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Mining Operator - Maules Creek

Gunnedah NSW 2380, Australia ● Maules Creek NSW 2382, Australia Req #1171
Wednesday, 25 September 2024

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

Whitehaven Coal are seeking Experienced Operators who can demonstrate a commitment to safety and visible work practices, maintain a high work output level and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture.

These roles are based on site at Maules Creek, where we run a modern fleet of CAT and Hitachi equipment. 

Our operators work a rotating day and night even time roster. 

Applications will close on 16 October 2024

What You’ll Do

Requirements include:

  • Operate heavy mining equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Commitment to safety procedures and maintaining a zero-harm work environment
  • Ability to communicate clearly with peers, supervisors, maintenance personnel and other departments
  • Capable of maintaining focus in high-pressure environments and adhering to production targets

What You’ll Bring

  • Experience operating mining equipment including statements of competency/training transcripts
  • Live local to the area or willingness to relocate
  • Ability to work 12.5-hour shifts on a rotating day and night roster
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Adherence and participation of our STRIVE values (Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value, Excellence)

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • Attractive Wage and Bonus Scheme | Permanent position at a long life mine
  • Full Relocation Packages and Temporary Accommodation Supplied
  • 26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave | 5 Weeks Annual Leave | 15 Days Personal Leave
  • Employee Discounts: Groceries, Petrol, Fashion, Entertainment etc
  • Employee Shares | Referral Bonus Scheme | Salary Packaging

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.
 

Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work. 

Other details

  • Job family MCC_OPERATIONS
  • Job function Maules Creek Mine
  • Pay type Hourly
  • Company Vehicle Not Applicable
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  • Gunnedah NSW 2380, Australia
  • Maules Creek NSW 2382, Australia