MA000011

MA000011: mining services payroll rules

MA000011 covers mining operations and services work, with production and staff classifications, site allowances, roster cycle provisions and annualised arrangements. Project Payroll interprets swing rosters and site EBAs together so contractors to the majors pay accurately every run.

Clause by clause

What the award says, and what we do with it

  • Classifications

    What it does
    Production and maintenance levels
    How we apply it
    Mapped per worker
  • Roster cycles

    What it does
    Swing patterns and averaging
    How we apply it
    Cycle configured separately from the pay cycle
  • Site allowances

    What it does
    Per day or per shift amounts
    How we apply it
    Applied from the site on the timesheet
  • Annualised arrangements

    What it does
    Salary in lieu of penalties
    How we apply it
    Reconciled against interpreted hours each period
  • Travel days

    What it does
    FIFO/DIDO travel
    How we apply it
    Paid or unpaid per the agreement, applied automatically

MA000011 questions

Can averaging across a swing be handled?

Yes, with the reconciliation shown so shortfalls surface early.

Are site EBAs supported?

Yes — built and maintained by us, included.

How is super calculated on annualised pay?

On ordinary time earnings as defined, and paid every pay run under payday super.

Do you cost labour to shutdown jobs?

Yes, per cost code from the timesheet.

Reviewed August 2026. General information about MA000011, not legal advice — always check the current award text and your agreement.