Underground Dump Truck Operator
About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you'll have a bright future with us.
At Ernest Henry
At Ernest Henry, our mine life extension to 2040 and a doubling of ore reserves offers more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), quarterly bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for DIDO and local employees.
At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) roster from Cairns or Townsville or a drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class camp, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night.
This roster is 8/6 (days) - 7/7 (nights) and a 12-hour shift.
We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.
About the role
The Underground Dump Truck Operator plays a critical role in supporting underground production by safely and efficiently operating dump trucks to transport ore and waste. You will work closely with the production team to achieve haulage targets while maintaining a strong safety culture. The role may also involve assisting with other underground tasks as operationally required.
Key responsibilities include:
- Safely operating underground dump trucks to transport ore and waste
- Complying with all site safety standards, procedures, and legislative requirements
- Maintaining effective communication with supervisors and team members
- Assisting with other underground tasks as required
- Promoting a positive, safety-first culture and contribute to continuous improvement
About you
You are a safety-focused operator who takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality work. You hold a manual driver’s licence (mandatory) and ideally bring previous operating experience, although entry-level candidates with a strong work ethic will be considered. You are reliable, proactive, and adaptable, with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Above all, you demonstrate a commitment to safety and contributing to a positive site culture.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible for all, and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
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We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.