Multi Skilled Operator - Open Cut Mining

About the Company

Mackellar is proud to be the mining services contractor for Bravus’ Carmichael Mine, helping create jobs and opportunities across regional Queensland. Our recruitment hubs are located in Townsville and Rockhampton, with flights also available from Cairns. We welcome applications from candidates across all regional Queensland communities. At Mackellar, we’re committed to providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity for the benefit of all. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

About the Role

What you’ll need

• Confident operation of Dozers and Haul Trucks, plus at least one of the following: Grader, Water Truck, Small Digger or 980 Loader
• Current Standard 11 and valid Driver’s Licence
• Relevant RII competencies, or a verified training transcript issued within the past 5 years
• A strong, team-focused attitude with flexibility to get the job done
• An unwavering commitment to working safely at all times
• Willingness to actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What’s on offer

• New fleet of machines designed for safety, comfort and efficiency
• $66.71 per hour ($152k annually) + super paid on all rostered hours
• Short flights from Townsville, Rockhampton or Cairns
• 7/7 roster with optional overtime on day shift
• Genuine opportunities for upskilling and career progression
• Camp, pit and airport all within 5 minutes – no long travel days

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