Mineworker

Open Cut Operator

About the Business

• Join a motivated team
• Work a lifestyle roster
• Be based in Mudgee NSW 2850

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 800 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 at Moolarben Coal Operations. Reporting directly to your shift supervisor, your responsibilities will typically include the safe and efficient operation of equipment. You will work in the beautiful Mudgee region with a family friendly community and supportive workplace culture.

Skills and Experience

Essential Criteria:

• Experience in operating Dozers, Excavators and Drills will be highly regarded.
• 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

• We offer competitive remuneration packages for our roles
• A vast range of retail discounts including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
• Subsidised corporate health insurance for you and your family
• Financial assistance and study leave for relevant qualifications
• 18 weeks paid parental leave with no waiting period
• Multiple types of flexible work arrangements
• Access to financial advice from a leading bank
• Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover
• Salary sacrifice options, Service recognition rewards, Employee Assistance Programs

If you would like to apply for this role please click the Apply button.

All candidates must reside or be willing to reside within 100km of the operation. 

Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the advertised end date and commence recruitment proceedings immediately.