Underground Truck Operator

OceanaGold is a growing mid‑tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development. Our purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life‑saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3,700 direct jobs globally. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders. Role Overview Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, this role involves operating a large truck in our underground mine, transporting material from one location to another. The role offers the opportunity to develop a career in mining and the flexibility and lifestyle of a 50/50 roster, 7 days on / 7 days off alternating between day and night shift (12‑hour shifts). Key Tasks and Responsibilities Operate large vehicles underground Pre‑start and shut‑down checks on all equipment Load and transport material Work as a member of a larger team Communicate with a wide variety of people Maintain housekeeping of vehicles and loading area Qualifications A full, clean, current driver’s license and be confident driving a manual vehicle Applicants must have immediate working rights / Visa for New Zealand Ability to communicate well within a team environment and over the radio High interest in heavy machinery – previous machinery experience is well regarded Safety conscious individual, committed to maintaining an excellent safety record Pass a pre‑employment medical including drug and alcohol testing Benefits Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ 7 on / 7 off roster (day/night) Competitive salary with potential bonus Discounts on retail and services Free Southern Cross Healthcare Insurance Monthly health and wellbeing allowance Long service recognition Living Our Values recognition program Onsite physiotherapist and nursing suite Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected Applications close 16 July . Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand. YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. #J-18808-Ljbffr