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Mine Employee
Business Unit: Operations Poitrel
Job Function: Mining & Operations
Posting Start Date: 21/10/2026
Stanmore Resources is one of Australia’s largest suppliers of metallurgical coal to global steelmakers. With 3 operating mines, more than 750 people and an active growth strategy, we value flexibility, agility, efficiency and resilience. We are looking for people who want to build a long-term career with us.
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
- 7/7 rotating day/night roster
- Camp accommodation or remote housing allowance
- Great working conditions and safety first culture
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Mine Employee in Moranbah 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.
