Service Cart Operator

Location: Blackwater QLD 4717
Roster: 7/7 rotating Day/Night 12 hour shifts

About the Business

Welcome to Yancoal Australia. For 20 years, we have been supporting the prosperity of Australia. We value the contributions of our employees, contractors and embrace close relationships with our local communities, customers and suppliers.

With over 4,500 people working across our operations, our team is made up of experts in their field. From engineers to operators, to environmentalists, surveyors, tradespeople, accountants, administrators, marketers and beyond – we are proud of our people and everything we achieve together. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Serviceperson at Yarrabee Mine based in Blackwater Queensland, only a couple of hours from the Capricorn Coast.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Mine Support Services Supervisor, you will be a part of a dynamic and motivated team.
The role will require you to possess a high degree of proficiency and working knowledge of Yarrabee's plant and equipment. You must be able to perform service tasks with minimal supervision from your supervisor. 
You must have proven ability to:

  • Comply with all procedures and manufactures instructions relating to the servicing of plant and equipment on the Yarrabee Mine Site
  • Refuelling & basic servicing of Yarrabee’s plant and machinery including excavators, dozers, dump trucks, pumps, lights, etc
  • Liaise with all site departments regarding tasks are undertaken in a cooperative and positive manner
  • Regularly communicate with production teams regarding timelines for repairs and service


 

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate would possess the following:

  • Sound communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to self-manage & prioritise work load
  • Ability to exercise initiative & work both independently and co-operatively as required
  • Skilled in hazard identification and responsive to safety issues
  • Experience with Service Vehicles 777’s,785’s - Highly Desirable 
  • Previous experience of plant and machinery within a mining or heavy industry environment
  • Proven previous experience working with earth moving equipment or heavy commercial vehicles
  • Thorough understanding of individual responsibilities in relation to the Coal Mining Safety & Health Act and associated regulations
  • Basic mechanical knowledge on heavy equipment
  • Current Standard 11 Mine Induction (Surface)
  • Current Queensland Driver’s licence

Benefits

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

  • 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
  • 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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