Excavator Operator
- Operate Hitachi 5600 and Liebherr 996 production excavators loading CAT 793 or similar dump trucks at a coal mine near Moranbah.
- Work a 7/7 Wednesday-to-Tuesday roster on rotating 12.5-hour day and night shifts, with FIFO, DIDO and residential options.
- Bring previous coal-mining production excavator experience and hold, or be willing to obtain, the required site credentials and medical.
Job details
- $86.60/hour + monthly bonuses
- Wednesday to Tuesday roster working 12.5 hour shifts rotating day and night
- FIFO fully funded from Brisbane & Cairns, DIDO or residential (Moranbah)
About Our Client
Our client is Australia's largest producer and supplier of seaborne metallurgical coal. They operate seven Bowen Basin mine sites with roles available across the operations with local, DIDO and FIFO opportunities available.
What you will be Doing
You will be working as a Production Excavator Operator within the Prestrip Department on a coal mine near Moranbah. You will be required to safety operate Hitachi (5600) & Liebherr (996) Production Excavators loading CAT 793 Dump Trucks. You will be working 12.5 hour shifts on a Wednesday to Tuesday (7/7) roster rotating day and night shift roster. These roles are open to FIFO (Brisbane & Cairns), DIDO and residential (Moranbah) candidates.
What you will need
- Previous coal mining experience operating Production Excavators (5600 & 996) loading CAT 793 or similar Dump Trucks within a production setting.
- You will need to have obtained a Standard 11 & Coal Board Medical within last 2 years or be willing to attain this.
- SSE signed skills list, Current Drivers Licence & right to work in Australia
Whats in it for you?
- Immediate start with WorkPac, commencing with an industry leading company
- Great culture and safety standards!!!
- Your own WorkPac Site Manager and Recruitment Co-ordinator
- Access to major discounts across leading retailers and special offers through Flare
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Eden Gilleland 07 3715 2003 or eden.gilleland@workpac.com
QLD Mining
Job Reference Number: 7396J202664480
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