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Experienced Underground Operators - Truck and Nipper

Mako Mining Pty Ltd
West Kalgoorlie, WA
A$100,000-$150,000 p/a
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining - Operations
Full-time
On-site

Posted 6 days ago


We are currently seeking experienced underground truck operators and experienced nippers.

MAKO Mining is a specialist underground mining contractor focused on safely delivering high productivity and professional results in all narrow vein mining applications. The Company has a track record of consistent safety and production, always meeting our client’s expectations.

We have several upcoming openings for experienced Underground Operators to join our dynamic team. These positions require self-motivation, a strong work ethic, and the ability to multi-skill effectively.

Ideal candidates should have a strong understanding of underground mining and demonstrate a proactive, forward-thinking approach. Importantly, our crews prioritise a safe and team-focused culture.

Additionally, there are opportunities for career growth within the company.

Positions are FIFO from Perth.

Rosters, dependent on role and site 8:6, 7:7, 14:7 or 14:14

Essential Criteria

Must have full working rights in Australia.

National Police Clearance

Minimum 1-year underground operator experience

Current and Valid Manual Australian Drivers Licence

Adhere to WHS policies and procedures

Recognised RPL achievements

Advantageous Criteria

Safe Working at Heights

First Aid Certificate

Current & Valid Dangerous Goods Security Card

Confined Space

About You

You must be self-motivated, with a can-do attitude and willingness to work in a small and effective team. Your success depends on your integrity, dedication, teamwork, and strong communication skills.

You will have:

Experience operating Sandvik and CAT Dump Trucks

Experience with assisting Jumbo Operators

Extensive knowledge of safe work practices and techniques applied in underground mining.

Methodical approach to completing tasks, well organised and the ability to work autonomously.

Capacity to think laterally and work through obstacles with sound communication, both verbal and written.

Proven experience within a similar role with good knowledge of equipment within an underground environment.

Excellent customer service skills, and ability to build and maintain successful working relationships.

Respect and understanding of confidentiality.

What We Offer

Competitive salary

Great company culture and working environment.

Fantastic opportunity to join a small dynamic company.

On-the-job training to further your mining career.

Opportunity to progress your skills on multiple pieces of equipment.

The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and provide a National Police Clearance.

If the above job roles are of interest and you would like to be part of a company that values its team apply via the Seek link provided.

Only those with suitable experience will be contacted


About Mako Mining Pty Ltd

WA, Australia

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