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ALS Coal is seeking a reliable and safety-focusedCoal Quality Testerto join our team at theEmerald Coal site.
Working within a high-volume operational environment, you will support coal sampling, sample preparation, and laboratory testing activities that ensure accurate and timely results for our customers.
This is afull-time positionworking a12-hour rotating roster, including day and night shifts, weekends, and public holidays as part of the roster cycle.
About the Role:
You will play a key role in the coal testing process, from sample collection through to laboratory analysis and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct coal samplingin line with ALS and NATA procedures
Sample preparationincluding crushing, splitting, drying and processing
Laboratory testingfor moisture, ash, sulphur, calorific value and other routine analyses




Equipment operationand basic maintenance
Data entryand result recording in LIMS
HSE complianceincluding JSA completion, PPE use and hazard reporting
Quality assurancealigned with NATA accreditation and ALS systems
What We're Looking For:
A strong commitment tosafety, quality, andteamwork.
Highattention to detail, reliable work ethicand strong organisational skills.
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
Previous lab or coal industry experience (advantageous, not essential)
Willingness to work rostered shifts
Excellent communicationand reliability.
Current driver's licence.
Shift Structure
12‐hour rotating roster(day and night shifts)
Includes weekendsand public holidays as part of rotation
Overtime opportunitiesmay be available depending on operational demand
Shift handover processesmust be followed to maintain continuity and sample integrity
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability.
Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
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📌 Coal Quality Tester - Laboratory Tech (Emerald)
🏢 ALS Energy
📍 Emerald