Dragline Operator — Lead Large-Scale Open-Cut Mining

Whitehaven Coal Limited

Blackwater

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Whitehaven Coal Limited is seeking experienced dragline operators for Blackwater Mine in Queensland. Join a leading open-cut mining operation and operate some of the largest draglines in the Southern Hemisphere, delivering safety-focused performance on every shift.

You will work in a high‑volume production environment, applying your skill to move materials efficiently while maintaining safety standards and equipment integrity, with a team of industry professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Operate at Scale

Job description

Whitehaven Coal Limited is seeking experienced dragline operators for Blackwater Mine in Queensland. Join a leading open-cut mining operation and operate some of the largest draglines in the Southern Hemisphere, delivering safety-focused performance on every shift.

You will work in a high‑volume production environment, applying your skill to move materials efficiently while maintaining safety standards and equipment integrity, with a team of industry professionals.

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