" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eExcavator Operator\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"5453\"\u003e Mining / Oil \u0026amp; Gas / Utilities \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"5454\"\u003e Production \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"5455\"\u003e Carmichael Mine \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"5456\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 22/9/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuper paid on all rostered hours, $72.05p/h\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFIFO for a short flight from Townsville, Rockhampton \u0026amp; Cairns\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCamp is 5 mins from pit | Long-term project | Modern fleet\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on Offer\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePermanent full-time position\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$72.05 per hour + super paid on all rostered hours\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e7/7 lifestyle roster providing an excellent work-life balance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdditional overtime available on day shift\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton and Cairns\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModern village with quality accommodation, meals, gym and recreational facilities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWell-maintained fleet with a strong focus on reliability and operator comfort\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLong-term project offering ongoing job security\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo be successful, you\u0027ll bring:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMinimum 12 months\u0027 recent experience operating \u003cstrong\u003e400t+ excavators\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elarge production dozers\u003c/strong\u003e in an open-cut mining environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent RII competencies or verified site training transcripts issued within the past five years\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent Standard 11\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent Australian Driver\u0027s Licence\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA strong commitment to safety and safe operating practices\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA positive attitude and the ability to work effectively within a high-performing team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe ability to satisfy all site access and pre-employment requirements\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e At MacKellar, we combine decades of mining experience with a commitment to investing in our people, maintaining modern equipment and creating workplaces where safety, teamwork and performance go hand in hand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you\u0027re looking for a secure role with excellent conditions and long-term career opportunities, we\u0027d love to hear from you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e MacKellar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"1122707\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "