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Excavator Operator

Stellar Recruitment

QLD - Cairns Far North

Job Description

We are currently seeking experienced Production Excavator Operators to join a well-established mining operation at Mount Carlton Gold Mine, QLD.

This is a BIBO role offering an immediate start, initially on a temp basis with a genuine pathway to permanent employment.
You’ll be joining a reputable mining contractor with a strong presence across Queensland, known for its structured management, consistent workflow, and commitment to safety.
If you’re looking for long-term stability, a quality site, and a crew that values experienced operators, this role ticks the boxes.

Responsibilities

  • Operating large production excavators (Liebherr 9150) in a mining environment
  • Safe and efficient loading of haul trucks
  • Working to site production targets while maintaining safety standards

Benefits

  • 7/7 roster offering strong work-life balance
  • BIBO arrangement
  • Immediate start available
  • Temp to perm opportunity with long-term prospects
  • Join a stable contractor with continued growth across QLD
  • Supportive site culture with well-established systems

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating production excavators on mine sites
  • Experience loading haul trucks in a production environment
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Ability to complete a National Police Check
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and D&A

For more information or to apply, contact:
Amy Henry
amy.h@stellarrecruitment.com.au

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