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RIIMPO338E

Rigid Haul Truck

RIIMPO338E – Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations

Take the wheel. Move serious loads. Build a powerful career.

Ready to operate one of the biggest machines on site?

The RIIMPO338E Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations course gives you the practical skills and safety knowledge required to operate a rigid haul truck safely and efficiently in resources and infrastructure workplaces.

Rigid haul trucks are essential to mining and quarrying operations, moving large quantities of rock, soil and other materials across demanding worksites. This nationally recognised course is designed to help you build real operating skills, improve your employment opportunities and confidently take on haul truck duties.

What You’ll Learn

This practical, hands on course will teach you how to:

  • Plan and prepare for haul truck operations
  • Interpret work instructions and site procedures
  • Identify hazards and apply effective risk controls
  • Conduct pre-start inspections and operational checks
  • Select and use the correct personal protective equipment
  • Start, steer, manoeuvre and control the haul truck safely
  • Operate on haul roads, ramps and changing terrain
  • Position the truck safely for loading
  • Transport materials to designated locations
  • Position and discharge loads safely and accurately
  • Monitor equipment performance during operations
  • Respond to faults, hazards and emergency situations
  • Carry out basic operator maintenance
  • Park, shut down and secure the haul truck correctly

You will develop the skills to safely coordinate with loading equipment, follow site traffic procedures and maintain control of the truck throughout the complete operating cycle.

Who Should Enrol?

This course is ideal for people working or looking to start a career in:

  • Surface mining operations
  • Quarrying and extractive industries
  • Civil construction and earthmoving
  • Resources and infrastructure projects
  • Material transport and production operations
  • Mobile plant and heavy equipment roles

Start Your Heavy Equipment Career

Operating a rigid haul truck takes concentration, awareness and respect for the machine. Our experienced trainers deliver practical, industry-focused training to help you develop safe operating habits and the confidence to perform in real workplace conditions.

Climb aboard. Move more. Drive your career forward. Book your haul truck training today.

 

Licensing, site-authorisation and competency requirements may vary between employers, industries and jurisdictions. Participants should confirm the requirements applying to their workplace and role.

Duration:
2 Days
Delivery Method:
Face to face, at your site
What to Bring:

As this course is delivered at your site, students need site PPE.

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