FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader

Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com

Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Salary AUD 62 - 84 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Mining Resources & Energy
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FIFO MINING ROLES | 2:1 ROSTER | BRISBANE
We are seeking experienced operators for new mining projects in Queensland, with immediate starts available.

What’s On Offer:
  • 2:1 FIFO roster from Brisbane
  • Competitive hourly rates including night shift uplift
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Super paid on all hours worked
  • Access to employee benefits, including a free EAP program
If you're an experienced Excavator, Dump Truck, Loader, Dozer or Grader Operator with the required machine experience below, we want to hear from you.

EXCAVATOR OPERATORS ($68.75/hr days, $75.00/hr nights)
Experience Required:
  • PC1250 (125t)
  • EX1200 (120t) – GPS highly regarded
  • 48t excavators
  • Experience operating in mining or large-scale earthworks environments

DUMP TRUCK OPERATORS ($62.50/hr days, $68.75/hr nights)
Experience Required:
  • CAT 777
  • Bulk haulage experience on site

LOADER OPERATORS (68.75/hr days, $75.00/hr nights)
Experience Required:
  • Loader experience in mining or earthworks environments
  • Stockpile management and truck loading

DOZER & GRADER OPERATORS ($75.00/hr days, $81.25/hr nights)
(+ Final Trim: $78.00/hr days, $84.35/hr nights)

Experience Required:
  • D10 Dozer experience in earthworks or site development
  • 16M Grader experience, including haul road construction and maintenance
  • Final trim experience highly regarded
  • Strong safety awareness and site compliance

Additional Requirements
All applicants must:
  • Have full Australian working rights
  • Hold a current Australian driver’s licence
  • Hold relevant RII competencies/tickets
  • Be able to pass a drug & alcohol screen and pre-employment medical
  • Be able to fly from Brisbane
  • MMQ completed within the last 6 months highly regarded

Applications
Submit your CV to be considered for immediate or upcoming starts. Early applications are strongly encouraged due to high demand.



At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role?
Chandler Macleod is hiring for the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader job located?
The FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role with Chandler Macleod is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role at AUD 62–84 per hour.
Is the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role?
The FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the FIFO Operators | Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader & Loader role at Chandler Macleod?
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