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Safety is a high priority in this industry. This job requires you to have a heightened sense of awareness and also appreciate the importance of safety in the workplace.

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Heavy Duty Diesel Fitters – Mobile Plant Maintenance

Ongoing Roles
Super paid on ALL hours worked
Immediate starts on 2/1 rosters

Heavy Duty Diesel Fitters - Mobile Plant Maintenance, WA

As one of the Australia’s largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. For over 40 years Chandler Macleod’s recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals.

Successful candidates with the ideal skillset will work a 2/1 roster and receive great benefits such as a fantastic rate of $56p/h, superannuation on all hours, great site facilities & excellent employee support from Chandler Macleod.

Ideal candidate, you will have extensive truck, ancillary & excavator experience including:

CAT, Komatsu, Liebherr and Hitachi
Diggers, Loaders, Dozers, Graders, Dump Trucks and Drills

Heavy Duty Diesel Fitters - Mobile Plant Maintenance, WA

To be considered for this role you must hold the below qualifications:

Trade Certificate (Cert III Automotive Mechanical – Heavy, Cert III Mobile Plant Technology, Cert III Engineering – Plant Mechanic)
Proven history of work on large operations equipment in hard rock mining
Dedication to work in a safe and efficient manner
Ability to pass a pre-employment Medical and Drug Screen
Current National Police Clearance
Current Full Manual C Class Drives License

You will demonstrate your commitment to safety and use your experience and judgment to ensure yourself and your workmates stay safe. Your ability to set good examples of work ethic and integrity together with your positive mind set in dealing with work and people will be highly regarded.

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Dump Truck Operator Salaries

How much do dump truck production operators earn in the mines?

Depending on where you live, or which state the mine is located in, as you can see from the information below, the salaries are very different. In Queensland and New South Wales, mining wages are pretty much the same for Dump Truck Operators. Working at a Western Australian mine you can expect to earn about 20% more than if you worked in QLD or NSW.

Dump truck operator jobs are advertised on SEEK and other mining jobs boards regularly.

According to online jobs website Indeed (au.indeed.com), the average salary for a Dump Truck Production Operator in Australia is $41.98 per hour. Salary estimates are based on 326 salaries submitted anonymously to Indeed by Dump Truck Drivers. The data was collected from past and present job ads on Indeed over the last 36 months.

Payscale.com Dump Truck Driver Pay Estimates

Looking at the salary of an entry-level Dump Truck Driver with less than 1 year experience, you can expect to earn an average hourly wage (includes bonus, and overtime pay) of AU$42 based on 24 pay reviews.

With so many different and conflicting articles about salaries, it's difficult to know what the exact take home pay is for a Dump Truck Operator.

Blackwater, Queensland Dump Truck Salaries +40%

According to Payscale.com, Dump Truck Operators in the Queensland Bowen Basin area of Blackwater, earn an average of 39.7% more than the national average. Dump Truck Operators also get more money in Western Australia (26.6% more) and Kalgoorlie (17.0% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Melbourne, Victoria (19.6% less), Brisbane, Queensland (16.2% less) and Sydney, New South Wales (14.3% less).