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Job Title


Open Cut Examiner


Company : Stanmore Resources


Location : Moranbah, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Stanmore Resources is an Australian resources company with world-class operations and exploration projects in the Bowen and Surat basins. Our high-quality mining practices and strong safety and health culture drives our focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Creating value for our stakeholders through sustainable development, we have a strong track record of performance in developing, operating and rehabilitating coal resources to produce predominantly export metallurgical coal for steel making. Come and be part of our strong and thriving team.Our Isaac Plains Complex is a metallurgical coal mine owned and operated by Stanmore and located 20km''s outside of Moranbah.About the RoleWe are looking for experienced Open Cut Examiners (OCEs) to join our team at the Isaac Plains Complex. To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong technical expertise and hands-on experience operating equipment in a coal mining environment, including:Draglines, Dozers, Graders, Loaders, Water Trucks, Haul Trucks, and Excavators;A strong commitment to safety and proactive risk management;Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team;A track record of consistently achieving production targets;A practical and solutions-oriented approach to compliance and teamwork;Flexibility to adapt to evolving work conditions and mining techniques; andSound knowledge of site safety procedures and relevant legislation.We are committed to building a safe workplace culture where people feel connected to our values and purpose, and where the development and contribution of our team members is fundamental to our success.Job DescriptionAs an Open Cut Examiner (OCE) at the Isaac Plains Complex, you will play a key role in ensuring safe mining practices and regulatory compliance across site operations. Your responsibilities will include:Conducting thorough safety inspections of open-cut mining areas, including pre-shift checks;Performing detailed risk assessments and identifying operational hazards;Collaborating with teams to implement effective control measures and safety solutions;Monitoring compliance with the Site Health and Management System (SHMS);Preparing detailed inspection reports and compliance documentation;Leading emergency response actions when required;Partnering with supervisors and management to drive continuous improvement in safety practices;Reviewing and updating procedures and protocols;Fostering strong working relationships across teams and leadership;Mentoring team members on safety standards and best practices; andActively participating in daily pre-start meetings and site safety initiatives.Qualifications2+ years of experience in an Open Cut Examiner role is desirableRIIRIS301E (Apply risk management processes)RIIWHS301E (Conduct safety and health investigations)RIICOM301E (Communicate information)RIIRIS402D (Carry out the risk management process)Proficient in technical report writing and documentationProven experience in identifying and managing mining related risksExperience in emergency response managementStrong leadership and communication skillsValid Queensland Driver''s LicenseAdditional InformationOur benefits include:Successful candidates will experience excellent working conditions with a focus on safety and quality.7/7 Day/Night rotating rosterExcellent salary package and benefitsCamp Accommodation or Local Housing AllowanceA workplace culture that values innovation, collaboration and respectWe embrace diversity and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. All applications will remain strictly confidential and will only be reviewed by HR and the hiring manager.Join a team that puts people first and work alongside respected industry professionals whovalue people - first and foremost.For more information, visit today!!Job Location #J-18808-Ljbffr