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Tractor & Telehandler Operator

MineMend
Emerald, QLD
A$45 p/h
Construction → Plant & Machinery Operators
Full-time
On-site

Posted 21 days ago


Join Mine Mend and Help Restore Central QLD Mine Sites!

Are you looking for more than just another operating job? Want to be part of a team that values integrity, excellence, and making a real impact on the environment? At MineMend, we don’t just rehabilitate mine sites – we grow opportunities, careers, and a thriving team culture. If you take pride in your work, love operating machinery, and want to contribute to a business that values its people, we’d love to hear from you.

About Us

MineMend is a rapidly growing company specializing in mine site rehabilitation throughout the Bowen Basin. We take pride in our modern fleet of John Deere tractors, telehandlers, and cutting-edge technology to restore landscapes and promote environmental sustainability. Due to an increase in work, we are currently expanding and looking to find another experienced Operator to join us

But we’re more than just a business – we’re a close-knit team that values respect, integrity, focus, excellence, come clean go Clean in everything we do. We believe in a culture where hard work is recognized, teamwork is essential, and everyone contributes to the bigger picture. If you thrive in an environment where you can grow your skills, work with top-tier equipment, and be part of something meaningful, you’ll fit right in at MineMend.

About You

You are a self-motivated individual with a passion for operating heavy machinery and working outdoors.

You possess excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.

You work effectively both independently and as part of a team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

You have experience operating tractors and telehandlers, ideally John Deere models with GPS systems.

You understand the importance of safety and compliance and are comfortable following mine site procedures and protocols.

You take pride in keeping machines well-maintained and operational, from checking fluids to performing routine greasing and cleaning.

Why Work with Us?

We know that great people make a great company. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of the MineMend team:

Competitive Pay – Earn $45 per hour full-time, with opportunities for growth.

Career Development – We believe in promoting from within! Future roles include Supervisor, Leading Hand, and Drone Operator.

Top-Notch Equipment – Operate a modern fleet of John Deere tractors and telehandlers.

Great Team Culture – Work in a supportive, values-driven team that recognizes and rewards hard work.

Stable & Meaningful Work – Play a vital role in restoring and rehabilitating mine sites across QLD.

Flexible Roster Options – 5-2 roster with negotiable arrangements.

How to Apply

We’re not looking for generic applications – we want to hear from people who are genuinely interested in working with us. Here’s what to do next:

Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you believe you’d be a great fit for the MineMend team.
In your cover letter, be sure to answer the following question:
Which of MineMend’s values do you consider one of your strengths? Please provide a specific example that demonstrates this.

Include two photos of you operating a tractor or telehandler or a short video of you operating one while you're thinking how awesome your current skills would be for this role.

If you like you can Email your application directly to [email protected].

Be part of a team that’s making a real impact. Apply today and help us grow something great!


About MineMend

Emerald, QLD, Australia

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