At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate excavators safely and efficiently in a dynamic mining environment.
- Company: Join Stanmore Resources, a leader in sustainable coal mining.
- Benefits: Enjoy camp accommodation or remote housing allowance and great working conditions.
- Other info: Strong focus on teamwork and continuous improvement in a supportive culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a thriving team making a real impact in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Experience operating excavators with relevant tickets and a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Stanmore Resources is an Australian resources company with world-class operations and exploration projects in the Bowen and Surat basins. Our high-quality mining practices and strong safety and health culture drives our focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Creating value for our stakeholders through sustainable development, we have a strong track record of performance in developing, operating and rehabilitating coal resources to produce predominantly export metallurgical coal for steel making.
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
- Current driver's licence
- 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
Mine Employee employer: Stanmore Resources
Stanmore Resources is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the South Walker Creek mine where safety and operational excellence are paramount. With a strong focus on employee growth and continuous improvement, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a high-performing team while enjoying competitive benefits and flexible residential or FIFO options. Join us to contribute to sustainable mining practices and be part of a company that values your expertise and development.