Multiskilled Operator - Open Cut Mine | Daunia

Whitehaven Coal; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO Brisbane

DIDO options

Camp accommodation

Salary sacrifice

Parental leave 26w

Mentorship

Employee discounts

Job summary

Whitehaven is seeking a Multiskilled Operator for Daunia Mine in Queensland. You will safely operate a range of mobile mining equipment across the open-cut operation, contributing to productive, safe and efficient site performance.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience on CAT 777/785 watercarts, CAT 18M/24M graders, CAT D10/D11 dozers and scrapers, with a strong safety culture and teamwork ethos. FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns and site accommodation are available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience operating multiple CAT machines on open-cut mining sites.
• Strong commitment to safety and operational standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and be reliable.
• Current relevant tickets, competencies and licences are required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a range of mobile mining equipment across the open-cut operation.

Skills

CAT equipment

Open-cut mining

Teamwork

Safety focus

Tickets & licences

Reliability

Job description

Multiskilled Operator - Open Cut Mine | Daunia

Whitehaven is a leading player in Australia's coal mining industry! With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave.Whitehaven award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating ourvalues of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About Daunia Mine:

Daunia mine is a high performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin, producing premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013. Located southeast of Moranbah and neighbouring Whitehaven's Winchester South project, Daunia is equipped with world class infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology, enabling safe and efficient operations.

What truly sets Daunia apart is its people. We're proud to foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values everyone's contributions, encourages personal growth, and focuses on safety. At Daunia, our team doesn't just work together, they build each other up, creating an environment where skills, ideas, and passion for the work we do thrives.

What You'll Do:

As a Multiskilled Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a range of mobile mining equipment across the open-cut operation.

What You'll Bring:

• Demonstrated experience on multiple pieces of the following equipment:
  • CAT 777 / 785 Watercarts
  • CAT 18M / 24M Graders
  • CAT D10 / D11 Dozers
  • Scrapers
• Proven experience as a Multiskilled Operator in an open-cut mining environment
• Strong commitment to safety and operational standards
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable and safety-focused approach to work
• Current relevant tickets, competencies and licences

Why Whitehaven?

• FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns, plus DIDO and residential opportunities
• Camp accommodation and site transport provided
• Competitive salary and salary sacrifice options
• 26 weeks paid parental leave and $4,000 referral bonus
• Career development, mentorship and professional coaching
• Employee discounts across groceries, fuel, entertainment and more

Whitehavenis 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.