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Title:  Excavator Operator

Requisition ID:  1910
Department:  Production

Excavator Operator - Goonyella Mine

 

BUMA Australia
 

BUMA Australia is growing! We currently operate 7 sites across Queensland with strong plans for expansion.

Everything we do is underpinned by our vision - to be a leading mining service provider contributing to future energy solutions and is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, innovation, collaboration and people.

 

Goonyella
 

Located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, BMA's Goonyella Mine is one of Queensland's largest coal mines. It is situated approximately 30 kilometres from the town of Moranbah.

BUMA Australia provide labour, supervision, technical support and mobile plant to perform truck and excavator pre-strip operations.


Job Description
 

As BUMA Australia grows, we are seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our team at Goonyella Mine. The ideal candidate will have experience in (but not limited to) the following equipment:

  • Liebherr 9800,Hitachi 5600 or Hitachi 3600 Excavators or equivalent
  • CAT D10 or D11 Track Dozers
  • 16M or 24M Graders
  • Komatsu 930E and Cat 793 Trucks

 

About You
 

  • Experience operating mining machinery outlined above
  • Safety focused with a high attention to detail
  • A passion for operating big machinery with a positive 'can do' attitude!
  • Current Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical (desired)


Working at BUMA
 

BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong focus on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a BUMA employee you will have access to;

  • Third year EA rates + increased market allowances + super
  • Annualised weekly pay
  • 7/7 roster, working hours are 12hr 20mins for the first 6 shifts and 10hrs on the 7th shift to assist employees in traveling home within fatigue hours
  • Company provided bus from Mackay and Moranbah to camp at start and end of shift
  • Camp accommodation with gym facilities 5 minutes from site
  • Career progression opportunities through a number of training and mentoring programs such as trainer and assessor course
  • Numerous financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits including salary sacrifice flights, novated leasing, discounts and support programs

 

To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application!

 

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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