Open Cut Examiners

Whitehaven Coal

Posted on:  9th Jan 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 This Role

Our operations at Maules Creek Mine have an opening for an experienced Open Cut Examiner (OCE) to provide safety leadership and compliance in all operational areas.
 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead continuous improvement activities to increase mining and plant efficiency
  • Monitor production and coal quality targets and assist with production planning
  • Conduct statutory inspections of an open cut operation
  • Supervise and direct mining crews including provision of pre-shift information and shift planning
  • Contribute to the development of a positive and collaborative organisational culture

What You’ll Bring

The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of mining legislation, safety and environmental systems as well as open cut mining techniques. Additional requirements are:

  • OCE Certificate (Essential)
  • Experience as a supervisor and multi-skilled operator in the mining industry
  • Live local to the Gunnedah area or willing to relocate (financial assistance provided or access to temporary accommodation)
  • Ability to work 12.5hr day/night shifts on the lifestyle roster (4/4/6/4)

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
About This Role

Our operations at Maules Creek Mine have an opening for an experienced Open Cut Examiner (OCE) to provide safety leadership and compliance in all operational areas.
 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead continuous improvement activities to increase mining and plant efficiency
  • Monitor production and coal quality targets and assist with production planning
  • Conduct statutory inspections of an open cut operation
  • Supervise and direct mining crews including provision of pre-shift information and shift planning
  • Contribute to the development of a positive and collaborative organisational culture

What You’ll Bring

The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of mining legislation, safety and environmental systems as well as open cut mining techniques. Additional requirements are:

  • OCE Certificate (Essential)
  • Experience as a supervisor and multi-skilled operator in the mining industry
  • Live local to the Gunnedah area or willing to relocate (financial assistance provided or access to temporary accommodation)
  • Ability to work 12.5hr day/night shifts on the lifestyle roster (4/4/6/4)

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
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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