Title:  Haul Truck Operator

Requisition ID:  2089
Department:  Production

BUMA Australia is growing! We currently operate 7 sites across Queensland with strong plans for expansion! Seeking experienced Haul Truck Operators to join our team to support our expanding fleet. 

 

 

About Us:
 

BUMA’s vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, sustainability and prosperity. This is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, progress, collaboration and people.

With a strong commitment to safety, innovation and technology, BUMA pursues a relationship-based long-term approach to ensure the mutual success of all projects. Ensuring we provide value to our clients through all stages of mining is a mainstay of our business and we have the expertise and equipment to deliver total mining services to any surface operation.


Located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, BMA’s Blackwater Mine is one of Queensland’s largest coal mines. Everything we do is underpinned by our vision – to be a leading mining service provider contributing to future energy solutions and is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, innovation, collaboration, and people. The mine is adjacent to the town of Blackwater where our workforce is accommodated and integrates into the township. BUMA are proud supporters of local community groups and organisations including Blackwater PCYC and the Blackwater State School.  

 

About the Role: 
 

We are currently seeking experienced Production Operators interested in joining our team at Blackwater Mine. Our fleet at Blackwater is comprised of CAT 789 Haul Trucks, Hitachi 930E electric trucks & CAT 785 Water Trucks. If you are looking for the oppurtunity to join a high performing team and have experience with any of the listed trucks then we would love to hear from you!

 

We have full time opportunities available which include an even time roster, camp accommodation/LAFHA and company provided bus transport!

 

About You: 
 

We are seeking applications from candidates with the following experience/ licenses:

  • Proven experience operating Trucks
  • Demonstrated experience within open cut mining
  • Production and safety oriented with a focus on achieving results for both yourself and for the company
  • High levels of initiative and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Your key focus is safety with a high attention to detail to abide by site procedures
  • Current and valid drivers license
  • Preference given to those with experience on Electric truck – 930E or equivalent, Mechanical truck – 789C or equivalent
  • Standard 11 would be advantageous
     

What We Offer: 
 

  • 7/7 Roster – 12.5hr shifts
  • Annualised weekly pay
  • Full time permenant position
  • Camp accommodation or Living Away from Home Allowance
  • Company provided bus transport to and from Rockhampton
  • A new company with a fresh approach and a growth plan
  • A diverse and supportive environment
  • Employee financial, lifestyle and health benefits such as discounted health cover, discounted car rentals, salary sacrifice options such as personal leave, superannuation, novated leasing and an Employee assistance program
     

At BUMA, our people are the source of our success. We are determined to invest in individual development and provide positive leadership. We work effectively with our partners and strive to exceed our employee, client and community expectations.

 

To be considered for this opportunity please click “Apply Now” to submit your application!

 

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits. Email applications and agencies are not accepted.