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Civil Construction Truck Driver

RRC has a fantastic opportunity for a Reliable, Truck Drivers who are keen to join a progressive Civil Contractor and learn new skills. They are searching for people who are interested and Motivated to start in long term positions.

They are offering roles that start with Truck Drivers with opportunities to learn new roles in the Civil Construction Industry. You will be working on some of the biggest sites in Australia.

Looking for an immediate start with the following:

Have 5 Years Minimum in the Construction Industry and Hold a White Card
Have a Current HR (or higher) Drivers Licence – MUST have Road Ranger Gearbox experience
Have 2 Years Minimum experience as a Dump Truck Operator
Are Fit and Able to Perform Manual Tasks
Have your Own Reliable Transport
Other relevant Operating Tickets (preferable)
Have Effective Communication Skills
Are Available for Both Day and Night Work
Are Available Immediately
Are Honest & Reliable with a Strong Work Ethic
Are Flexible, Have a Positive Attitude and Can Work Well in a Team.
If you have the above skills and experience, and available for an immediate start, APPLY NOW!

Job Location:

Sydney Western Suburbs NSW

Required experience:

Civil Construction: 5 years
Dump Truck Operating: 2 years

Required licences or certifications:

Roller Ticket or VOC
Current HR (or higher) Drivers Licence
Excavator Ticket or VOC
Skid Steer Ticket or VOC

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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).