Heavy Equipment Operator

7 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Oceanagold Corporation Full time

Company Overview
OceanaGold is a prominent mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Our operations span four countries: the USA, Philippines, New Zealand, and beyond. Guided by our core values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in.

Job Description

The role of an Underground Material Transporter involves operating a large truck in our underground mine, transporting material from one location to another. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy equipment underground, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Perform pre-start and shut-down checks on all equipment, guaranteeing safety and reliability.
  • Load and transport material, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a larger team, fostering open communication and teamwork.
  • Conduct regular housekeeping of vehicles and loading areas, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Requirements
  • A full, clean, current driver's license, with experience driving manual vehicles.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • A high interest in heavy machinery and a commitment to maintaining an exceptional safety record.
  • Pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.


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