Coal Mining Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

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Production Mining Operators

This is a Contract/Temp job

AUD 55 - 68 per hour

Multiple roles on multiple Goldfields sites
2&1 FIFO Perth - short commutes
Growing contractor with long-term career opportunities.

Long-term opportunities for experienced Mobile Plant Operators, Goldfields region, starting immediately

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Sub-Contract Hv Electricians - Mobile Plant

at HauLec

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

$300,000 – $400,000 per year

HV Electrician required. We offer competitive rates, unlimited earning potential in an enjoyable work environment.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

Featured

Listed six days ago

Haul Truck/Multi-skilled Operator

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

On-going Work
DIDO + BIBO, 7/7 Roster
Multiple Positions Available

Programmed Energy & Resources is experienced Haul Truck / Multi-Skilled Operator to join our team at a reputable coal mine west of Rockhampton.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Warehouse Operator - FIFO

at Hays | Resources & Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$56 flat p.h. + super | Flights & accomm provided

FIFO from Rockhampton, Townsville or Cairns ONLY
7/7 roster | 12.5-hour days only
$56 flat p/h | ASAP Start - 12-week contract

FIFO Warehouse Operator on coal mine site, 7/7 roster, days & nights, high flat rates, 12-week contract with extension.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Mines Rescue Cadet

at Coal Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woonona, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

2-year program to kick start your career within the Mining Industry
Based in at Southern Mines Rescue Station in Woonona
Are you interested in working for a company whose purpose is To Protect?

Rare opportunity for a motivated & proactive individual seeking to a career in the coal mining industry. Apply within for our Mines Rescue Cadetship!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed one hour ago

Mobile Plant Operators - Gold

at IronMerge Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$65.00 - $85.00/hr depending on experience
2 & 1 roster as standard
Gold experience essential

IronMerge are seeking Mobile Plant Operators for gold production mining clients throughout W.A. for Long Term Opportunities.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1h ago

Listed seven days ago

Experienced Multi Skilled Open Cut Mining Operators

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gunnedah, Tamworth & North West NSW

Excellent pay rate
Camp accommodation provided
Attractive wages and incentives

Programmed is currently seeking experienced Open Cut Multi-Skilled Operators for exciting opportunities at Whitehaven Vickery Coal

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

7d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Multi Skilled Operators

at One Key Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rockhampton, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD

$64.74 per hour

Weekly pay + Bonuses!
7/7 Roster Day/Night Rotating Roster
Accommodation + meals provided!

One Key Resources are recruiting for Multi Skilled Operators! Take the leap and elevate your career - Apply Today!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Crib Relief Operators - NS Only

at One Key Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

$88.98 per hour

Night Shift Only - 4hrs |11pm - 3am
Residential Opportunity!
Supportive team culture!

Ready for your next mining role? Join One Key Resources as a Crib Relief Operator, Night Shift Only opportunity - Muswellbrook, NSW! Apply today!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Processing Plant Operator - DIDO

at Hawkins Industrial Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tumut, Tumut, Snowy & Monaro NSW

$40 – $45 per hour

A fantastic entry level position for someone looking to start their Mining career, please ensure you read the entire job description before applying.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Haul Truck/Multi-skilled Operator

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD

On-going Work
DIDO, 7/7 Roster
Multiple Positions Available

Programmed Energy & Resources is seeking experienced Haul Truck & Multi-Skilled Operators to join our team at a reputable Coal Mine.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed seven days ago

Dump Truck Operator

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

AUD 80 - 81.14 per day, $81.14/hr + Weekly Bonus

Ongoing work operating CAT 797 & Liebherr T282 haul trucks
Immediate starts available
7/7 Day/Night Roster | Thursday - Wednesday

Experienced Dump Truck Operators wanted in the Bowen Basin. $81.41/hr + bonus, 7/7 roster, camp, meals & PPE. BIBO/DIDO

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Mining Operators

at RecruitWest

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 55 - 68 per hour

Multiple roles on multiple Goldfields sites
2&1 FIFO Perth - short commutes
Growing contractor with long-term career opportunities.

Long-term opportunities for experienced Mobile Plant Operators, Goldfields region, starting immediately

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Labourer / Trade Assistant / Operator – FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns

at Aston Advantage

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

AUD 55 per hour, 3:1 Roster | Flights + Accomm

FIFO NT role paying $55/hr. Mix of labouring, TA and equipment operation. 3:1 roster, flights & accommodation provided. Apply now.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

19d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Newmont Ganhambarra Work Ready Program

at Newmont Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Orange, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

4 month Program starting in December
Start your career in the mining industry
Orange location

Come join the mining industry!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

20d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Processing Plant Operator

at Hawkins Industrial Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cobar, Dubbo & Central NSW

$40 – $45 per hour

Apply Now -Don't miss your shot at getting into Mining NSW

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

12d ago

Listed three days ago

Operators - Dump Truck and All Rounders

at Techforce Personnel Pty.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

2/2 Roster - 12 Hrs Paid
Permanent opportunity after 3 months
FIFO from Darwin or Perth

Techforce is currently exclusively working with a Mining Contractor on an ongoing Gold Project in NT to find DTO and Milti-skilled operators

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Hail Creek Open Cut Mine - Haul Truck, Multi-skilled and Excavator Operators

at Protech

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hail Creek, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

Protech is seeking experienced Haul Truck, Multi-Skilled and Excavator Operators to join the team with our valued client at Hail Creek Open Cut Mine.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

12d ago

Listed ten days ago

Haul Truck/Multi-skilled Operator

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rockhampton, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD

Long-term job security
DIDO and BIBO, 7/7 Rotating Roster
Camp and Meals Provided

Programmed Energy & Resources is seeking experienced Operators to join our team at a reputable Coal Mine west of Rockhampton.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Experienced Operators

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

Attractive Rate
DIDO and BIBO, 7/7 Rotating Roster
Fantastic Camp Facilities Onsite

Programmed Energy & Resources are currently seeking experienced Production Operators to join our team at a well-known site west of Mackay QLD.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Haul Truck/Multi-skilled Operator

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

On-going Work
DIDO, 7/7 Roster
Multiple Positions Available

Programmed Energy & Resources is seeking experienced Haul Truck & Multi-Skilled Operators to join our team at a reputable Coal Mine.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

New To Industry Operator

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

MUST have experience operating smaller Haul Trucks
Muswellbrook Mine Site
Lifestyle roster (4/5 on, 4/5 off)

Programmed Energy and Resources are currently seeking experienced Civil Operators for an exciting opportunity with one of our leading mining clients.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Experienced Underground Operators

at UGM Mining Services Pty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ulan, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Meals and Accommodation
Attendance Bonus

We are currently recruiting experienced underground Operators for a variety of roles at the Ulan Complex.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

15d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Plant Operator

at Red Appointments

This is a Contract/Temp job

Olympic Dam, Coober Pedy & Outback SA

AUD 54.50 per hour

Plant Operators wanted for Olympic Dam/Roxby Downs. $54.50/hr, DIDO, shared accommodation provided. Plant operating and labouring duties.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Experienced Operators

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

Attractive Rate
DIDO and BIBO, 7/7 Rotating Roster
Fantastic Camp Facilities Onsite

Programmed Energy & Resources are currently seeking experienced Production Operators to join our team at a well-known site west of Mackay QLD.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Haul Truck Operators

at One Key Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rockhampton, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD

$62.42 per hour

Weekly pay + Bonuses!
7/7 Roster Pattern!
Accommodation + Meals provided!

Ready to shift your career into high gear? Join our team as an Experienced Haul Truck Operator! Apply today!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Trades Assistant - Mt Piper

at Downer EDI Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lithgow, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Casual Loading + Allowances + Penalties

6:1 Roster (Monday - Saturday) - Day and Night Shifts Available
Casual Position
Starting September 2026

Immediate start for local Trades Assistants to join our team working out at Mt Piper working on the replacement of Cooling tower fill packing.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Quarry Operator

at DIG Personnel and Training Solutions Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kadina, Yorke Peninsula & Clare Valley SA

Penalties

Experienced Quarry Operators wanted in Kulpara! Operate excavators, FELs & dump trucks. Competitive rates, weekly pay & long-term opportunities.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Plant Operators | Artic | Moxy

at Salmon Earthmoving Holdings Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moranbah, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

Salmon | One of Australia’s leading & trusted CAT equipment specialists
7/7 Roster | Dayshift | Casual | 3 Month Contract with potential to extend
CAT 745 Artic Truck | DIDO Preferred | FIFO Optional | Camp accommodation

Artic Dump Truck Operator’s required for an immediate start on one of our projects in the Bowen Basin

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Human Resources Superintendent

at Anglo American

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moranbah, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

12 month fixed term contract with possibility of going permanent
Partner with operational leaders to drive a positive, & high-performing culture
Opportunity supporting a major mining operation with strong business exposure

Partner with site leaders to deliver practical HR support, strengthen culture and manage employee relations in mining.

subClassification: Management - InternalManagement - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Civil Pipelayer/Plumber

at Sabre Engineering Services PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moranbah, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$70 – $80 per hour

Experienced Civil Pipelayer / Plumber for immediate start at Moranbah North Mine.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Mechanical Trades Assistant- Shutdown

at Skout Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$44 - $45 p.h. + OT and allowance

Seeking Mechanical TAs For Millmerran shutdown. Mon-Fri 6AM-5PM each day for 8 weeks. $44.81/hr+OT and weekly allowance of $131. Accom provided in TBA

subClassification: LabourersLabourers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

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