Stanmore Resources has a great opportunity at our South Walker Creek Mine Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP) for a trainee. If you are keen to learn, safety-minded and ready to work in a hands-on operational workplace, this is a great entry point into the industry.

About the role
You will learn the skills needed to help operate the CHPP, supported by experienced operators and a structured training program. Over the 2 years, you will build the competence to work across the plant, including the train load out (TLO), Dozers, loaders and other machinery.

What you will do

Learn to operate CHPP equipment, including the TLO and control room, under supervision
Assist with operating mobile equipment such as a loader, dozer, skid steer and backhoe.
Follow site procedures, instructions and manufacturer specifications to work safely and use equipment correctly
Communicate clearly with your crew and respond to priorities as they change




Carry out other duties as directed by your leader

What we are looking for

A strong commitment to safety and a willingness to learn
Good communication skills and a sense of priority and urgency
A reliable, team-focused approach to shift work
Previous experience in a CHPP, on stockpiles or in TLO is highly regarded, but not essential

Essential requirements

Standard 11 induction, or the ability to obtain one
Coal Board Medical, or the ability to obtain one
Current driver’s licence
Right to work in Australia

What we offer

Paid training and a clear development pathway to CHPP operator roles
Lifestyle D/N roster – FIFO/DIDO options Available.
Superannuation, uniform and PPE provided
A safe, supportive team culture

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