Excavator Operator - Burton Mine

Company description:

BUMA Australia is growing! We currently operate 7 sites across Queensland with strong plans for expansion.

Everything we do is underpinned by our vision - to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, sustainability and prosperity. This is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, progress, collaboration and people.

Greenfield - Burton Mine Complex

BUMA Australia have been awarded the contract to develop and mine several satellite pits that are near the old Burton Mine and our existing Broadmeadow Mine operation. Coal extracted at these satellite pits will be transported and processed through the Burton CHPP and railed from the onsite Train Load Out facility. Burton coal is world renowned for its high-quality coking coal and is well sought after in the global export markets.

Job description:

As BUMA Australia grows, we are seeking full time Excavator Operators to join our team. Our fleet at Burton comprises a combination of Caterpillar 789C trucks and Hitachi EX3600 excavators. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a great team and have experience with any of the below, we would love to hear from you!

• Dozer Operators - D10T, D11T or equivalent
• Grader Operators - 16M or equivalent
• Truck Operators - Mechanical truck - 789C or equivalent
• Water Cart Operators - 777 or equivalent
• Excavator Operators - EX3600 or equivalent

Profile description:

About You

• Current Standard 11 & Coal Board Medical preferred, but not required
• Experience operating the machinery listed above
• Commitment to Zero Harm in the workplace

We offer:

BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong emphasis on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a BUMA employee at Burton you will have access to;

• Refer a friend bonus if you would like to join the BUMA team and bring a suitable mining employee with you!
• 7/7 Roster, working hours are 12hr 20mins for the first 6 shifts and 10hrs on the 7th shift to assist employees in traveling home within fatigue hours • Annualised weekly pay
• Camp accommodation (5 minutes from site) - employee couple rooms available on request
• Training and development program
• Company provided bus from Mackay to camp at start and end of swing
• Gym facilities
• Open and honest relationship with the management team through weekly toolbox meetings
• Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and set retail outlets with BUMA LAB

To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application!

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

For further information on careers at BUMA please visit our website https://buma.com.au/careers/why-join-us/