Workfast is looking for experienced multi-skilled plant operators to support ongoing work throughout the Bowen Basin.
* $58/hr days - $70/hr nights
* 7/7 rotating rosters
* Constant ongoing positions
Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia's largest and leading building companies. We operate in all states of Australia, and our employees work across various industries. We are actively seeking dedicated multi-skilled mobile plant operators to join our Black Coal Mining team. You will be part of a motivated crew working in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth and safe operations.
Requirements:
* Minimum 12 months' experience in mining or civil earthworks
* Proficiency in operating multiple machines: loader, dozer, grader, excavator
* Coal Board Medical (CBM)
* Standard 11 (S11)
* Relevant RII competencies
* Strong focus on safety, efficiency, and team collaboration
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate a range of equipment including loaders, dozers, graders, and excavators
* Haulage and treatment of reject materials to the DREA emplacement area
* Perform compaction and grading of rejects with dozers, graders, compactors, and water trucks
* Maintain approximately 8 km of haul roads, ensuring safe, stable, and dust-free conditions
* Conduct pre-start checks, report defects, and ensure equipment is clean and well-maintained
* Follow all site safety, environmental, and operational procedures
* Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members across rotating shifts
Benefits:
* $58/hr for days and $70/hr for nights
* $70/hr for overtime
* Supportive camp accommodation
* Surface operations only – no underground work
* Long-term, stable opportunity on a consistent roster
* Night shift may be considered on a case-by-case basis
About us:
Workfast is a labour-hire company working with some of Australia's largest companies. We operate in all states of Australia, and our employees work across various industries. We ensure that when you join our team, you are well looked after, paid fairly, and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.
Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you have any support or access requirements, please inform us at any stage of your application.
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Your application will include the following questions:
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have a current Coal Board Medical and Standard 11?
* Are you able to drive yourself to a Bowen Basin camp?
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