Haul Truck Operator at BUMA Australia, Australia
This Haul Truck Operator job at BUMA Australia in Blackwater, Queensland, is a full-time gig where you’ll drive big Komatsu 930E or CAT 789C trucks to haul coal at a huge mine. You’ll make AU$54 to AU$60 an hour, which is about $112,000 to $125,000 a year, plus super and a $2,000 sign-on bonus. You get FIFO from Brisbane, camp to stay in, and discounts on health, groceries, and fuel. Your work’s loading trucks, dumping coal, and sticking to safety rules on a 7/7 roster with 12.5-hour shifts. You need 2+ years driving haul trucks, a Queensland driver’s license, a Standard 11 ticket, and a Coal Board Medical. It’s for safe, hard-working folks who like Blackwater’s big mine life, just 21 km from town.
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About Company
BUMA Australia runs mining jobs like Blackwater Mine, where they’ve moved 35 million cubic meters a year since 2012. They’ve got 1,001 to 5,000 workers and use trucks like 930Es and 789Cs, plus big diggers like Hitachi EX8000s. Started in 2021 after buying Downer’s mining arm, they’re part of BUMA International. They care about keeping jobs safe and helping workers grow. See buma.com.au for more.
Job Title
Haul Truck Operator
Responsibilities
- Drive 930E or 789C haul trucks.
- Load and dump coal safe.
- Follow mine plans for hauls.
- Check trucks before shifts.
- Tell bosses about hazards.
- Work 12.5 hours, 7 days on, 7 off.
- Help keep the site clean.
- Stick to safety rules.
Requirements
Education
High school or similar.
Experience
2+ years on haul trucks in coal mines.
Qualifications
- Queensland driver’s license.
- Standard 11 ticket.
- Coal Board Medical.
Skills
- Know how to drive 930E or 789C trucks.
- Stay sharp on safety.
- Check equipment careful.
- Work good with a crew.
- Handle long shifts.
Knowledge
- Coal mining ways.
- How to run haul trucks.
- Mine safety rules.
Applicant Location
Job’s at Blackwater Mine, Queensland, Australia. FIFO from Brisbane or bus from Rockhampton, Yeppoon, or Emerald.
Application Procedure
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