Metro Mining Limited (ASX: MMI) is an Australian mining company based in Brisbane. Metro’s flagship project, the Bauxite Hills Operation, located 95km north of Weipa at Skardon River, is one of the largest independent projects within the internationally acclaimed Weipa Bauxite Region.

We are seeking experienced Mobile Plant Operators who are eager to bring their skills and expertise to our growing company and are available for an immediate start.

Available roles include:

- Production and ROM Loader Operators (CAT 992 & 988)
- Dozer Operators (D8 & D10)
- Excavator Operators (PC55, PC350 & PC450)
- Moxy Operators
- MC Road Train Drivers
- Multi-skilled/All-Rounder Operators

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

- HC, HR, MR or MC Driver’s Licence (from any Australian state or territory);
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in any of the above machinery in the mining or quarrying industry;

Plus two or more of the following machinery tickets:

- RIIMPO320F - Conduct civil construction excavator operations
- RIIMPO301E - Conduct hydraulic excavator operations
- RIIMPO323E - Conduct civil construction dozer operations
- RIIMPO321F - Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations
- RIIMPO337E - Conduct articulated haul truck operations
- RIIMPO304E - Conduct wheel loader operations
- RIIMPO308F - Conduct tracked dozer operations





Each of these roles are on a 15/13 FIFO roster, giving you more time to spend on the things that are key to you and the people in your life. Successful candidates must be deemed fit for work following our pre-employment medical, including ECG and RSHQ MMQ medical (including Chest X-Ray).

Metro Mining fosters a collaborative team environment willing to work cohesively together to achieve production targets and business goals.

Why work for us?

- Competitive remuneration.
- Even time, lifestyle roster.
- Travel to site at Skardon River via Charter Flights from Cairns, Weipa, Mapoon, Bamaga and Horn Island.
- Meals provided from our brilliant chefs in the mess.
- Private room and facilities in camp.

Apply Now! If you are excited to contribute to the success of our growing team, please APPLY NOW!

Make sure your current CV clearly shows the tickets you have, and your mining and operator experience.

For more information, or if you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

Applicants residing in Cairns or the broader Far North Queensland (FNQ) region are strongly encouraged to apply and will be highly regarded for this role.

Metro Mining does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

📌 Mobile Plant Operators - FIFO (Cairns) (Weipa)
🏢 Metro Mining
📍 Weipa