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Your next opportunity
Looking for an ongoing mining opportunity with travel options from Townsville? Myndshift Group is recruiting experienced Dump Truck Operators for an established open-cut coal operation in the Bowen Basin.

Bring at least 12 months’ production mining haul truck experience, including CAT 777 experience as a minimum, and join a team operating a large haul fleet.

Why apply?

• Rates up to $77 per hour
• Superannuation and Coal Long Service Leave on every hour worked
• 7/7 rotating day/night roster
• BIBO from Townsville
• Labour hire engagement
• Camp accommodation and meals provided during your swing
• Camp just 5–10 minutes from site
• Gym and recreation facilities
• Immediate starts available, subject to onboarding and site clearance

What you’ll be doing
Working as part of the production team, you’ll safely operate haul trucks, complete pre-start inspections, report faults and follow site procedures. Clear communication and a consistent approach to safety will be essential.

The site fleet includes:

• CAT 789
• CAT 793
• CAT 794
• Hitachi EH5000

Mandatory requirements

• Minimum 12 months’ experience operating haul trucks in open-cut production mining
• Experience operating CAT 777 haul trucks as a minimum; larger CAT haul truck experience welcomed
• Current Standard 11
• Current Coal Board Medical
• Relevant RII competencies
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• National Police Check
• Safe operating practices and reliable attendance

You must already hold a current Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical to be considered.

About Myndshift Group
Myndshift Group recruits across Australia’s mining, civil construction and heavy engineering industries. We work closely with our clients and candidates to connect experienced people with opportunities that suit their skills and goals.

Interested?
Apply with your current resume detailing your haul truck experience and availability, or contact Courtney for more information.

Courtney Smith – Recruitment Coordinator
Myndshift Group
Courtney@myndshiftgroup.com.au

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