Underground Nipper & Truck Operators - New to Industry
Together. Works.
At Macmahon, you’ll find something different. We’re a successful mining and civil contractor that’s going places – and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you’re joining a quality team that’s built together, and built to last.
Macmahon has more than 30 years’ experience as a leading underground mining contractor. With an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, our underground mining team applies a strong safety culture to all aspects of operations.
In our underground mining crews, teamwork isn’t just talk – it’s how we operate. You’ll be part of a crew that gets in, gets the job done and backs each other every shift. Safe, steady and reliable is how we keep things moving.
Role Details
- Location: Goldfields region, WA
- Roster: 7/7 or 14/14 (12-hr day and night shifts)
- Competitive benefits package including:
- Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
- Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
- Novated leases
- Comprehensive wellbeing program
About the Role
Macmahon Underground is seeking motivated entry-level candidates to join our New to Industry Program and start a rewarding career in underground mining.
As an Underground Nipper & Truck Operator, you will play a vital role within the crew, supporting experienced Jumbo Operators while developing your skills in a hands-on environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist Jumbo Operators and underground crews in daily mining operations
- Operate underground trucks to safely and efficiently haul materials
- Conduct pre-start inspections and report faults or maintenance issues
- Follow strict safety procedures and site protocols at all times
- Work collaboratively within a skilled and experienced team
- Contribute to our people-first culture and live our Winning Values
What You’ll Bring
- Ability to work in a physically demanding and challenging environment
- Previous experience working in a labour-intensive role
- Previous experience operating large machinery (Agricultural, Earthmoving) - Advantageous
- Strong safety focus and ability to speak up
- A team mindset and reliable work ethic
- Commitment to contributing to a positive culture
- Valid manual (C class) Australian driver’s licence - Mandatory
Why Macmahon?
- Real teamwork with people who know their stuff and who genuinely look out for each other.
- Support to learn and grow, across stable long-term projects.
Keen to join a Winning Team? Apply now.
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