Overview
Position Overview: Join our leading team in the mining sector as a Road Train Operator, where your expertise behind the wheel keeps operations moving. We're looking for reliable and experienced operators to safely haul bulk materials across mine sites and remote routes using triple and quad road trains. In this role, you'll play a key part in the production process—transporting ore and other materials between pits, plants, and stockpiles. You'll be responsible for conducting daily pre-start checks, maintaining your vehicle to a high standard, and ensuring each load is delivered safely and on time. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth. If you're committed to high standards and thrive in a fast-paced mining environment, we want to hear from you.
Machines
18 speed road rangers & automatics (Kenworth and Mack Trucks)
Side tippers – triple or quad combinations
CAT980-988 or WA500-600 Front-end loaders
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate road trains, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in optimal working condition.
Load and unload materials, using a front-end loader.
Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel, and delivery times.
Follow company policies and procedures for vehicle maintenance and safety.
Skills/Qualifications
Current & Valid Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements.
Commercial Drivers Fatigue Management Certificate (validity within 2 years)
National Police Clearance
Proven experience as a Road Train Operator – carting triple side tippers and self-loading with a front-end loader.
Experience operating in an on-road and off-road environment.
Knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Benefits
$5 per hour site bonus, paid fortnightly.
Super on ALL hours worked.
Flights covered from capital cities within Australia.
Nib Health Insurance Discount of 12%
Employee referral program – be rewarded with up to $6000 for each individual you refer (conditions apply)
About MLG Oz
MLG Oz is a company driven by its core values; we recognise that a diverse and inclusive work environment leads to increased engagement and trust, fresh perspectives and innovation and improves our overall performance. We see our people as our number one asset and understand that through our collective efforts and contributions we will be able to achieve our goals without compromising the health and safety of our people or the environment and communities in which we work.
Equal Opportunity
MLG Oz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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