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Foxleigh – Truck, Multi-Skilled & Excavator Operators

Protech

Middlemount, QLD
FIFO
$58.43 hourly
7/7

Job Description

About the Role

Protech is seeking skilled haul truck, multi-skilled and excavator operators to join the team at Foxleigh Coal Mine, near Middlemount. The operation offers a 7/7 roster, competitive earning potential and flexible BIBO or DIDO arrangements.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive pay rates and bonuses.
  • $6,000 annual loyalty bonus.
  • Daily attendance incentives of up to $945 extra per swing.
  • 7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts.
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided. The camp is 25–30 minutes from site.
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.
  • Permanent employment pathways with Protech and its client.
  • Free BIBO transport available from Mackay, Bundaberg, Gladstone and Rockhampton.
  • Supportive site culture with experienced supervisors and onsite Protech support.
  • Employee benefits, including discounted Medibank Health Insurance, exclusive corporate banking offers with Westpac, salary sacrificing options and EAP.
  • Fast, streamlined onboarding process to get you started sooner.

Experienced Positions Available

  • Haul Truck Operators: $62.42/hr + $75 daily attendance bonus + $6,000 annual retention bonus.
    • Production experience required on CAT 785/789/793.
  • Multi-Skilled Operators: $64.74/hr + $90 daily attendance bonus + $6,000 annual retention bonus.
    • Production experience required on CAT D10T, D11T, 14H, 16H and 24H.
  • Excavator Operators: $69.83/hr + $135 daily attendance bonus + $6,000 annual retention bonus.
    • Production experience required on LIB 994, 996, 9800, HIT 3600 and 5500.

Civil Upskill Position Available

  • Civil Upskill Operators: $58.43/hr + $75 daily attendance bonus + $6,000 annual retention bonus.
  • This is an entry pathway into the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery efficiently and safely as an experienced production operator.
  • Comply with site policies and procedures.
  • Respond to instructions from the Mining Supervisor.
  • Successful candidates must have a minimum of 18 months' demonstrated production coal experience operating machinery.

Competencies Required

  • Machinery evidence (signed training transcripts, site authorisations or RII's).
  • Health Assessment (Coal Board Medical), or willingness to obtain one.
  • Standard 11.
  • Current driver's licence.
  • Two contactable references to verify experience and skills.
  • Right to work in Australia.

How to Apply

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About Protech

At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We've got your back with:

  • Safe and reliable work.
  • Regular check-ins.
  • A ready, responsive and caring team.
  • Correct pay, on time.

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech provides opportunities with leading clients across construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing and manufacturing and has branches in every state and territory. This means we can provide you with Great Work, no matter where you call home.

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