Trainee Mineworker

Yancoal Australia Ltd.; Mudgee; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Discounted private health insurance

Fitness Passport - discounted program

Study assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Access to financial education and bank

Salary packaging including novated-lea

Service recognition rewards

Job summary

Yancoal Australia is offering opportunities for Trainee Open Cut Mineworkers to start a career in mining at Moolarben Coal Mine, NSW. The role focuses on learning foundations for surface/open-cut coal mining, operating surface plant and haulage equipment, and working safely within a diverse team.

Successful candidates will undertake a pre-employment medical (Order 45), demonstrate strong communication skills and attention to detail, and commit to a physically demanding workload in a

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake an Order 45 Pre-Employment Medical.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a diverse team with good communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work in a physically demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Learn foundations and content to develop skills for Surface/Open-Cut Coal Mining.
• Operate Surface Plant and Haulage equipment as directed.
• Communicate with Surface Operators, Processing Plant Operators and Haul Truck Operators.
• Perform manual labour duties and carry out tasks as instructed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Pre-Employment Medical Order 45

Job description

Trainee Open Cut Mineworker

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

• Paid parental leave
• Discounted private health insurance
• Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
• Study assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to financial education and banking discounts
• Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
• Service recognition rewards

Yancoal Australia values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.

Yancoal Australia is a Work180 Endorsed Employer and is committed to ensuring all employees can thrive in an inclusive workplace.

Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa. It has over 1100 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle.

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.

• Secure opportunity with a Tier 1 Mining Asset
• Live in the award winning, family friendly Mid-Western Region

Are you ready to start your career in mining?

With our organisation poised for growth, we are offering exciting opportunities for Trainee Open Cut Mineworkers to join our production team.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

A Surface Extraction Operations Trainee is responsible for a range of tasks including, but not limited to:

• Learn the foundations and content to develop skills and knowledge required in the Surface/Open-Cut Coal Mining Industry.
• Operation of Surface Plant and Haulage equipment.
• Ability to communicate with other Surface Operators, Processing Plant Operators and Haul Truck Operators via various methods (i.e. verbally, radio, safety cones and hard/soft barriers etc.)
• Perform manual labour duties & carry out tasks as instructed.
• Ability to identify and learn about environmental hazards in an Open Cut Mining Operation.
• Adhering to Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Willing to undertake an Order 45 Pre-Employment Medical.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a diverse team, have great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have a high attention to detail.
• Physically fit and capable of working in a physically demanding role.

Skills and Experience

• Willing to undertake an Order 45 Pre-Employment Medical.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a diverse team, have great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have a high attention to detail.
• Physically fit and capable of working in a physically demanding role.