Haul Truck Operator - FIFO
Hays Australia
Job Description
About the Company
Our client is a well-established contractor operating within the coal mining sector, delivering critical site support services across regional Queensland. Known for their strong safety culture and operational excellence, they are seeking reliable and experienced personnel to support a them on site.
About the Role
As a Haul Truck Operator, you will be responsible for the operation of large haul trucks in a safe and efficient manner, conduct pre-starts, inspections and routine checks. The role requires strong communication skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work 12.5 hour shifts on a 7/7 FIFO roster. This role suits operators with proven experience on CAT 777 or above who are looking for strong earning potential and a genuine work–life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate large haul trucks safely and efficiently
- Conduct pre-starts
- Conduct inspections and routine checks
- Communicate effectively
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety
- Work 12.5 hour shifts on a 7/7 FIFO roster
About You / Requirements
- FIFO Only from Rockhampton, Townsville or Cairns
- Minimum 12 months' mining haul truck experience
- Training transcript /LMS/Skills List signed by an SSE or SSE Delegate
- VOC – must be signed and dated by an authorised person/SSE
- RII certificate from RTO
- Current Standard 11, Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain) & a valid driving licence
- A strong commitment to safety
- A team-focused attitude with a positive work ethic
What's On Offer / Benefits
- You will receive an attractive hourly rate of $56.20 - $64.20 + Super (Must have Truck CAT777 or above).
- 7/7 day and night lifestyle roster with 12.5 hour shifts
- FIFO travel from Rockhampton, Townsville or Cairns
- Flights, accommodation and meals are provided, allowing you to focus on work life balance while maximising your earning potential.
- You’ll be based at a well-equipped site featuring a fully fitted gym, wet mess, convenience shop, walking trail, basketball court, golf simulator and BBQ area, providing a comfortable and enjoyable camp.
How to Apply
- Applications can be submitted via the “apply now” button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please Renee Brease - 07 4960 1129.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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