400T+ Excavator Operator — Safe Production Leader

Whitehaven Coal

Moranbah

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns
Camp accommodation and site transport
Competitive salary and benefits
26 weeks paid parental leave
Referral bonus
Career development
Employee discounts

Job summary

Whitehaven Coal’s Daunia Mine near Moranbah is seeking an experienced 400T+ excavator operator. You will work FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns, or reside nearby, operating large excavators safely to meet production targets with a strong safety mindset.

You will uphold safety, teamwork and quality outcomes while living the Whitehaven STRIVE values. Camp accommodation, transport provided, and career development opportunities accompany a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Proven 400T+ excavator operating experience.
  • Current Standard 11 and ability to obtain Queensland Coal Board Medical.
  • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and quality outcomes.
  • Reliable, proactive and a strong communicator.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team while living the Whitehaven STRIVE Values.

Responsibilities

  • You’ll operate large-scale excavators safely and efficiently, contributing to daily production targets while maintaining a strong focus on safety, equipment care and quality outcomes.

Skills

400T+ excavator experience
Standard 11
Safety mindset
Team player
Strong communication
STRIVE values alignment

Job description

Whitehaven Coal’s Daunia Mine near Moranbah is seeking an experienced 400T+ excavator operator. You will work FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns, or reside nearby, operating large excavators safely to meet production targets with a strong safety mindset.

You will uphold safety, teamwork and quality outcomes while living the Whitehaven STRIVE values. Camp accommodation, transport provided, and career development opportunities accompany a competitive salary and benefits.

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