Driller Operator
Whitehaven Coal
Gunnedah, NSW
Posted on: 13th Mar 2023
Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
About The Role
Whitehaven Coal are seeking experienced Drillers to work at Maules Creek Mine to safely and efficiently operate CAT MD6290 blast hole drills.
What You’ll Do
- Ensure drill rigs, machinery and equipment and effectively operated to optimise profitability of the site’s operations
- Ensure highest levels of quality is maintained and report any maintenance faults or issues
- Work with minimal supervision and in a coordinated manner with peers
- Demonstrate visible safe working practices and a commitment to safety in the workplace
What You’ll Bring
Operators with a demonstrated commitment to safety, a solid work-ethic and a willingness to contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture.
- Drilling experience - blast hole, exploration or water bore considered
- Ability to work day and night shifts on the lifestyle roster
- Live local to the Gunnedah area or willing to relocate
- Current Drivers Licence
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching
- Full Relocation Packages
- Access to Salary Packaging Including Novated Leasing
- Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
- Bonus Scheme + $1k Company Shares
- Employee Referral Scheme - $3000 for Successful Referrals!
- 26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
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Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
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