ROM Loader Operator | FIFO Cairns or Townsville | 2/2 Roster

Your new role
Ready to put your loader skills to work in a busy mining operation? We're seeking experienced ROM Loader Operators to join a high-performing processing team on an ongoing FIFO roster in Far North Queensland.

Working a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off roster, you'll play a key role in maintaining plant productivity by operating loaders in the ROM and processing areas, managing stockpiles, and safely feeding the crusher.

- Operating loaders within ROM and processing areas
- Managing stockpiles and material movement
- Feeding crushers and hoppers to maintain plant throughput
- Conducting pre-start inspections and safety checks
- Working safely within a rapid-paced mining environment

What you'll need to succeed

- 2+ years' experience operating loaders in a ROM, processing, crushing, quarry, or mining environment
- Current RII Loader Ticket
- Current C Class Driver Licence




- Proven experience managing stockpiles and feeding crushers/hoppers
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including:
- ECG
- RSHQ MMQ Medical
- Chest X-Ray

What you'll get in return

- Competitive day and night shift rates
- 2/2 FIFO roster with 12-hour shifts
- Flights, accommodation, and meals provided
- FIFO from Cairns or Townsville
- Ongoing long-term opportunity within a stable mining operation
- Supportive site team with genuine career prospects

What you need to do now
If you're an experienced Loader Operator looking for your next FIFO opportunity, click Apply Now or send your updated CV to [email protected] or call hays (phone hidden).

Not quite the right fit? Get in touch for a confidential discussion about other mining opportunities across North Queensland.

📌 ROM Loader Operator (Townsville)
🏢 Hays
📍 Townsville