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Experienced Dragline Operators
- Queensland Bowen Basin role
- Accommodation provided
- Competitive pay rates, 6/6 roster
Chandler Macleod is a national and well recognised recruitment organization and they are always on the lookout for exceptional people who can work for the most part unsupervised and can be trusted to get the job done with minimal supervision.
They’re searching for experienced Dragline Operators for a big mine in the Bowen Basin, and managed by one of the big mining companies reputed for its outstanding working environment and exciting job opportunities. The role offers a good package for the right candidate.
About the Role:
- No induction costs, we do it all for you
- Accommodation: Village Accommodation Provided
- Ongoing work, great pay rates+ bonuses for the right people
To be successful for this role, you must:
- Experience operating Draglines
- Mine site operator experience
- High level of safety awareness and a keen eye for JSA’s
Minimum Mandatory Documentation Required:
- Coal board medical Section 4
- Standard 11 Induction Training Statement of Attainment
- Passport or (Birth certificate along with Drivers License)
- 2 x work referees would be helpful
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Click Apply for Dragline Operators 6/6 roster Bowen BasinAbout the Bowen Basin mining region, Queensland.
The Queensland Bowen Basin contains the largest coal reserves in Australia. This major coal producing region contains one of the world’s largest deposits of bituminous coal.
The Basin contains much of the known Permian coal resources in Queensland including virtually all of the known mineable prime coking coal. It was named for the Bowen River, itself named after Queensland’s first Governor, Sir George Bowen.
The Bowen Basin covers a total area of over 60,000 square kilometres and is located in Central Queensland; running from Collinsville to Theodore. The entire region is home to many coal mines operated by multiple mining companies.
Here's a list of mining companies with operations in the Bowen Basin.
- Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd
- New Hope Corporation Limited
- QCoal Pty Ltd
- Hail Creek Holdings Pty Ltd
- Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd
- Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited
- Fitzroy Queensland Resources Limited
- Conquest Mining Limited
- Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd
- BHP Coal Pty Ltd/li>
- Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
- Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
- Santos Limited (JV with Santos Limited, Petronas Total and Kogas)
- TEC Coal Pty Ltd
- TerraCom Australia
- Coronado Curragh Pty Ltd
- Yarrabee Coal Company Pty Ltd
For a more detailed view of the above list, here's the link to Queensland State Development mines list
