HME Operators
Location
Gladstone, Queensland
Category
Drivers & Operators
Salary
$51.00 - $58.00 Hourly
Posted
12-Dec-2025
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Alanna Harvey-King
Reference
181354
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) Operators
to join our team with our Tier 1 mining client in Gladstone. This is a residential role with a family-friendly roster (5:2, optional potential Saturdays) and consistent day shifts.
Hours will be 6 am to 6 pm, Monday to Thursday and 6 am to 2 pm Friday, on a casual initial 12 month duration.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe and efficient operation for detailed Earthworks and designed works:
- Compactor
- Dozer
- Excavator (Final Trim)
- Articulated Dump Truck / Water Truck
- Grader (Final Trim)
- Serviceman:
- Refueling and greasing
- RII for servicing mine plant and equipment
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience operating heavy mobile equipment in civil environments
- Relevant RII competencies and tickets across HME (Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Articulated Dump Truck/Water Truck, Grader) - Multiple preferred.
- Manual HR Driver's Licence (Essential)
- GPS Experiance (Trimble/Topcom) (Preferred)
- Ability to pass 3 Site Medipass
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Benefits
- Tier 1 Mining Client
- Competitive hourly rates
- Consistent day shifts – home every night
- Supportive team environment
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now to Alanna.Harvey-King@chandlermacleod.com
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.







