At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate excavators safely and efficiently in a dynamic mining environment.
- Company: Join Golding, a leading player in mining and infrastructure across Queensland and South Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 7/7 roster, meals, accommodation, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Local applicants encouraged; we celebrate diversity and equal opportunity.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team that values safety and integrity while making an impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in production mining and commitment to safety practices required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
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.
We are currently seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our Production Team at Curragh Mine , working on a Drive-In-Drive-Out (DIDO) 7/7 rotating roster .
What We’re Looking For
We want team players who prioritise safety — for themselves, their colleagues, and the environment.
If you take pride in working with integrity, responsibility, and respect, you’ll feel right at home with us.
What We Offer
- Work-life balance with a 7/7 roster (Thursday to Wednesday).
- Early finish on the last day shift to allow safe travel home for local staff (or optional overtime).
- DIDO role with meals and accommodation provided — just a short bus ride to site.
- Training and development pathways with opportunities for internal career progression.
- A workplace culture built on safety, teamwork, and support.
- Local housing allowance and novated leasing options available.
To Be Successful, You’ll Need
- Prior experience in Production Mining.
- Proven commitment to safe and professional work practices.
- Valid Driver’s Licence.
- Current Standard 11 certification.
- Current Coal Board Medical (or the ability to obtain).
- SSE-signed training transcripts.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol screening.
Local applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
At Golding, we embrace diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Your next career move starts here.
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Production Excavator Operator in Blackwater employer: Golding Contractors
Golding Contractors is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where experienced Civil Construction Leading Hands can thrive. With a strong focus on career progression, regular salary reviews, and job security across a diverse range of major projects in the Greater Flagstone and Logan regions, employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills while contributing to meaningful infrastructure developments in South East Queensland.
