- Mackay & Central QLD - Greater Mackay & Bowen Basin
- Casual
- $84.71 p/hour
Job details
Key Selling Points
- $84.71/Hour + Super
- 6 month contract April - September
- 7/7 Roster - Day and Night Shifts
- Residential BIBO, or DIDO role
About Our Client
Our Client is a globally positioned mining company with a diverse portfolio of high-yielding assets, this industry leader drives efficiency and sustainability across key regions. With operations in Australia and South Africa, they have successfully revitalized major projects, including those in Clermont and Springsure within the Bowen Basin, leveraging established infrastructure and strong export capabilities. Their presence extends into the Galilee Basin, where significant resources are positioned for future growth, benefiting from direct access to rail and port networks.
Expanding further, their operations in the Northern Galilee region hold substantial reserves with the potential to support multiple underground mining ventures. With a strategic focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they continue to strengthen their role in global energy markets while delivering long-term value to stakeholders.
What you will be Doing
The successful candidates will be responsible for:
- Operating excavators in an open cut coal mine, specifically Hitachi 3600-5 Excavator, Liebherr 9400 Excavator, Hitachi 3600-7 Excavator
- Performing production tasks including inspections, troubleshooting production issues, and maintaining housekeeping standards
- Identifying and rectifying hazards, damage, and defects
- Ensuring all incidents, breaches, near misses, and hazards are reported
What you will need
- Current Training Transcripts/ LMS with proven experience with Either Hitachi 3600-5 or 7 Excavator, and/or Liebherr 9400 Excavator
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating excavators in a Mine
- Current Coal Board Medical ,Standard 11 &Driver's License
- Updated Resume
Whats in it for you?
- 7/7 Roster (7 days on, 7 days off rotating day and night shifts)
- 12-hour shifts (6am to 6pm dayshift & 6pm to 6am nightshift)
- Complimentary bus service from camp to site or option to drive
- Great camp facilities -No meals provided
- Pathways to permanent positions with our client
- Great culture and safety standards on site
Apply Now
Caitlyn Bonaventura
07 49694720 or caitlynbonaventura@workpac.com
Job Reference Number: 7396J202553843
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