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Heavy Duty Diesel Fitters

Multiple Sites
Various Rosters
Superannuation Paid on ALL Hours

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.

Ideally you will have experience working with the following machinery:

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

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
WAIO Inductions are highly regarded

Note: The successful candidates can expect various rosters, various sites and Superannuation paid on ALL hours worked.

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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).