CareerPlan

Production Operator

Newcastle, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11

Core

Operating heavy earthmoving machinery in an open cut mining environment.

Role type

Multi-skilled production operator (heavy earthmoving)

Builds

Hauls ore, grades roads, loads material, and manages water carts for mining operations.

Domain

Mining (open cut)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Heavy earthmoving machinery operation, open cut mining experience, safety compliance, self-motivation, adaptability to rotating rosters

Preferred skills

RPL/competency certification, experience with Cat 793, Komatsu 930, D10/D11 Dozers, graders, loaders, water carts

Technologies

Cat 793, Komatsu 930, D10, D11, Graders, 994 Loaders, 777 water cart

Responsibilities

Operate haul trucks, dozers, graders, loaders, and water carts; adhere to safety and environmental standards; work rotating day/night/weekend rosters

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC