Thiess Caval Ridge – Haul Truck Operators
Protech
Job Description
Protech is looking for experienced Operators to join our workforce at Thiess – Caval Ridge.
****About the role:****Reporting to the Production Superintendent, you will be responsible for safely operating heavy mobile equipment on site at Caval Ridge (pre-strip). You will collaborate closely with your crew and the broader site team to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.
We have multiple vacancies for the following skillsets:
- Experienced Haul Truck Operators (Operating CAT 789+)
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive hourly rates from $72.35 per hour
- Full-time opportunities available with Thiess
- DIDO or BIBO options available (bus transport provided from Mackay and Townsville)
- Camp accommodation at Buffel Park, located just 5 minutes from site, featuring a wet mess, two gyms, and indoor soccer facilities
- Excellent work–life balance on a 7/7 roster with 12.5-hour shifts (Wednesday–Tuesday rotation)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Attractive employee benefits, including discounted Medibank private health insurance, exclusive Westpac corporate banking offers, salary sacrificing options, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About you:
- Suitable candidates will have demonstrated experience operating in a mining environment. Experience in hard rock mining operation desirable.
- Minimum 12 months’ experience operating production mining equipment (Rear Dump Truck)
- SSE signed training transcripts
- Proof of Australian working rights
- Current Drivers Licence
- Candidates need to have BMA Induction OR BMA Refresher (or willing to obtain)
- Standard 11 Induction
- HA (Coal Board Medical)
**********About us:**********Protech is a privately owned Australian business which provides industry- leading technical and professional workforce acquisition and management services, specialising in the provision of semi- skilled, skilled, technical, trades and professional personnel. With over 3000 people working in the civil infrastructure, asphalt building construction, mining, defence, engineering and maintenance sectors.
**How to apply:**Contact our team today on 07 4952 5244 or email your application to apply.pmmq@protech.com.au
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