Trainee Dump Truck Operator
- Full time traineeship for Dump Truck Operators at Hunter Valley Operations.
- Competency-based training leading to a Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations.
- Rotating roster with excellent pay rates and a strong safety culture.
- Located at a local mine site - Hunter Valley Operations
- Fantastic Opportunity to learn while you earn
- Various Roster Patterns
Programmed Energy and Resources is currently seeking motivated candidates for an exciting opportunity to undertake a Full Time Dump Truck Traineeship at one of our leading mining clients Hunter Valley Operations.
The roster will be an even time 12.5hr rotating day and night roster, averaging 43.75 hours per week including working two weekends a month.
Benefits:
- Excellent flat pay rates starting from $38 an hour
- Superannuation paid on all rostered hours
- Work with a great team that is committed to your safety and is a market leader
- Regular onsite support from Programmed's account managers and trainers
About your new role:
- Located at Hunter Valley Operations
- 24-Month full time permanent role
- This competency-based traineeship leads to a nationally recognised qualification, Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations
- Following a 12.5 hour rotating roster that includes days, nights and weekends
- Two roster options available - 4 panel (2/3 3/2) or lifestyle (4/5 5/4)
- Great safety culture
About you:
- Safe and productive work ethic
- Be able to work a rotating roster including nights and weekends
- Be committed to the roster and completion of the traineeship
- Hold a current Car P2 drivers licence or higher - MUST be able to drive a manual vehicle
- Provide 2 recent work referees (Supervisor)
- Be able to provide a local residential address or willing to relocate within 1hr of Hunter Valley Operations, this is NOT FIFO
- Be able to attend required interviews and assessment centres in the Singleton office
- Able to undergo and pass a full Order 45 Health Assessment and D&A Test
- Be able to provide a RMS driving record for consideration if you are invited for an interview
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 this opportunity is right for you apply today!
To learn more about Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.
Consultant
info.singleton@programmed.com.au
Reference number: 210407517
Profession:Mining and ResourcesMining: Open Cut
Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted: 30th Oct, 2026
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