Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
About The Role
Gunnedah Basin Haulage is a fully owned subsidiary of Whitehaven Coal. We’re looking for MC Drivers (or HC/HR license-holders willing to upskill) to join our operation just outside of Gunnedah. You will be hauling coal from our Tarrawonga mine to our Coal Handling and Processing Plant in Gunnedah. These are residential positions, working Monday-Friday rotating morning (8.5hrs), afternoon (10hrs), and fortnightly Saturday shifts (10.5hrs).
What You’ll Do
- Demonstrate commitment to our goal of Zero Harm to both personnel and equipment
- Operation of Scania A Double side tippers
- Completion of daily paperwork
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment and organisational culture
What You’ll Bring
- Live local to the Gunnedah area or relocate to the beautiful Gunnedah region
- Ability to work 8.5hr days, 10hr afternoons, and fortnightly 10.5hr Saturday shifts
- Experience working on mine sites or heavy industry is advantageous
- Experience with side or rear tipping preferred (all training provided)
- A current MC Driver’s License and be able to provide an RMS driving record
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Upskilling opportunities for HR/HC license-holders!
- Full Relocation Packages offered to applicants who reside outside of the Gunnedah & Narrabri Region
- Temporary accommodation provided to applicants who reside outside of the Gunnedah & Narrabri Region
- Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals
- Base rate $34.46 + penalties and additional $10/hr attendance bonus
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
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