* Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
* Production
* Blackwater
* Permanent / Full Time
* 7/7 DIDO based in Blackwater
* $63.86 per hour - plus super paid on all rostered hours
* Small site with well established team
About the Role – Train Load Out Operator
The Boonal Joint Venture, a coal load-out facility near Blackwater, Central Queensland, is seeking a skilled Train Load Out Operator. This role primarily involves operating and maintaining the Train Load Out, with additional opportunities across other plant and equipment depending on availability.
Why Mackellar:
* $63.86 per hour plus superannuation paid on all rostered hours
* 7/7 rotating roster for work–life balance
* Meals and accommodation provided for employees residing outside of Blackwater
* Full-time permanent role offering job security
Key Responsibilities:
* Safely operate and maintain Train Load Out equipment and associated plant.
* Follow company procedures, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.
* Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve operational targets.
* Demonstrate leadership, mentoring, and a positive team-focused attitude.
* Apply strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard.
About You To succeed in this role, you will:
* Be self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
* Communicate respectfully and effectively within a diverse workplace.
* Work well in a team environment and adapt to change when required.
* Be committed to workplace safety and comply with WHS policies and Fitness for Work procedures.
Essential Requirements
* Previous experience in a similar mining role, ideally within coal train load-out operations.
* Proven ability to operate and maintain load-out equipment and related systems.
* Strong knowledge of safety regulations and environmental requirements.
* Relevant RII Competency Certification or signed SSE transcript.
* Basic mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
Highly Regarded:
* Diesel Fitter or Boilermaker trade qualifications.
Only applicants with the relevant experience and qualifications will be considered.