Excavator Operators, secure a permanent role on a growing North Queensland gold operation.
Run Hitachi EX**** & Liebherr R**** excavators.
26th October, ****
Myndshift Group
supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction, and heavy engineering.
With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver high-quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.
Myndshift Group
has been engaged by our client partner, a respected mining contractor delivering a major gold operation in North Queensland.
About the Role
Located approximately 150km south-west of Townsville, the Mt Carlton Gold Mine forms part of the Charters Towers Goldfield, one of Australia's most established gold-producing regions.
We are seeking experienced Excavator Operators with hard rock open-cut mining experience to join the production team and support the safe and effective movement of material across site.
Key Responsibilities
Operate production excavators in a hard rock open-cut mining workplace
Safely and efficiently load haul trucks to meet production targets




Conduct pre-start inspections and report defects
Maintain production while working to site safety standards
Work closely with supervisors and other production personnel
Complete all required documentation accurately
About You
Experience operating Hitachi EX****, Liebherr R****, or equivalent class excavators
Demonstrated experience operating production excavators in hard rock open-cut mining
Strong understanding of load and dump procedures
Commitment to safe work practices and production efficiency
Ability to work well within a high-performing production team
Current Australian Driver's Licence
What's on Offer
Lifestyle roster of 8/6 or 7/7, rotating day and night
Bus transport from Townsville, or DIDO to Gumlu carpark with site bus transfers
Camp accommodation and meals supplied
Access to 2 gyms, a tennis court and ongoing camp facility upgrades
Be part of a growing operation in a historic gold region
Work with a respected ASX-listed mining contractor
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📌 Excavator Operator (Townsville)
🏢 MYNDSHIFT GROUP
📍 Townsville