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Be ready to walk through licences and tickets, past haul or multi-skilled plant work, how you manage fatigue and radio discipline, and examples of stopping the job when conditions are unsafe. Tie answers to open-cut or contractor site experience where you have it.
Strong fit if you hold relevant heavy-vehicle or plant tickets and want multi-skilled operator work with a large mining contractor at Caval Ridge near Mackay—not a remote desk role.
As a truck and multi-skilled operator at Thiess’s Caval Ridge work, a typical day centres on safe heavy-equipment operation and supporting pit or haul tasks. Expect pre-start checks, radio and site procedures, loading or haul cycles as rostered, and flexible multi-skill cover for plant and ground tasks under mine controls.
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No. The listing is on-site at Erakala, Mackay (Caval Ridge context), not remote.
Thiess provides mining services; recent public items highlight large excavator productivity work and ownership changes involving ACS.
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Truck and Multi-Skilled Operators - Caval Ridge — Thiess, Erakala, Mackay What This Role Involves Caval Ridge is seeking experienced Truck and Multi-Skilled Operators to join our team in Erakala, Mackay. As a key member of the operations, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency while operating various heavy machinery and vehicles. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain heavy machinery such as trucks, excavators, and other construction equipment Ensure all machinery is in good working condition through regular maintenance checks Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other operators to ensure smooth operations Follow work instructions and maintain a high level of productivity Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Truck or Multi-Skilled Operator Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations in the construction industry Able to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently Good communication skills for effective teamwork A valid Heavy R Driver’s license is required Previous experience with excavators, bulldozers, or other relevant equipment would be advantageous Working at Thiess At Thiess, we celebrate our people and support their growth. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can build on your existing skills, learn new ones, and take on big challenges. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Join us today and experience the rewards of working with one of Australia's leading civil engineering companies. Applying for This Role To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. We look forward to hearing from you!
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