CareerPlan

Dump Truck Operator

Mackay, QueenslandFull-time$169k2026-10-12 → 2026-10-14

Core

Operating CAT 793 & CAT 797 rigid haul trucks in open-cut coal mining environments, performing prestrip operations, and working under excavators, shovels, loaders, and scrapers.

Role type

Heavy equipment operator (rigid haul truck)

Builds

Coal extraction and haulage operations

Domain

Mining (Open-cut coal)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

CAT 793 operation, CAT 797 operation, operating under excavators/shovels/loaders, open-cut coal mining experience, site HSE compliance, production target achievement

Preferred skills

Standard 11 certification, Coal Board Medical certification

Technologies

CAT 793, CAT 797

Responsibilities

Operating rigid haul trucks, performing prestrip operations, working under heavy machinery, following site safety systems, meeting production targets

Seniority

Experienced operator