Open Cut Mineworker

About the Business

  • Rotating day/night even time lifestyle roster
  • Secure opportunity with a Tier 1 Mining Asset 
  • Live in the award winning, family friendly Mid-Western Region

 

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.

 

Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa.  It has over 1100 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle. 

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

With our organisation poised for growth, we are offering exciting opportunities for experienced open cut operators to join our production team. Reporting directly to your shift supervisor, your responsibilities will typically include safe operation of equipment and other duties.

Skills and Experience

Essential Criteria:

 

  • Experience in operating Dozers, Excavators and Drills will be highly regarded.
  • 2+ years’ experience operating large scale equipment in an open cut production environment or Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and the environment.
  • Ability and desire to work well within a multi skilled team environment.
  • Flexibility to work a rotating roster (including nightshift).
  • Supportive and “can do” attitude.

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

 

  • Paid parental leave
  • Discounted private health insurance 
  • Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
  • Study assistance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to financial education and banking discounts 
  • Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
  • Service recognition rewards
  • Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants

 

Yancoal Australia values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.

Yancoal Australia is a Work180 Endorsed Employer and is committed to ensuring all employees can thrive in an inclusive workplace.

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply today and take the first step toward an exciting new journey with us!


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