Loader Operator - North Parkes
Role Overview
As a Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of underground load haul dump (LHD) equipment to support mine development and production activities. Working as part of a high-performing underground mining team, you will play a critical role in maintaining productivity while upholding Redpath's commitment to safety and operational excellence.
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Qualifications
- About You
- To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous underground mining experience operating loaders/LHDs
- Experience mucking development and/or production headings
- Strong understanding of underground mining operations
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence
- Ability to work effectively in a high-performing team environment
- Relevant mining competencies, licences and tickets\
- Current Australian work rights
- Ability to pass site medical and employment requirements
- Why Join Redpath
- Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
- Competitive hourly rates with super paid on all hours worked
- Even time roster supporting work-life balance
- Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
- Clear career progression pathways
- PPE provided
- Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
- Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)
About the Role
As a Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of underground load haul dump (LHD) equipment to support mine development and production activities. Working as part of a high-performing underground mining team, you will play a critical role in maintaining productivity while upholding Redpath's commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate underground loaders (LHDs) safely and efficiently
- Muck development and production headings
- Transport and manage ore and waste material underground
- Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks
- Maintain production targets while adhering to safety standards
- Identify and report hazards, incidents and equipment defects
- Work collaboratively with mining crews and supervisors
- Ensure compliance with site procedures and operational requirements
- Maintain high housekeeping and operational standards
- As a Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of underground load haul dump (LHD) equipment to support mine development and production activities. Working as part of a high-performing underground mining team, you will play a critical role in maintaining productivity while upholding Redpath's commitment to safety and operational excellence.
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