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Haul Truck Operator

Mackellar Group

Carmichael Mine, QLD
FIFO
$56.2 hourly
7/7

Job Description

Build your mining career with a leading operation offering consistent work, a balanced FIFO lifestyle, and the opportunity to be part of a large-scale production team in Queensland’s Galilee Basin.

What’s on Offer

  • $56.20 per hour + super paid on all rostered hours
    (approx. $127,855 annual earnings)
  • 7/7 even-time FIFO roster
  • Company flights provided from Townsville, Rockhampton, and Cairns
  • Quality camp accommodation including meals, gym access, and recreation facilities
  • Convenient travel arrangements with minimal transit time to site
  • Work with a modern fleet of well-maintained mining equipment
  • Ongoing development opportunities and long-term job stability

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for experienced Haul Truck Operators to join a fast-paced open cut mining operation. This role will see you working within a production mining team focused on achieving safe and efficient outcomes across site operations.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

  • Operating haul trucks safely and efficiently in a production environment
  • Conducting pre-start inspections and reporting equipment issues
  • Following site production schedules and dispatch instructions
  • Identifying hazards and maintaining a strong safety focus on site
  • Complying with all operational procedures and site requirements

About You

To be considered for the role, you will bring:

  • Current RII competencies or evidence of training history
  • Standard 11 certification and a current Driver’s Licence
  • Strong commitment to safe work practices
  • Reliable work ethic and the ability to work well within a team

About the Project This position is based at the Carmichael Mine, supporting one of Queensland’s significant mining operations. With continued growth across the project, this is an excellent opportunity for operators looking for secure, ongoing employment within a supportive and safety-driven workforce.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

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