Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we're excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of the Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin. Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave.Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of S afety, T eamwork, R espect, I ntegrity, V alueand E xcellence. About Blackwater Mine: Situated 73 kms south-east of Emerald, Blackwater is the second-largest open-cut metallurgical coal mine in the Bowen Basin. This long-life operation began in 1967 and has grown to become one of the longest coal mines in the Southern Hemisphere, with a strike length of approximately 70 kms. Blackwater extracts high quality metallurgical and thermal coal for the export market using 7 draglines with associated truck/shovel prestrip and coal mining. About the Role We are excited to open up EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST for experienced Multi Skilled Operators to join us as at our newly acquired Blackwater site within our Mine Operations and Mine Services teams. Multi-Skilled Operators are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of mining equipment to meet production and budget targets. You will possess a broad depth of understanding and experience in heavy earthmoving equipment and general support works. This role will suit hardworking and proactive Mobile Plant Operators, ideally with proven previous experience in safely operating the below mobile plant equipment: Excavator Operators – 400t to 800t Dozer Operators - D10T, D11T or equivalent Grader Operators - 16M, 24M or equivalent Rear Dump Truck Operators – 930E, 830E, 793, Kress coal haulers Water Truck Operators – 785, 789 or equivalent Loader Operators – WA1200 or equivalent What You'll Do Contribute to the safe and efficient operation of mobile machinery and other plant in an open cut environment to maximise production Conduct routine operational and safety activities to effectively prepare for and manage operational workload Identify and assess risks, make risk informed decisions, using the company's risk management framework What You'll Bring At least two (2) of the equipment competencies as listed A positive attitude towards safety, improvement, training & environment Ability to maintain a high work output level Ability to adhere and live the Whitehaven Values and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture. Open-cut production mining experience with statements of competency/VOC's for equipment Ability to pass a QLD Coal Board Medical Trainer / assessor certification (desirable) Why Whitehaven Coal 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience. Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer. To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia. Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
