Dump Truck Operator
Australia, Western Australia, Tropicana
Fulltime: 58.3 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Vocational School
Mining
Introduction
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Dump Truck Operators to join a long-term open cut mining operation at Tropicana, Western Australia, on a temp-to-perm basis.
What are you going to do
We are seeking experienced Dump Truck Operators to join an open cut mining operation at Tropicana.
You will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating large mining dump trucks as part of the production mining team.
The project operates a predominantly 7 days / 7 nights / 7 days off roster, with 12-hour rostered shifts. Most positions work approximately 12.5 hours per day, including regular overtime.
Key responsibilities:
- Safely operate large-scale mining dump trucks in an open cut mining environment.
- Complete pre-start inspections and report any equipment defects or hazards.
- Operate equipment in accordance with site procedures and safety requirements.
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and operational discipline.
- Work effectively as part of a production mining team.
- Comply with all site safety, environmental and operational requirements.
Essential skills and knowledge
- Previous experience operating large mining dump trucks.
- Current C Class Australian Drivers Licence.
- Australian working rights.
- Ability to successfully complete required medical, drug and alcohol screening and site onboarding.
- National Police Clearance within the required timeframe.
- Previous open cut mining experience is highly regarded.
The successful candidates will have proven experience operating large mining dump trucks in an open cut mining environment, a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work effectively on a FIFO roster.
You will be reliable, safety-focused and comfortable working 12-hour shifts in a remote mining environment.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for candidates looking for a longer-term position in the mining industry.
What we offer
- 7/7 roster with a 2:1 FIFO lifestyle
- FIFO from Perth or Kalgoorlie, accommodation included
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term stability
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact <Sneha Poranki at p.sneha@brunel.net or +61 8 9429 5645>.