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Open Cut Operator


Company : Peabody Energy, Inc.


Location : Moranbah, Australia


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Title: Open Cut OperatorLocation: QLD, AU, Postal Code: 4744Department: Mine OperationsWe are currently seeking a Dragline Operator at our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV) Mine. Our CMJV mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay. We produce premium low-volatile pulverized coal (LV-PCI) for export markets, with an extension of an additional pit at Moorvale South, enhancing our coal production capabilities.About the role:As a Dragline Operator, you will play a vital role in Dragline operations to ensure production targets are met and exceeded while adhering to safe and effective production practices.Key Responsibilities:Operate Dragline equipment safelyConduct and attend pre-start inspectionsMonitor ground conditions and bench stabilityFollow dig plans and bench designRecord operational dataPerform basic maintenance and report faultsThe lifestyle:This position operates on a 7 Days On and 7 Days Off (Day shift only) roster. It offers options for residential (Moranbah or Nebo), DIDO, or salary-sacrificed FIFO lifestyles. Residential employees may receive a $15,000 housing allowance.About you:We seek a motivated individual with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. To succeed, you should have:Previous experience as a Dragline operatorAbility to follow work schedules and adapt to changing prioritiesA proactive approach to safety and qualityStrong communication skills and ability to work independentlyFlexibility with rosters and dedication to high-performance teamworkTake the first step toward a rewarding career with Peabody.About Peabody:Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for energy and steel manufacturing. We employ around 5,500 people across operations in the United States and Australia, serving 26 countries.Our commitment to sustainability guides us, with a company-wide goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.We value our people and foster an inclusive, safe, and respectful work environment that supports employee development and engagement. #J-18808-Ljbffr