: CAT 789 and CAT 777
- Dozer Operators: CAT D10 and CAT D11
- Excavator Operators: Hitachi EX3600 and Liebherr R9400
- Multi-Skilled Operators: CAT 777D/F Water Carts, CAT 16H and 18 Graders, CAT D10/D11 Dozers and CAT 789 Dump Trucks
Camp Accommodation & Transport Provided
Make your next move easier with practical site travel and accommodation arrangements.
- Quality Camp Accommodation: Private ensuite rooms with a TV, fridge and desk, plus shared cooking, lounge and laundry facilities.
- Daily Coach Transport: Drive-In, Drive-Out (DIDO) arrangements with coach transport provided between camp and site.
What You’ll Need
We’re looking for experienced, safety-conscious operators who can contribute to a productive, professional and safety-focused team.
- Dozer Operators: Demonstrated experience operating CAT D10 and D11 dozers.
- Excavator Operators: Demonstrated experience operating Hitachi EX3600 and/or Liebherr R9400 excavators.
- Multi-Skilled Operators: Proven operating experience across graders, dump trucks and water carts.
- Dump Truck Operators: Demonstrated experience on large production trucks, ideally CAT 789 and/or CAT 777.
Mandatory Requirements
- Current Standard 11 induction.
- Current Coal Board Medical.
- Valid Queensland C-class driver's licence or equivalent.
- Relevant RII statements of attainment or a signed-off site skills matrix for the equipment you operate.
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol assessment.
- A strong commitment to safety, operational performance and working effectively within a team.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re an experienced operator looking for permanent employment, competitive earnings and a roster that supports life outside of work, we want to hear from you.
Mining Machine Operators – Clermont, QLD employer: Minecon Recruitment
Minecon Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork in the dynamic environment of the Bowen Basin. With a focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside competitive benefits such as camp meals and quality accommodation during your 7/7 roster shifts. Join us to be part of meaningful projects that contribute to regional rehabilitation while enjoying a rewarding career.
