Mining Operator

1 week ago

Newcastle, Australia Whitehaven Coal Full time

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
Based at our Maules Creek site, our Operators roles are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of mining equipment to meet production and budgetary targets. We are seeking experienced Operators to operate our mining fleet.
What You’ll Do
- 12hr shifts - rotating days & nights (6/4/4)
- Operate our fleet of CAT 789, Hitachi EH3500-EH5000 haul trucks, 350-800 tonne Hitachi excavators, D10 & D11 dozers
- Meet production and budgetary targets maintaining a high work output level
- Live the Whitehaven Values and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture

What You’ll Bring
- A commitment to safety
- Ability to maintain a high work output level
- Ability to adhere and live the Whitehaven Values and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture.
- Production mining experience with statements of competency/VOC’s for equipment
- Ability to work an even time rotating day/night roster
- Current Drivers Licence
- Ability to pass an NSW Coal Board Medical

Why Whitehaven Coal?
We offer diverse opportunities in the thriving Gunnedah region and beyond where you can aim high and grow your career. We value our teams, and provide industry-leading benefits, such as:

- Full time permanent role with attractive wage and bonus structure
- Career and skills development to help our people reach their highest potential
- Relocation packages provided or temporary accommodation for 3 months
- Salary packaging and novated leasing
- Referral scheme - refer a friend and receive $4k
- $1k Company shares allocation & access to Whitehaven Connects - retail discounts & 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 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.

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