Job details Key Selling Points Generous payrate with increase at 6 months Secure Max-Term Employment from commencement Complete a Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations while gaining hands-on mining experience About the Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to start a long-term career in the mining industry.
You'll receive structured training, nationally recognised qualifications, and hands-on experience operating mining equipment in a production environment.
What You Will Be Doing Completing a Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations Participating in structured training and assessments Learning to operate mining equipment in a production environment Following site safety procedures and operational requirements Working alongside experienced operators and trainers Contributing to production activities within a high-performing team Building skills and experience to become a qualified mining operator What You Will Need Previous civil operating, construction, agricultural, farming, or similar experience desirable Strong and stable work history Commitment to building a long-term career in mining Current C Class Driver's Licence Must reside within:



Townsville Bowen Ayr Surrounding areas What's in it for you?
Max-Term Employment 7/7 rotating roster (days and nights) Nationally recognised Certificate III qualification Hands-on operating experience with mining equipment Structured mentoring and training program Long-term career opportunities within the mining industry Potential pathway into a permanent mining career Apply Now Please register with WorkPac and ensure you upload: A current resume A current and valid Driver's Licence About WorkPac WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success.
We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.
As an Equal Employment Chance employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

📌 Entry-Level Mining Operator Traineeship Bowen Region (North Mackay)
🏢 Workpac
📍 North Mackay