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About The Role
Thiess is seeking Production Mining Operators – Haul Truck (mechanical) – to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at the Caval Ridge Project (Moranbah, QLD).
This role offers:
Lifestyle 7/7 rotating roster (Days/Nights)12.5-hour shiftsDIDO or BIBO only (no FIFO)

As a valued member of our team, you will:
Operate heavy mining equipment safely and efficiently to maximise productionApply Thiess’ safety standards and operating procedures every day

About You
To be successful, you will bring:
Minimum 1 year experience operating Haul Trucks (mechanical) in a coal mining environmentSSE-signed, verified skills list (training transcripts) and LMS documentationStandard 11 – Statement of AttainmentCurrent Driver’s LicenceA strong commitment to safety and teamworkPrevious Dispatch experience highly regarded

What Thiess Can Offer
Competitive pay – skill-dependent,



with potential earnings up to $142,000 + superBIBO from Mackay or TownsvilleCamp accommodation and meals at Buffel Park – only 5 minutes to siteOngoing training and development with ThiessSalary sacrificing options, including flights and novated leasingAccess to a wide range of corporate discounts (Medibank, travel, retail, and more

About Us
Thiess works with clients across Australia, Asia and the Americas in both open‑cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders – the Thiess brothers – inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess you’ll be part of:
The global energy transition through our expanding critical minerals portfolioA culture of curiosity, learning and developmentA workplace that values diversity, inclusiveness and belonging

We invest in your skills, support your growth opportunities and provide opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
Learn more: TODAY
This is your chance to take the next step in your mining career. With our culture of recognition, development and support, there has never been a better time to join Thiess.
Thiess’ pre‑employment process includes reference checks, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. Your recruiter will guide you through each step.
Click ‘Apply’ to begin your journey.

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