Stockpile Dozer Operator | Boonal Coal Load Out Facility | 7/7 Roster $63.86 per hour + Super paid on all rostered hours
At MacKellar, we've been delivering mining and civil earthmoving solutions across Australia for more than 50 years. With a large modern fleet, long-term projects, and a strong commitment to safety, we offer stable employment, quality equipment, and a team-focused culture where our people come first.
We are currently seeking an experienced Stockpile Dozer Operator to join our team at the Boonal Joint Venture Coal Load Out Facility, located near Blackwater in Central Queensland.
What we offer:
- $63.86 per hour plus superannuation paid on all rostered hours
- 7/7 lifestyle roster with genuine work-life balance
- Camp accommodation and meals provided
- Long-term employment opportunities with a respected mining contractor
- Well-maintained fleet and supportive site team
- A strong safety culture and ongoing career development opportunities
Working a 7/7 rotating day and night roster, you'll play a key role in maintaining stockpile operations and supporting site activities. Camp accommodation and meals are provided while on roster.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating dozers safely and efficiently on coal stockpiles
- Supporting site operations through water truck operation and dust suppression activities
- Conducting pre-start inspections, refuelling, and routine equipment checks
- Working closely with the operations team to achieve production targets
- Identifying and reporting equipment defects, hazards, and maintenance requirements
- Maintaining compliance with site safety systems, procedures, and environmental requirements
- Promoting a positive safety culture and contributing to a productive team environment
To be successful, you will have:
- Demonstrated experience operating dozers in a mining environment, preferably on coal stockpiles
- Relevant RII competencies, or competencies signed off within the last five years
- A current HC or MC Driver Licence
- The ability to work a rotating day and night shift roster
- Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence
- Experience operating additional mobile plant within mining operations
- Water truck operating experience highly desirable
MacKellar is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Only applicants with the required skills and experience will be considered.