MC Driver (Gunnedah Basin Haulage)

Whitehaven 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

Gunnedah Basin Haulage (GBH) is a fully owned subsidiary of Whitehaven Coal. We’re looking for MC Drivers to join our operation just outside of Gunnedah. You will be hauling coal from our Tarrawonga mine to our CHPP in Gunnedah. 

• These are residential positions based in Gunnedah NSW (Relocation assistance provided)
• Shift patterns include Monday-Friday rotating mornings & afternoons, and fortnightly Saturday shifts.
• No night shifts - be home every night!

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 ability to 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 a current RMS driving record
• Ability to undertake and meet the requirements of a NSW Coal Board Medical

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Temporary accommodation provided or relocation packages offered
• Employee referral scheme - $4000 for successful referrals
• Employee Discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more

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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