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Shovel Mining Operator – Electric Rope
- World class mining operations
- Immediate start – ongoing opportunity
- Accommodation and meals provided
Corestaff is a national recruitment company, together with there major mining client; they are searching to recruit experienced Operators.
About the company
The client is Australia’s largest Coal producer and exporter with several mine sites located across the Bowen Basin in Queensland.
In this role you will:
- Operate Electric Rope Shovel
- Operate Dozer and haul Truck,
- Ability to work days and nights
Skills & experience
- Electric Shovel Ticket
- Hold RII’s for all valid equipment
- Minimum 2 years coal mining experience
- Have a current CBM & Standard 11 Induction Training
- Commitment to safety
- Be a team player
- Hold a current drivers license
- Solid mining work history
Benefits
- Accommodation and meals provided
- Retention bonus on offer
There client is an equal opportunity employer and along with Corestaff encourage a diverse range of applicants.
If you feel you have the required skills and are searching to join a professional team, please apply online now with an up to date CV.
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How to apply
To be considered for this role please email your resume to [email protected] and please click the “Apply Now’ link to submit you application.
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About 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.
