Operator

Dump Truck Operator

Similar to haul truck but often smaller class trucks in gold/quarry operations.

Pay Band
AUD $95k–$140k
Category
Operator
Dump Truck Operator on a Western Australian mine site — miningjobsau.com

Day-to-day duties

  • Operate rigid dump trucks 40–200t
  • Working with wet weather and site conditions
  • Radio comms with the pit
  • Fatigue management

Requirements

  • HR licence
  • White Card
  • Standard 11
  • Sometimes just LR + on-site VOC for smaller trucks

Training pathway

  • On-site induction and truck-specific VOC

Career outlook

Great entry point in the Goldfields — smaller trucks, shorter ramps, more willing to train.

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