Coal Quality Tester

ALS Limited; Mackay Regional; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Generous allowances

7/7 roster

Job summary

ALS Limited in Mackay, QLD, Australia, is seeking Coal Quality Testers to join the Laboratory Testing team in the Bowen Basin on a permanent basis. The role operates on a 7-days on / 7-days off roster, with opportunities for competitive remuneration and generous allowances.

Key duties include collecting samples, performing coal testing methods, maintaining equipment, validating results, and ensuring strict adherence to SOPs while prioritising safety and timely test turnaround.

Qualifications

• Experience in coal testing or laboratory work preferred.
• Reliable, with strong safety focus.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect production and train samples across the site.
• Conduct a variety of coal testing methods.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Validate results and ensure accuracy and repeatability.
• Follow Quality Work Instructions and SOPs.
• Prioritise safety and efficient turnaround of test results.

Skills

Coal testing

Laboratory testing

Quality assurance

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Job description

Coal Quality TesterThis website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to collect information about how you interact with our website. We use this information in order to improve and customize your browsing experience and for analytics about our visitors both on this website. To find out more, see our Privacy Policy.# Join the ALS Team!## Coal Quality TesterApply: Mackay, Australia: Full time: Posted Today: R10248At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.**Join ALS Coal – Nth Bowen Basin, QLD | Full-time Coal Quality Tester** **About the Position:**We are currently seeking **Coal Quality Testers** to join our well-established Laboratory Testing team in the **Bowen Basin** on a **permanent basis**. This role operates on a **7-days on / 7-days off** roster. This is an excellent opportunity to start immediately with a respected industry leader, offering **competitive remuneration, generous allowances**, and the chance to work within a supportive, safety-focused environment. **Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:*** Collecting production and train samples across the site.* Conducting a variety of coal testing methods.* Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment.* Validating results and ensuring they meet accuracy and repeatability standards.* Adhering strictly to Quality Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.* Prioritising safety and efficient turnaround of test results.* Maintaining a clean, well-organised lab and work area. **What We’re Looking For:*** A strong commitment to **safety, quality**, and **teamwork.*** High **attention to detail** and strong organisational skills.* **Excellent communication** and reliability.* Previous coal testing or laboratory experience (highly regarded).* A valid Driver’s Licence.* Willingness to work **12-hour shifts** on a **7/7 roster**.* Ability to pass medical**Working at ALS**The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.**Everyone Matters**ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.**Eligibility** To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.**How to apply** Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.