At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders – the Mine of Choice. It’s a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those ‘out of the box’ ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same. With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.
Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.
Job Description
We are seeking skilled and motivated Excavator Operators and Shovel Operators to join our team, where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are our core values.
As an experienced Excavator Operator and/or Shovel Operator, you will be adept at handling a variety of mining tasks and thriving in a dynamic environment. Having worked in an open cut mining operation, you will be a good human who demonstrates self-leadership, a positive attitude, and an unwavering commitment to working proactively and effectively.
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What We Offer
At Hail Creek Open Cut, we are committed to ensuring our people feel valued and supported. In return for your contribution, we offer:
Work a 7 and 7 Day/Night shift roster.
Direct employment with Glencore – we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence
A competitive package with lifestyle benefits
Annual short term performance payment
Above award Annual Leave entitlement
Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes
Provision for Education Assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track.
Bus in Bus out from – Mackay and Airlie Beach locations.
Location & Lifestyle
This role offers the flexibility to live locally or take advantage of our modern onsite accommodation village. Located just over an hour from the Mackay, Hail Creek Open Cut provides easy access to the stunning Airlie Beach and Whitsunday Islands. Our diverse workforce travels from across Queensland, including Rockhampton and Townsville, making it a well-connected and accessible location.
Why Glencore?
At Glencore, our people are empowered to think and act like entrepreneurs. We recognise and reward initiative, accountability, and strong leadership, while supporting individuals to grow and advance their careers. If you are motivated, caring, intuitive, and responsive, you’ll thrive in a culture that values performance, progression, and continuous development.
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To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
