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Multi-skilled Quarry Manager Operator

Holcim has been servicing the infrastructure, construction and mining industries for more than 110 years and employs over 3,000 staff across 300 sites. Part of the world’s largest construction materials company, Lafarge Holcim, Holcim is leading supplier of concrete, aggregates and precast products.

Further to this:

12.5% super
Location allowance
Long term career opportunities and training

About the role:

Based at our Nerimbera site you will report to the Quarry Manager.
Working in collaboration with the rest of the team this role will include operation of Mobile equipment and general maintenance of the plant when required.

Ideally you are a multi-skilled operator who has worked in a quarry or similar environment but more importantly appreciate the need for keeping the workplace safe.

Multi-skilled Quarry Manager Operator

You will also need:

Ideally you will have experience on mobile equipment such as a dump trucks, front end loader or excavator however this is not essential
Extremely safety focused
Physically and mentally fit to carry out demanding work

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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).