Trainee Ore Operator Jobs (with Salaries)

Step into a hands-on role with full training, competitive pay, and career growth—join a team keeping mining operations running safely and efficiently.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Drillers Offsider (Assistant) | FIFO from Perth | Entry Level Career Pathway

at True Resources

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

Up to $140,000 + bonuses

Drilling Cert II Traineeship + career transition support
Work with the biggest names in mining and enjoy career longevity & stability
Top remuneration of $120,000 - $140,000 + bonuses + super

Drilling Cert II Traineeship + career transition support
Work with the biggest names in mining and enjoy career longevity & stability
Top remuneration of $120,000 - $140,000 + bonuses + super

Ready to launch your FIFO drilling career? Join our 2026 Driller's Offsider Traineeship in-take today! No prior drilling experience needed. 👷

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Exploration Trainee Driller's Offsider (Assistant) | Entry Level | FIFO in WA

at True Resources

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

Up to $130,000

4:2 & 2:1 FIFO Swings
Immediate Drilling Cert II Traineeship Registration
Work with the biggest names in drilling and enjoy career longevity & stability

4:2 & 2:1 FIFO Swings
Immediate Drilling Cert II Traineeship Registration
Work with the biggest names in drilling and enjoy career longevity & stability

Launch your FIFO mining career with our new career pathway: Remote Offsiding. Industry leading rates, certificates and 2:1 and 4:2 rosters & more.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed four hours ago

Dump Truck Operator

at WorkPac - Mining Qld

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Clermont, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$50 – $59.27 per hour

7/7 Roster

7/7 Roster

Seeking experienced truck +1 operators for the production department at Clermont mine located near Clermont

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4h ago

Listed three days ago

Queensland Driller's Offsiders - Entry Level Traineeships!

at DDH1 Drilling Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD

Entry Level Traineeships!

Entry Level Traineeships!

Kick-start your career with DDH1 Drilling and a six-figure salary!

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

CRIB RELIEF DUMP TRUCK TRAINEESHIP

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

This is a Part time job

Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

7 Hour shifts following a lifestyle roster
Located in the Upper Hunter Valley
Fantastic Opportunity to learn while you earn

7 Hour shifts following a lifestyle roster
Located in the Upper Hunter Valley
Fantastic Opportunity to learn while you earn

Programmed Energy and Resources is currently seeking candidates for an exciting opportunity to undertake a Crib Relief Dump Truck Traineeship

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Mining Plant Operator

at Terra Mining Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

Competitive rates; Super paid on all hours worked

FIFO from Perth; Modern camp facilities; 2&1 roster
Longterm contract (5 years); Great team culture
Access to a range of discounts including gym membership and hotel accommodation

FIFO from Perth; Modern camp facilities; 2&1 roster
Longterm contract (5 years); Great team culture
Access to a range of discounts including gym membership and hotel accommodation

Terra Mining are recruiting a range of plant operators for a new project in the Mid-West of WA. Longterm contract.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

21d ago

Listed twenty days ago

MPU Trainee

at WorkPac - Newcastle

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

$42 per hour Flat Rate

$42.00 / Flat Rate
Various Hunter Valley Sites
Entry Level Role

$42.00 / Flat Rate
Various Hunter Valley Sites
Entry Level Role

Our client is seeking MPU Trainees to join their team at various sites across the Hunter Valley.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

20d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Trainee Blast Crew Operator

at Orica

This is a Full time job

Deer Park, Melbourne VIC

Full Training Provided
Clear Career Pathway
Supportive Team Environment

Full Training Provided
Clear Career Pathway
Supportive Team Environment

Start your mining career with full training. Join a supportive team, gain hands-on experience, and progress to operating MMU equipment.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Trainee Dump Truck Operator

at CoreStaff Singleton

This is a Full time job

Singleton, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

2026 Trainee Intake
3/2/2/3 Roster
Residential Roles Only

2026 Trainee Intake
3/2/2/3 Roster
Residential Roles Only

Entry Level Dump Truck Traineeship

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

20d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Trainee Tyre Fitter

at Otraco International Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Darwin NT

Earn while you learn
RTO Certified Training packages
Generous wage increases at each stage of training milestones and development.

Earn while you learn
RTO Certified Training packages
Generous wage increases at each stage of training milestones and development.

FIFO Trainee Tyre Fitters - Earn while you learn! No experience required

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23h ago

Listed one day ago

Entry Level Underground Truck Operator - Residential Kalgoorlie

at Northern Star Resources Limited

This is a Full time job

Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

Permanent Full Time - Kalgoorlie Residential
7/7 roster to suit your lifestyle
All training provided including state of the art simulator and VR training

Permanent Full Time - Kalgoorlie Residential
7/7 roster to suit your lifestyle
All training provided including state of the art simulator and VR training

Work for a stable, long-term employer with premium benefits including private health, income protection, employee shares, and exclusive discounts

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

50 x Mobile Plant Operators - Up To $75 Per Hour

at Fetch Recruitment

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Perth WA

AUD 55 - 80 per hour

50+ Vacancies | 2/1 Rosters | ASAP Starts | Weekly Pay
Gold, Iron Ore and Mineral Sands Mines | Fast Mobilisation
Up To $75 Per Hour + Super | Long Term Roles

50+ Vacancies | 2/1 Rosters | ASAP Starts | Weekly Pay
Gold, Iron Ore and Mineral Sands Mines | Fast Mobilisation
Up To $75 Per Hour + Super | Long Term Roles

Fetch are seeking 50+ Mobile Plant Operators for Gold, Iron Ore, Lithium and Mineral Sands Mines - 2/1 Up To $75 Per Hour

Recruited byBrent Johnston

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

FIFO Mining Intake Now Open – Earn $110K+ in Year One

at Aston Advantage

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

AUD 40 - 45 per hour, + Super + Penalties

FIFO mining roles open now. Earn $110K+ in year one, full training, fast-track to $200K. Limited spots, immediate starts—apply now.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Plant Operator

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Weipa, Cairns & Far North QLD

AUD 50 - 54 per hour

Full Training Provided
Residential Role
4/5/5 Roster

Full Training Provided
Residential Role
4/5/5 Roster

New to Industry Operators with full training

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Civil Construction Trainee

at MCMASTER GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

This is a Full time job

Bell Bay, Launceston & North East TAS

Entry-level role with on-the-job training
Varied work across civil and industrial projects
Opportunity to grow with a local Tasmanian business

Entry-level role with on-the-job training
Varied work across civil and industrial projects
Opportunity to grow with a local Tasmanian business

Entry-level civil construction role with hands-on training across site works, machinery support, safety and project operations.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Process Plant Operations Traineeship

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Bertram, Perth WA

Traineeship in Process Plant Operations. Learn to operate equipment, monitor processes and ensure plant efficiency.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

24d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Trainee MPU Operator

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$44.73 per hour flat

Family friendly - 8/6 Roster
No mining experience required!
Long Term Opportunity

Family friendly - 8/6 Roster
No mining experience required!
Long Term Opportunity

Looking to break into the mining industry? This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with full training provided.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

16d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

CPT RIG OFF SIDER / TRAINEE OPERATOR-BRISBANE BASED-LOTS OF TRAVEL

at Insitu Geotech Services

This is a Full time job

Banyo, Brisbane QLD

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

IGS is an Australian owned/run company that values their workers & is looking for the right candidate that is willing to become a long-term employee.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Rail & Civil Operators & Labourers - FIFO 2:2

at PMC Industries Pty Ltd

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Perth WA

$47 – $70 per hour

FIFO 2:2 roster from perth
Rail & Civil construction projects
Competitive rates & ongoing work

FIFO 2:2 roster from perth
Rail & Civil construction projects
Competitive rates & ongoing work

competitive rates and ongoing opportunities for the right candidates

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

2d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Trainee Driller/Sampler

at MM Drilling Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

$47 – $50 per hour

Entry level position available in the Midwest on a 2/1 roster. Start your mining career with MM Drilling. FIFO Perth

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Trainee Blast Crew Operator

at Orica

This is a Full time job

Railton, Devonport & North West TAS

Full Training Provided

Full Training Provided

Start your mining career with full training. Join a supportive team, gain hands-on experience, and progress to operating MMU equipment.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Trainee Belt Splicers

at West Coast Conveyor Services

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

No Experience Needed + Structured Trade Pathway
FIFO + 2/2 Rosters + High Earnings
Specialised Trade + Long-Term Job Security

No Experience Needed + Structured Trade Pathway
FIFO + 2/2 Rosters + High Earnings
Specialised Trade + Long-Term Job Security

Start your FIFO career—no experience needed. Join WCCS as a Trainee Belt Splicer today!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Dump Truck Operators

at WorkPac - Mining NSW/SA

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Mudgee, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

$59 – $60 per hour

Single and Multi Skilled Operators
5/4 Roster
Join the team at a well known mine near Mudgee

Single and Multi Skilled Operators
5/4 Roster
Join the team at a well known mine near Mudgee

Single and Multi Skilled positions are available at Wilpinjong mine near Mudgee on a 5/4 Residential roster

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Full time dump truck traineeship

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Gunnedah, Tamworth & North West NSW

Entry level opportunity into the mining industry
Permanent roles
Attractive wages and incentives

Entry level opportunity into the mining industry
Permanent roles
Attractive wages and incentives

Programmed Skilled Workforce is currently seeking applications from candidates looking to commence a career in the coal mining industry

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago

Listed one day ago

Blast Hole Driller Support

at Iron Mine Contracting

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

Step Up from Operators/Blast Crew into Drilling
Consistent 2:1 FIFO Roster ex Perth
Train While You Work - Career Progression Built In

Step Up from Operators/Blast Crew into Drilling
Consistent 2:1 FIFO Roster ex Perth
Train While You Work - Career Progression Built In

FIFO Drill Support role at Mt Holland offering hands-on experience, strong team culture, and a clear pathway to Trainee Blast Hole Driller.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Plant Operator

at Unyte

This is a Casual/Vacation job

South Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

From 43 to 56 AUD per hour

Competitive rates plus access to overtime
Real career development opportunities
Safety focused team environment

Competitive rates plus access to overtime
Real career development opportunities
Safety focused team environment

We are hiring Plant Operators in Melbourne and surrounds. Immediate start!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Entry Level Underground Drillers Offsider | Launch Your Mining Career

at True Resources

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

Top remuneration of up to $130,000 + bonuses + super
Work with the biggest names in mining and enjoy career longevity & stability
Cert II & III training + career transition support provided

Top remuneration of up to $130,000 + bonuses + super
Work with the biggest names in mining and enjoy career longevity & stability
Cert II & III training + career transition support provided

Ready to launch your FIFO mining career? Make the move to sunny, Western Australia and work with Australia's top mining companies!

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Entry Level Drillers Offsider - FIFO | Surface & Underground | $120k+

at Niche Resources Group

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

Circa $116,000 to $130,000

Start an exciting career in mining & drilling with Niche Resources!
Over $7,000 per swing | up to $130,000 per year! 💰
No truck licence? No worries!

Start an exciting career in mining & drilling with Niche Resources!
Over $7,000 per swing | up to $130,000 per year! 💰
No truck licence? No worries!

Ready to break into mining with a real career pathway, not just another labouring job? Join Niche Resources as a Drillers Offsider 💰💪🌏

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

13d ago

2,338 trainee ore operator jobs in Australia

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Trainee Dump Truck Operator - Upper and Lower Hunter Valley

Entry-Level Mining Roles Across NSW – Limited Intake, Immediate Starts

Trainee Blast Crew Operator (MMU)/Magazine Keeper -Perth Quarry Services

Trainee Plant Operator

Drillers Offsider (Assistant) | FIFO from Perth | Entry Level Career Pathway

Exploration Trainee Driller's Offsider (Assistant) | Entry Level | FIFO in WA

Dump Truck Operator

Queensland Driller's Offsiders - Entry Level Traineeships!

CRIB RELIEF DUMP TRUCK TRAINEESHIP

Mining Plant Operator

MPU Trainee

Trainee Blast Crew Operator

Trainee Dump Truck Operator

Trainee Tyre Fitter

Entry Level Underground Truck Operator - Residential Kalgoorlie

50 x Mobile Plant Operators - Up To $75 Per Hour

FIFO Mining Intake Now Open – Earn $110K+ in Year One

Plant Operator

Civil Construction Trainee

Process Plant Operations Traineeship

Trainee MPU Operator

CPT RIG OFF SIDER / TRAINEE OPERATOR-BRISBANE BASED-LOTS OF TRAVEL

Rail & Civil Operators & Labourers - FIFO 2:2

Trainee Driller/Sampler

Trainee Blast Crew Operator

Trainee Belt Splicers

Dump Truck Operators

Full time dump truck traineeship

Blast Hole Driller Support

Plant Operator

Entry Level Underground Drillers Offsider | Launch Your Mining Career

Entry Level Drillers Offsider - FIFO | Surface & Underground | $120k+

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