Underground Truck Operator

Kickstart your career in underground mining in North QLD with a respected operator, gaining hands-on training and development on a range of gear.

• Lifestyle friendly 8:6 / 7:7 FIFO roster
• Flights from Brisbane or Townsville with camp provided on site
• Move your career forward at a major UG mine site in N.QLD

The Opportunity & Why Apply!

Ready to kick-start a career in mining as an underground truck operator? This is your chance to break into the industry and gain hands-on experience underground.

• Join a leading mining contractor working across high-profile sites nationwide
• Get hands-on experience operating underground haul trucks within a production environment
• FIFO options available from Brisbane and Townsville
• 8:6 or 7:7 roster offering a strong work-life balance across days and nights
• Ongoing on-site training and development to build your skills on UG equipment
• Gain exposure to underground hard rock mining operations

The Company

This well-regarded mining operator in North QLD is known for its strong team culture, career progression opportunities, and safety-first approach.

• Long-term career pathways with ongoing upskilling
• Industry-leading safety systems and supportive leadership
• Well-resourced tools, equipment and facilities

The Site & Camp

Enjoy a comfortable and social camp environment with excellent facilities including:

• Renovated mess with quality meals and drinks
• Air-conditioned, en-suite accommodation
• Short walk from camp to site
• 4G Telstra coverage
• Pool, basketball and tennis courts, plus regular social activities

The Role & Roster

You will be part of a close-knit underground team, focused on haulage and production:

• Operate underground haul trucks (Sandvik and similar) in a production environment
• Work to strict site safety procedures and underground operating standards
• Meet shift and swing targets to support continuous production
• Conduct pre-starts, basic maintenance checks and report faults
• Assist with general underground tasks as required
• 8:6 FIFO roster within QLD to reduce travel time

Your Value

This role suits someone with underground or surface / civil truck experience looking to step into underground mining. A strong attitude and willingness to learn will set you apart.

• Experience operating trucks (underground or civil/haulage)
• Exposure to Sandvik underground trucks or similar highly regarded
• Ability to pass a pre-employment mining medical
• Current Australian driver's licence
• National Police Check may be required
• Prior mining experience is advantageous but not essential

Next Steps

If you're ready to get into underground truck operating and build a long-term mining career, apply now or contact Ellie Smith on 0448 546 386 for a confidential chat and full site pack.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Ellie Smith | esmith@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0448 546 386

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