Date: 9 Sept 2025
Job Posting End Date:
Job Country:Australia
Job State/Province: Queensland
Job Location/Region: Bowen Basin
About BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success here
About The Role
Caval Ridge is in Queensland's Bowen Basin on the traditional lands of the Barada Barna people.
We are seeking CHPP Operators to work a 7 on 7 off rotating day and night shift roster.
Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor the Coal Handling Prep Plant (CHPP)
* Performing production tasks include inspections, troubleshooting of production issues, machinery operation and cleaning activities to maintain housekeeping standards
* Assist maintenance team as needed for breakdown maintenance repairs
* Identifying and rectifying hazards, damage and defects
* Ensure all incidents, breaches, near misses and hazards are reported on
* Cultivate positive relationships with all key stakeholders through effective communication & consultation
* Actively take part in the BHP Operating System (BOS) to improve our processes and remove waste from the business
About You
Successful candidates will possess the following:
* Prior work experience in coal handling and processing or other minerals processing.
* Previous authorisations/qualifications for CHPP RII Competencies ie RIIPRO301D, RIIMCP301D, RIIWBP203D or RIIPRO302D
* Mechanical or Electrical trade background (preferred)
* A commitment to safe working practices and an improvement mindset
About our Process
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks, which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us