Experienced Operator

5 days ago


Moranbah, Australia BUMA Australia Full time $104,000 - $156,000 per year

Level up with BUMA at Goonyella Operate state-of-the-art machines on a steady 7/7 roster and build a career with serious momentum.



About Us:

BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success. We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.

About the Role:

We are seeking full-time Experienced Operators to join our BUMA team at Goonyella. Our fleet comprises a combination of Komatsu 930-E and Caterpillar 793 trucks with Liebherr R9800 and Hitachi 5600 & 3600 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

  • Komatsu 930-E and Cat 793 Trucks
  • CAT D10 or D11 Track Dozers
  • 18M or 24M Graders
  • Liebherr 9800, Hitachi 5600 or Hitachi 3600 Excavators or equivalent

About You:

  • Experience operating mining machinery outlined above (essential)
  • Safety focused with a high attention to detail
  • A passion for operating big machinery with a positive 'can do' attitude
  • Current Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical (highly desirable)


Working at BUMA:

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

  • Annualised weekly salary + increased market allowances + super
  • 7/7 roster (Tuesday to Monday), 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
  • Company provided bus from Mackay and Moranbah to camp at start and end of your swing
  • Camp accommodation with gym & sport facilities
  • Numerous financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits including salary sacrifice flights, novated leasing, discounts and support programs

Goonyella

Located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, BMA's Goonyella Mine is one of Queensland's largest coal mines. It is situated approximately 30 kilometres from the town of Moranbah.

BUMA Australia provide labour, supervision, technical support and mobile plant to perform truck and excavator pre-strip operations.

To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply" 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.

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