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Form of workWhitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
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 The Role
Whitehaven Coal are seeking experienced Drill & Blast Operators to work at our Tarrawonga mine site to safely and efficiently operate CAT MD6290 blasthole drills.
What You’ll Do
- Ensure drill rigs, machinery and equipment and effectively operated to optimise profitability of the site’s operations
- Ensure highest levels of quality is maintained and report any maintenance faults or issues
- Work with minimal supervision and in a coordinated manner with peers
- Demonstrate visible safe working practices and a commitment to safety in the workplace
What You’ll Bring
- Operators with a demonstrated commitment to safety, a solid work-ethic and a willingness to contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture.
- Drilling experience - blast hole, exploration or water bore considered
- Dangerous Goods license
- Live local to the Gunnedah area or willing to relocate
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching
- Full Relocation Packages
- Access to Salary Packaging Including Novated Leasing
- Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
- Bonus Scheme + $1k Company Shares
- Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals!
- 26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
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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