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Mining Operator

PublishedPublished: 8/21/2026
Programmed Energy & Resources is seeking several experienced Production Operators to join our team on a large-scale rehabilitation project. These roles offer an excellent opportunity for experienced mining and civil operators to secure ongoing work on a 7/7 even-time roster with day shifts only.

Due to the nature of the rehabilitation works, we are also open to experienced Civil Operators looking to transition their skills into a mining rehabilitation environment, with potential opportunities for upskilling.

Positions Available

We are currently recruiting for experienced:
  • CAT 745 Water Truck Operators
    * CAT 637K Scraper Operators
    * CAT 745 Articulated Haul Truck Operators
    * CAT 992 Large Wheel Loader Operators
    * CAT D8, 9, 10,11T Dozer Operators
    * CAT 785, 789 Haul Truck Operators
    * CAT 150 AWD Grader Operators
    * CAT 16, 24M Grader Operators
    * Excavator Operators - 20T to 350T


If you are skilled in one or multiple of the above, we would love to hear from you

What's on Offer
  • 7/7 even-time roster
    * 12.5-hour day shifts only
    * Long-term project opportunity
    * Opportunities for upskilling and gaining additional competencies
    * Opportunity for experienced Civil Operators to transition into rehabilitation works
    * Ongoing support from a dedicated Programmed team


Required Experience

To be considered for these roles, applicants must have:
  • Proven experience operating relevant heavy mobile equipment
    * At least one relevant machinery competency
    * Mining, civil or rehabilitation experience
    * Current Driver's Licence
    * Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
    * Reliable work ethic and ability to work effectively as part of a team
    * Ability to pass all required Coal Board Medicals and Drug & Alcohol testing


Ready to Apply?

If you are an experienced Production or Civil Operator looking for a long-term opportunity with a strong team environment, apply now. Alternatively, please contact Programmed Energy & Resources on 0408 707 697 OR miningqld@programmed.com.au for more information.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.