Production Excavator Operator

5 days ago


Municipality of Strathfield, Australia Golding Contractors Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

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Production Excavator Operator

Golding are currently seeking an Experienced Excavator Operator at our South Walker Creek Mine located 35 kilometres west of Nebo in the Bowen Basin.

Golding is a successful mining, urban and civil infrastructure project management services business with projects and operations across Queensland and South Australia. We are reliable and cost effective, working hard to achieve successful outcomes for our clients by working with them in ways that create and deliver value.

Currently seeking experienced Production Excavator Operators interested in joining our team at the South Walker Creek Mine, just 1.5 hours from Mackay. With a strong partnership in place with our client Stanmore, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing project that has recently secured a five-year contract extension.

This role operates on a 7/7 roster, rotating day and night shifts. Accommodation and meals are provided, as well as bus transportation between camp and site.

Role Requirements

  • Production Mining experience essential
  • Experience operating at least one of the following excavators is essential
  • Hitachi 3600
  • Hitachi 5500
  • Hitachi 5600
  • Hitachi 9600
  • Current Training Transcripts
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Current Standard 11
  • Ability to pass Coal Board Medical, Functional Capacity Assessment and Drug & Alcohol screen
  • Demonstrated safe, professional and productive behaviour

Benefits

  • 7/7 Rotating Roster for work life balance
  • DIDO with camp accommodation provided
  • Fully maintained, modern, cemented, and established workshop facility
  • Long-term contract with SWC (recently renewed for another 5 years)
  • Excellent culture and safety on site
  • Long-term opportunities; full-time, permanent positions
  • Opportunities for training, development and internal promotion for the right attitude
  • Novated lease & Salary sacrifice options available
  • Health and Wellbeing benefits available

Why Join Golding

  • Employee-Centric Success: Our success is driven by the diverse talents and initiatives of our employees.
  • Core Values: Drive Productivity, Earn Trust, Create Opportunity, Keep Learning and Show Care.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We prioritise safety, respect for the environment, and quality assurance in all our operations.

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Golding by applying online below.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Details

Location:

South Walker Creek

Positions Available:

1

Employment Type:

Full time

Advertised:

Friday 12 September :00

Closing Date:

Monday 13 October :00 (Queensland Standard Time)


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