Coal Quality Inspector | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts

ALS Energy; Emerald; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS Energy is seeking a dedicated Coal Quality Tester for our Emerald Coal site in Queensland. This full-time role involves sampling, sample preparation and laboratory testing within a high-volume operation, on a 12-hour rotating roster with day/night shifts and weekend/public holiday work.

You will contribute to accurate results, data entry in LIMS and adherence to HSE and quality standards. Previous lab or coal-industry exposure is advantageous, with a strong safety mindset essential.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Previous lab or coal industry experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct coal sampling in line with ALS procedures and industry standards.
• Prepare samples through crushing, splitting, drying and processing.
• Carry out laboratory testing for moisture, ash, sulphur, calorific value and routine analyses.
• Operate equipment and perform basic maintenance where needed.
• Enter data and record results in the LIMS system.
• Adhere to HSE policies, complete JSAs, use PPE and report hazards.
• Support quality assurance aligned with NATA accreditation.

Skills

Safety

Quality

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Physically demanding

LIMS

Tools

LIMS

Job description

ALS Energy is seeking a dedicated Coal Quality Tester for our Emerald Coal site in Queensland. This full-time role involves sampling, sample preparation and laboratory testing within a high-volume operation, on a 12-hour rotating roster with day/night shifts and weekend/public holiday work.

You will contribute to accurate results, data entry in LIMS and adherence to HSE and quality standards. Previous lab or coal-industry exposure is advantageous, with a strong safety mindset essential.