At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate excavators safely and efficiently in a dynamic mining environment.
- Company: Join Poitrel, a leading metallurgical coal mine in Queensland.
- Benefits: Enjoy camp accommodation or remote housing allowance and great working conditions.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a safety-first culture while contributing to essential coal production.
- Qualifications: Experience operating excavators with relevant tickets and commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Poitrel is an open cut metallurgical coal mine near Moranbah in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. We are looking for experienced Excavator Operators to join our Production team.
You will:
- Safely operate excavators to strip overburden and load coal and waste into haul trucks
- Complete pre-start checks and report defects promptly
- Work to the mine plan, dig and bench standards, and ground conditions as directed by supervisors and the dispatch system
- Work closely with truck operators, dozer operators, drill and blast crews and supervisors to keep production flowing safely
- Identify and report hazards, near misses and ground control concerns, and stop work when something is not right
- Take care of your machine and your work area
About you:
- Proven experience operating excavators in an open cut mine with relevant tickets
- Standard 11 (Coal Mining Induction) and a current Coal Board Medical, or willingness to obtain them before starting
- Right to work in Australia
- Commitment to safety and the ability to follow procedures and speak up
- Reliability and a good team attitude
What we offer:
- Camp accommodation or remote housing allowance
- Great working conditions and safety first culture
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