We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Company Overview:

EQ Resources’ Mt Carbine Tungsten Mine is Australia’s leading tungsten producer. We are a value-orientated company, sustainably producing and managing new economy minerals and metals. We maximise the potential of our assets through resource-efficiency and investment in our people to deliver materials that are critical for a better tomorrow. It’s how we drive value in our operations, approach new opportunities, and at the same time deliver positive societal impact whilst minimising our environmental footprint. As the recipient of the AMEC Environment Award in 2022 for our environmentally responsible circular economy approach to mining, EQR is committed to safe and sustainable mining practices.

The location and Lifestyle:

Mt Carbine has a rich history of tungsten production and is strategically and conveniently located only 75 kms from the beautiful seaside town of Port Douglas in Far North Queensland where the Daintree Forest meets the Great Barrier Reef. The Mt Carbine Tungsten mine is 120km North of Cairns International Airport via sealed highway. Neighbouring the Mt Carbine township on the Mulligan Highway, The Mt Carbine Tungsten Mine is central to Mossman, Port Douglas, Mareeba, Julatten and Mt Molloy. For those with families, there is a choice of private and public schools, as well as universities and technical education facilities in the area.

About the Role:

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced Truck Operators to join our team, our fleet involves, but is not limited to:

Excavators: CAT 395 90T, Hitachi 36/50T, Kobelco 50T and Volvo 38T

Dozer: Komatsu 375, CAT D8T/D6R

Grader: CAT 14M/H

Articulated dump trucks: Volvo 60T & 45T, Bells 50T & CAT 45T

The positions require certain physical demands and exposure to challenging environments that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, work at heights and other exertions associated with manual roles as well as a strong commitment to safety while working in an operational mine site environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate a range of equipment including Front End Loaders, Dozers, Excavators and Articulated Dump Trucks

Carry out pre-start checks and routine maintenance on assigned equipment

Adhere to all relevant safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment

Follow and apply EQ Resources Company values

Key Selection Criteria:

Experience operating machinery outlined above

Safety focused with a high attention to detail

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the Company

Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability

Highly organized with strong time management and communications skills to manage competing and/or changing priorities

A can-do attitude and team player

Drivers License - C Class (Essential)

Queensland Heavy Rigid (HR) (Essential)

Additional Requirements for Working at Mt Carbine Mine:

The ability to pass a pre-employment medical

Australian Criminal History Check

Required to live within 100kms of Mt Carbine Mine. This position is DIDO.

What will Mt Carbine Mine Provide Me With:

Roster 7 on 7 off including nights

Ongoing work

Safe working environment

Supportive site-based team

Ongoing Training and Development

Bus transport to and from site from Mossman/Port Douglas & Mareeba

Online Information:

For more information on EQ Resources, please visit:

https://www.eqresources.com.au/

To gain insight into our community and social involvement, please view our LinkedIn page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/eq-resources-ltd

To Apply:

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for excellence, safety, and continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for the position of Truck Operator. Please email attaching a Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and a Resume.