Trainee Dump Truck Operator - Upper and Lower Hunter Valley
Programmed
Job Description
About the Company
Programmed Energy and Resources is a leading Australian provider of workforce solutions for the mining and resources sector. We work with major operators to connect capable people with great opportunities.
About the Role
- 24-Month full time permanent role
- This competency-based traineeship leads to a nationally recognised qualification, Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations
- Locations throughout the Upper and Lower Hunter Valley NSW
- Following a 12.5 hour rotating roster that includes days, nights and weekends
Benefits
- Excellent flat pay rates starting from $38 an hour
- Superannuation paid on all rostered hours
- Work with a great team that is committed to your safety and is a market leader
- Regular onsite support from Programmed's account managers and trainers
About You / Requirements
- Safe and productive work ethic
- Be able to work a rotating roster including nights and weekends
- Be committed to the roster and completion of the traineeship
- Hold a current Car P2 drivers licence or higher - MUST be able to drive a manual vehicle
- Provide 2 recent work referees (Supervisor)
- Be able to provide a local residential address or willing to relocate within 1hr of the mine site, this is NOT FIFO
- Be able to attend required interviews and assessment centres in the Singleton office
- Able to undergo and pass a full Order 45 Health Assessment and D&A Test
- Be able to provide a RMS driving record for consideration if you are invited for an interview
Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Who we are
As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.
At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
So it's over to you, if this opportunity is right for you apply today!
To learn more about Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.
Consultant
info.singleton@programmed.com.au
Reference number: 210380164
Profession:
Mining and Resources
Mining - Production
Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted: 3rd Sep, 2026
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