Dump Truck Operator - Yilgarn
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About the role
Dump Truck Operator - Yilgarn
931544
Australia - All
Australia - Goldfields, WA
Australia - Perth, WA
Australia - Pilbara, WA
Permanent Full Time
Closing on: 24 Aug 2026
Build a deeper capability
With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential.
About the Project
Thiess, Yilgarn Iron Ore Project is a Brownfields mining operation that includes the sites of Koolyanobbing, Windarling and Parker Range.
Koolyanobbing is in the Shire of Yilgarn, Western Australia, 54 km north-northeast of the town of Southern Cross.
Thiess are currently seeking applications from experienced Dump Truck Operators to proudly represent our Production Mining Team. You will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you’re a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.
In this role, you will:
Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
Complying with Thiess’s policies and procedures
Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
Effectively positioning machinery to allow for efficient loading
Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
Carrying out pre-start checks
About you
Minimum of 2 years plus experience as a Dump Truck Operator in production mining operation
Equivalent to or specific experience operating Komatsu 785 is essential
Experience in a hard rock mining operation desirable
Valid Australian Drivers License
Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times
What Thiess can do for you
2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | BIBO Perth to site
DIDO roster from surrounding towns
Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA
Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
Full camp facilities provided
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
About Us
We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments.
Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com
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