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Form of workWhitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.
Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our Values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.
About Daunia Mine:
Daunia is an established operation in the Bowen Basin, which has been producing high quality metallurgical coal for the export market since 2013. It is located south-east of Moranbah, adjacent to Whitehaven’s existing Winchester South development project. Daunia features state-of-the-art infrastructure and mining operations, including well-established autonomous equipment and infrastructure.
About the Role
We are excited to open up EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST for experienced Multi Skilled Operators to join us as at our newly acquired Daunia site within our Load & Haul and Mine Services teams.
Multi-Skilled Operators are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of mining equipment to meet production and budgetary targets. You will possess a broad depth of understanding and experience in road construction, road maintenance, earthmoving and general support works.
This role will suit hardworking and proactive Mobile Plant Operators, ideally with proven previous experience in safely operating the below mobile plant equipment:
- Dozer Operators - D10T, D11T or equivalent
- Grader Operators - 16M or equivalent
- Water Cart Operators - 777 or equivalent
- Loader Operators – 980 or equivalent
- Scraper Operators - 637 or equivalent
Operators will be employed on an even time rotating day/night roster (7on/7off).
What You’ll Do
- Contribute to the safe and efficient operation of mobile machinery and other plant in an autonomous haulage open cut environment to maximise production
- Conduct routine operational and safety activities to effectively prepare for and manage operational workload
- Identifies and assesses risks, makes risk informed decisions, uses the company’s risk management framework
What You’ll Bring
- At least two (2) of the equipment competencies as listed
- A positive attitude towards safety, improvement, training & environment
- Ability to maintain a high work output level
- Ability to adhere and live the Whitehaven Values and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture.
- Open-cut production mining experience with statements of competency/VOC’s for equipment
- Ability to pass a QLD Coal Board Medical
- Trainer / assessor certification (desirable)
- Autonomous Haulage experience (desirable)
Why Whitehaven Coal
- We offer FIFO from Brisbane / Cairns on a 7on:7off roster
- Camp accommodation
- 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more
- Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.
Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
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