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This is a Bowen Basin job located in the Mackay & Coalfields area. Do you live close to this location, or are you willing to FIFO from within Queensland?Only applicants with real skills should apply. When sending in your application for the job, be sure to highlight the skills you have which are relevant.
Safety is a high priority in this industry. This job requires you to have a heightened sense of awareness and also appreciate the importance of safety in the workplace.
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Multi Skilled Mobile Plant Operators Bowen Basin QLD
Mobile Plant Operators Grader Truck Dozer Backhoe Bowen Basin
Bennett Contracting is seeking the following skilled and experienced operators to join their dynamic team:
- Grader
- Truck (MC/HC)
- Dozer
- Backhoe Operators
Operators are required for various CIVIL projects are based within the Gallilee and Bowen Basins. Applicants must have an excellent work ethic, ‘zero harm’ attitude to safety and must be able to work well in a team environment. Accommodation packages apply.
Skills, qualifications and licenses must include Construction Industry White Card, evidence of skills.
Some positions are Mine based and you must either possess or be prepared to obtain RII Surface Generic and Coal Board Medical.
Contact 0418738287 for further information or email application
Responsibilities and Duties
Operators are required for various CIVIL projects are based within the Gallilee and Bowen Basins. Applicants must have an excellent work ethic, ‘zero harm’ attitude to safety and must be able to work well in a team environment. Accommodation packages apply.
Qualifications and Skills
Skills, qualifications and licenses must include Construction Industry White Card, evidence of skills. Machinery Tickets are preferred but not essential.
Benefits and Perks
Bennett Contracting will provide single accommodation when working on projects local to Clermont and on projects based away all accommodation and meals are provided.
Requirements and experience:
- Civil Construction: 1 year
- High school or equivalent
- Drivers License
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Click Apply for Mobile Plant Operators Grader Truck Dozer Backhoe 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
Resources and Infrastructure Industry (RII)
Commonly refered to as Black Coal Competency (BCC), the RII competency is one that can be attained by an operator who has previously worked in the industry and has completed a number of operating hours on various types of machinery.
RII competency is granted to prove correct and safe operation of mine site machinery. It is a very useful qualification to have, as it confirms the operator has the required experience and expertise.
Find out more about RII Competencies here
You can transfer your nationally recognised civil Excavator, Front End Loader or Dozer tickets only to RII Black Coal Competencies.
