Dump Truck Operator
Drive and operate trucks that transport materials such as dirt, rocks and sand.
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Higher School Certificate
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Iron ore
The good things
Exciting working in mine environment with many types of people with Oportunity to learn other machinery
The challenges
Driving a massive truck down steep haul roads especially in wet can be challenging you have to stay alert learning to back under diggers /shovels / loaders knowing the tip heads and where to tip keeps...
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Completed High School (Year 12)
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Dump truck operator
The good things
The best thing is earning good money, that’s why most people do FIFO.
Driving dump trucks is fun and not hard.
Having a great crew which become your second family, as you are with them more than your...
The challenges
The worst thing is being away from your family for 2 weeks at a time, missing special occasions - birthdays Christmas and generally a lot of your kids growning up.
Long hours 12.5hr days
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