Shovel Operator in Middlemount

Shovel Operator in Middlemount

Middlemount Full-Time 93.13 - 93.13 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate mining shovels in a dynamic coal mining environment and load haul trucks safely.
  • Company: Peabody, a leading coal producer committed to sustainability.
  • Benefits: $93.13 per hour, camp accommodation, meals provided, and a 7/7 roster.
  • Other info: WorkPac offers tailored career development and values diversity in the workplace.
  • Why this job: Join a top-tier company and gain hands-on experience in the mining industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience operating mining shovels and a current driver's licence required.

The predicted salary is between 93.13 - 93.13 $ per hour.

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel.

Their commitment to sustainability underpins everything they do while also shaping their future strategy.

Coppabella Mine is located approximately 140km southwest of Mackay and is a surface mine utilising Dragline, Dozer, Truck and Shovel mining methods.

  • What You Will Be Doing
  • Operating electric rope or hydraulic mining shovels in an open cut coal mining environment
  • Loading haul trucks efficiently and safely to meet production targets
  • Conducting pre-start inspections and reporting mechanical issues
  • Working collaboratively with production crews and mine dispatch
  • Adhering to all site safety procedures and operational standards
  • What You Will Need
  • Previous experience operating mining shovels
  • Current Standard 11
  • Current Coal Board Medical (or ability to obtain)
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

What's in it for you?

  • $93.13 per hour casual rate
  • 7/7 Day & Night roster
  • 12.5-hour shifts
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided
  • Opportunity to work with a leading coal producer through Work Pac
  • About Work Pac

Work Pac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success.

We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Choosing Work Pac is always a Good Move.

EEO

At Work Pac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

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Shovel Operator in Middlemount employer: Workpac Group

WorkPac is an excellent employer for Drillers seeking rewarding opportunities at Clermont Mine, where competitive pay and flexible travel options are just the beginning. With a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises workforce development and offers ongoing career growth. The 7/7 roster allows for a balanced lifestyle, complemented by camp accommodation and meals, making it an ideal choice for those looking to thrive in the Bowen Basin mining industry.

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Contact Details:

Workpac Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Shovel Operator in Middlemount

Operating electric rope or hydraulic mining shovels
Loading haul trucks
Conducting pre-start inspections
Reporting mechanical issues
Collaborative teamwork
Adhering to site safety procedures
Operational standards compliance