LAP Mine Operator Trainee

LAP Mine Operator Trainee

Temporary 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate haul trucks and heavy equipment for surface ore extraction in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join Rio Tinto, a leading mining company committed to local Aboriginal employment.
  • Benefits: Fixed-term contract with competitive pay and safety training.
  • Other info: Enjoy 12-hour shifts with a supportive team focused on safety.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in mining while contributing to your community.
  • Qualifications: Must have LAP status, a current driver’s licence, and pass D&A and medical tests.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Rio Tinto in Weipa, Far North Queensland, seeks Local Aboriginal Person Mine Operator Trainees to operate haul trucks, rear tippers and other equipment for surface ore extraction.

The role involves 12-hour day/night shifts on a fixed-term contract, with responsibilities across heavy mobile equipment and safety procedures.

Applicants must have LAP status, a current driver’s licence, and be able to pass D&A and medical testing.

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LAP Mine Operator Trainee employer: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Perth Operations Centre where innovation and safety are paramount. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside a competitive roster that promotes work-life balance. With access to cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, working with Rio Tinto means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in the mining industry.

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Contact Details:

Rio Tinto Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace LAP Mine Operator Trainee

Time Management
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Safety Compliance
CDL-A License