Equipment Operator

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Residential Role Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Even Time Roster

Job ID

103503

Closing date

04/08/2026

Last Updated

20/07/2026

Equipment Operator

Processing, Isa Surface Fleet Operations

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Reference No. 103503

Glencore Mount Isa Mines is seeking a safety focused Equipment Operator to join the Isa Surface Operations team.

Mount Isa Mines

There’s never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines. As we deliver significant transformation projects on site, we’re creating stable, long-term opportunities for people who want to build their careers where they live. We’re committed to attracting and developing local talent, backing our workforce and investing in a future that supports our people and our community.

The Role

We are seeking an Equipment Operator to join the Isa Surface Operations team. This team provides bulk materials handling and road maintenance services to various departments across the Mount Isa Mines lease.

Reporting to the ISF Shift Supervisors, you will work a rotating roster of 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on, 4 days off, comprising of 12 hour shifts (42 hour average week). These are residential positions based in Mount Isa.

The successful candidate will be responsible for

Operating dump trucks, water carts and loaders safely and efficiently while maintaining clear and positive communication Promoting and reinforcing a culture of safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement Working collaboratively with other departments, contractors and teams to ensure production targets are achieved safely Maintaining a high standard of safety in all work activities Conducting thorough pre-start inspections and monitoring and reporting equipment condition Operating mobile equipment safely across site

You will have the following skillset and attributes:

A current and valid Australian manual driver's licence Demonstrated experience operating dump trucks and water carts (essential) Loader operating experience (highly regarded) Strong time management and organisational skills Effective communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels A flexible attitude and strong work ethic The ability to meet deadlines and achieve results within specified timeframes A strong customer focus and high attention to detail The ability to work effectively within a team or independently with minimal supervision The ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment and drug and alcohol (D&A) screening

Applications Close: 8:00am Tuesday, 4 August 2026