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About the role
Our QCoal Northern Hub Project is seeking an experienced Yard Person for a permanent employment opportunity. Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.
The QCoal Northern Hub is situated in the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, about 6km south of Collinsville.
In this role, you will be required to:
- Grounds maintenance: slashing, snipping, poisoning, pest control, and tidying bunding around compounds.
- Workshop and site upkeep: cleaning, straightening, and repairing signage; general building maintenance.
- Support tasks: assisting electricians (e.g. aircon installs) and general T/A duties with stores.
- Minor civil works: concreting, road repairs, and cleaning out sumps.
- Equipment operation: Franna/IT loader use (desirable).
- Weekly inspections: water treatment plant checks and servicing.
- Logistics: delivering SOS samples to the post office.
What you need to apply?
To be considered for these opportunities you are required to have:
- Committed to a positive safety culture
- A commitment to our principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation & Delivery
- Prior experience in a similar role
- Experience working in an open cut mining environment - highly desirable
- Franna / IT loader RII’s - highly desirable
- Driver’s Licence
- Standard 11
What Thiess can do for you
- Attendance Bonus - $450 paid fortnightly
- 5/2 Roster – dayshift only
- Permanent shirt from commencement – no labour hire
- Camp accommodation inclusive of meals provided
- BIBO from Townsville
- Salary sacrifice flights available
- Living out of camp allowance, if applicable
- Thiess’ commitment to training & developing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
About us
Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
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How to apply
This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.
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Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.