Excavator Operator
- Operate various types of excavators in a coal mine setting.
- Work on a 7:7 day/night shift roster with 12.5 hour shifts.
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Job details
- Experienced Excavator Operator
- $83.34p/hour casual + super paid on all rostered shifts
- 7:7 Day/Night shift roster. Wed-Tues, 12.5hr shifts
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client runs an open-cut coal operation located near Blackwater in Central Queensland, supplying high-quality coal for domestic and international markets. Our client prides themselves on safety, sustainability, and supporting local communities
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
You will be working as an Excavator Operator within the Production Department on a Coal Mine in the Blackwater region. You will be operating Liebherr R9600, R9350, R984, R995, R996B or Hitachi EX8000-7, EX5000 Excavators. You must be experienced and hold a skill of any of the excavators listed above as well as a current Dump Truck skill. You will be working a 7:7 Day/Night shift roster, 12.5hr shifts. These roles are available to DIDO or residential candidates (Blackwater) only.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Previous mining experience operating Excavators & an current Dump Truck skill.
- Current Standard 11 & Coal Board Medical within last 5 years or be willing to attain this.
- SSE Signed skills list within 5yrs.
- Current Drivers Licence & Right to work in Australia.
BENEFITS
- Weekly Pay!
- Accommodation & meals provided.
- Access to your own on-site Site Manager & Recruiter
- Access to major discounts across leading retailers and special offers through Flare!
- Last day of rostered shift shorter to accommodate travel home.
Apply Now
Click on the apply button or for more information contact:
Jess Miles-Watson | 07 5556 2256 | jess.mileswatson@workpac.com
Job Reference: 7396J202663322
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