Underground Truck Driver
- Operate underground trucks in a mining environment
- Work a 7 days on / 7 days off roster
- Follow safety procedures and deliver against production targets
- 7 days on / 7 days off roster
- 12-hour shifts
- Roster runs Wednesday to Tuesday
- Entry-level position
- Repetitive work requiring focus and consistency
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Highly structured environment with clear rules, procedures and expectations
- Expected to consistently deliver against the daily plan, including approximately 20 truck movements per shift
What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will:
- Have the right attitude and a strong work ethic
- Be reliable, level-headed, stable and well-grounded
- Be comfortable working independently and in their own space
- Be comfortable with repetitive work and routine
- Have good spatial awareness and awareness of their surroundings
- Understand that their actions can impact the safety and performance of others
- Be able to manage themselves while working effectively as part of a team
- Follow rules, procedures and instructions consistently
- Be safety-focused and comfortable working in a highly regulated environment
- Take responsibility for their actions and contribute positively to the team
- Be a doer, not a complainer, with a practical and solutions-focused approach
- Consistently deliver against the plan and meet expected production targets
📍 Location Requirement
Applicants must live within approximately 1 hour of Northparkes Mines and be able to reliably travel to site for their shifts.
The Right Fit
This role will suit someone who is dependable, disciplined and comfortable working within a regimented environment. You will need to maintain focus throughout long shifts, follow established procedures and consistently deliver against the plan.
If you have the right attitude, are willing to learn and take pride in doing the job properly, we would love to hear from you.
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