Jumbo Operator
George Fisher Mine, Development
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Reference Number: *****
Take the next step in your mining career as a Jumbo Operator with the Development team at George Fisher Mine.
Mount Isa Mines
There's never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines.
As we deliver significant transformation projects on site, we're creating stable, long‐term opportunities for people who want to build their careers where they live.
We're committed to attracting and developing local talent, backing our workforce and investing in a future that supports our people and our community.
Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland.
Mount Isa Mines attracts the best people from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high‐calibre mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential‐based work arrangement.
We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well‐being.
We also provide an excellent remuneration package and significant professional development opportunities.
Our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people.
You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing and camping and activities at the lake.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Jumbo Operator to join our Development team at George Fisher Mine.
Reporting to the Supervisor – Development,



you will be responsible for safely operating Jumbo development drills to mine headings and install ground support in accordance with mine standards, while contributing to a strong safety and performance focused team culture.
This residential role based in Mount Isa operates on a 7/7 continuous rotating day and night shift roster, allowing you to return home each day and enjoy the lifestyle benefits of the local community.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Safely mining to design, on grade, on line and on time
Demonstrating safety leadership and adhering to site procedures, including correct use of signage and barricading
Operating equipment in a manner that minimises damage and promptly reporting any equipment issues
Washing down equipment and maintaining a clean and safe work area
Completing accurate shift reports and ensuring effective shift handovers
Supporting a positive team culture through accountability, mentoring and knowledge sharing
The successful candidate will possess:
A current Australian manual driver's licence
Significant experience (4+ years preferred) operating Jumbo development drills
Experience operating equipment such as Sandvik Axera 7, DD420 or DD421 development drills
A solid safety record and demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
A high level of attention to detail with the ability to work accurately to design and schedule
Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to contribute to a positive workplace culture
Flexibility, adaptability and a proactive approach to work
The ability to successfully pass a pre‐employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening
Benefits
We also provide an excellent remuneration package and significant professional development opportunities.
For further information, please contact: Kerryn Fuller at ******
Applications close: 8am on Friday, 2 October ****
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