Underground Truck Operator Job
This role involves working in a team as a valuable member to achieve development and production targets in the mine plan.
We are looking for an experienced Underground Truck Operator who can work safely and efficiently, ensuring equipment is properly maintained and operated with high standards of housekeeping.
The successful candidate will have at least 12 months experience operating underground trucks and a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical knowledge related to these vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough pre-start inspections on equipment before operation
* Collaborate with Shift Supervisor and cross shift operator for equipment handovers
* Interpret and follow mine plans and instructions accurately
* Safely operate underground equipment, ensuring efficiency and productivity
* Demonstrate good judgment, innovation, and adherence to safety protocols while operating trucks
Requirements:
* At least 12 months experience operating Underground trucks such as Toro or Elphinstone trucks or similar
* Previous experience in an underground mining environment
* Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge of underground trucks
What We Offer:
* Permanent full-time role with immediate start
* Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances
* Fully covered family private health insurance
* Fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance
* Up to 10% short-term incentive payment of base salary
* Pro-rata long service leave after 5 years of service and 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service
About Us:
We value our people and celebrate Diversity and Inclusion. Our vision is to be the leading gold producer, setting industry benchmarks in safety, teamwork, innovation, operational efficiency, and cost control.
Norton Gold Fields is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Australian Government's Workplace Gender Equality Agency.