Loader Operator | Redpath Mining | Dugald River Project
2/2 Roster | FIFO | Full-Time Permanent
Redpath Mining is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Loader Operator to join our team at the Dugald River Project in Queensland.
Working as part of a high-performing underground mining team, you will be responsible for the protected and efficient operation of underground load‐haul‐dump (LHD) equipment while contributing to production targets and maintaining Redpath's strong safety culture.
Responsibilities
Safely and efficiently operate underground loader equipment in accordance with site standards and procedures.
Complete assigned tasks and production activities as directed by Supervisors, supporting site production priorities and plans.
Apply effective loading techniques to maximise productivity while maintaining a safe working environment.
Maintain work areas to a high standard, including floor conditions, windrow removal, stockpile management, and stope brow sprinkler setup.
Comply with all Redpath and client safety, operational, and site‐specific procedures at all times.
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years' experience operating in an underground mining environment.
Current Loader Ticket, with experience operating Sandvik loaders highly regarded.
Valid Manual Driver's Licence, Current First Aid & CPR,
and Working at Heights certification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
Demonstrated commitment to safety, consistently upholding Redpath's Safety – First, Last and Always philosophy.
Benefits
Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
Even-time 2:2 roster for true work‐life balance
Long‐term job security on an established project
Ongoing training and OEM-accredited trade courses
Clear career progression pathways
PPE provided
Salary sacrifice options (superannuation & novated leasing)
Discounted health insurance with Bupa
Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
Employee Assistance Program – 4 free sessions per year for you and your family
Redpath Rewards – discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
Service Milestone Bonuses: $3,000 at 5 years, $10,000 at 10 years, $15,000 at 15 years, $20,000 at 20 years
Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace.
We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a quick paced business environment.
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