Olivia Platt

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Underground Bogger Operator

Industry

Mining

Salary/Rate

Up to AU$81.75 per hour

Location

VIC

Type

Full Time

Work locally at an established underground mine near Bendigo, joining an experienced production crew in a stable, long-term position.

  • Operate CAT 2900 Bogger's at an established underground mine
  • Earn EBA rates up to $81.75ph on a lifestyle-friendly 7:7 roster
  • Residential Bendigo opportunity offering long-term stability close to home

The Opportunity

An opportunity is available for an experienced Underground Bogger Operator to join an established hard rock mine site near Bendigo in regional Victoria.

Working as part of the underground production team, you'll be operating CAT 2900 boggers on a permanent 7:7 roster across days and nights.

With EBA rates available up to $81.75ph, this is a great opportunity for an experienced underground operator looking for strong earning potential, an even-time roster and long-term stability without the FIFO lifestyle.

The Site

Join an established underground operation near Bendigo with a strong reputation for its close-knit team culture and long-term stability.

The site employs approximately 250 people and is ideal for experienced underground operators looking to live and work locally in regional Victoria. Costerfield

The Role

Working underground as part of the production & development crew, your role will centre around safe and productive bogging operations using a CAT 2900 loader.

You'll be joining an experienced underground team and will need to be comfortable working autonomously while communicating effectively with the wider crew.

The Roster

Enjoy an even-time roster giving you a full week off between swings:

  • 7 days on / 7 days off / 7 nights on / 7 days off
  • Wednesday to Tuesday rotation
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Permanent position
  • DIDO / residential - no FIFO required

Your Skills & Experience

We're looking for an experienced underground operator who can confidently step into a production environment.

You'll ideally bring:

  • Previous underground Bogger Operator experience
  • Experience operating CAT 2900 boggers or similar
  • Strong background within underground hard rock mining
  • Sound understanding of underground mining and safety procedures
  • Confidence working across both day and night shifts
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Safety-focused and reliable approach to work
  • Ability to DIDO or relocate within the required distance of site

Rates & Benefits

  • EBA rates from $70.05ph to $81.75ph
  • Permanent position with long-term job security
  • Consistent 12-hour shifts on a 7:7 roster
  • Even-time lifestyle roster
  • Established underground operation
  • DIDO / residential position
  • Relocation support available

DIDO & Relocation

For candidates looking to relocate, temporary accommodation can be provided for up to 12 weeks to help with the transition.

Long term, residential and DIDO employees are required to live within approximately 50 minutes of site.

What's Next?

If you're an experienced Underground Bogger Operator with CAT 2900 experience and you're looking for a permanent opportunity in Victoria, I'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Olivia Platt on 0477 455 399 for a confidential chat.

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!

Olivia Platt | oplatt@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0477 455 399

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