Civil Mining Roles
Australia, Queensland
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Vocational School
Mining
Introduction
Brunel is seeking skilled mining labourers, compactor, watercart and moxy oprerator four our clients site in Far North Queensland
What are you going to do
Brunel is seeking skilled mining labourers, compactor, watercart and moxy opreator for an immediate start on a major mining project in Weipa, QLD. FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns on a 2/1 roster (2 weeks on, 1 week off)
The Opportunity: Compactor Operators: Operate smooth drum/padfoot rollers to achieve specified compaction densities on haul roads and infrastructure pads
Moxy (Articulated Dump Truck) Operators: Haul bulk materials efficiently across site, ensuring safe dumping practices
Water Cart Operators: Control dust suppression and moisture conditioning for optimal compaction results
Labourers (x3): Support the earthworks crew with general duties, spotting, shovelling, and site clean-up to keep operations running smoothly
Day shift only
Long-term contract
Essential skills and knowledge
Essential Requirements:
For Compactor Operators:
- RIIMPO317F - Conduct Roller Operations (or equivalent)
- Proven experience in bulk earthworks compaction
- Understanding of lift thickness and moisture content
For Moxy Operators:
- RIIMPO337E - Conduct Articulated Haul Truck Operations
- Minimum 2+ years ADT experience in mining/civil
- Strong focus on safety and dump zone management
For Water Cart Operators:
- RIIWMG203E - Operate Water Truck (or equivalent)
- Experience with precision water application
- HR Licence (Highly regarded)
All Candidates Must Have:
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen
- Willingness to work rotating shifts (Day/Night)
- Labourers: Must be physically fit and willing to assist operators as directed