Join Rio Tinto in Gove – Experienced Haul Truck Operators Wanted
Chandler Macleod is currently seeking experienced Haul Truck Operators to join Rio Tinto, at their established mining operation in Gove, Northern Territory.
This is a great opportunity to secure long-term work with Rio working across a modern fleet in a supportive and safety-focused environment.
We’re offering flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle:
• FIFO roster: 4 days, 4 nights, 8 off
• 12-hour shifts across rotating day and night roster
• 12-month casual contract with strong potential for extension
• FIFO flights provided from Cairns or Darwin
You’ll be working across a well-maintained CAT fleet, including:
• 777 Haul Trucks
• 992 and 993 Loaders
• D11 Dozers
• 16M Graders
• 773 Water Carts
• 854 Wheel Dozers
We’re looking for operators who can hit the ground running and add value to a high-performing team:
• Proven experience operating HME in a production mining environment
• Strong exposure to haul trucks and large mining equipment
• A proactive approach to safety and teamwork
• Ability to work rotating rosters
• Willingness to complete medicals including PEM, D&A and spirometry
Why this role
• Opportunity to work with Rio Tinto!
• Long-term, stable contract with extension potential
• Join a well-established and respected Gove operation
• Supportive team culture and strong safety standards
• Competitive hourly rates
If you’re an experienced operator looking for your next move, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
