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Operator (Driller)

Clermont, QLD, Australia

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
AU
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
9 Nov 2026

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Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Clermont Open Cut, located on the western edge of the Bowen Basin is a high performing truck & shovel operation that produces 12 million tonnes of coal per annum. Clermont Open Cut Operation is a safe, dynamic, and inclusive workplace focused on delivering high-performance outcomes. Reporting to the Expit/Drill and Blast Supervisor, we have one vacancy for the following:

Experienced Drill Operator

To be successful in these roles, you will have the ability to safely and confidently operate at least one of the following:

  • Bucyrus SKS-W
  • Bucyrus SKF
  • Sandvik DR412

Additional equipment competencies are desirable.

As an Operator at Clermont Open Cut your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • The safe and efficient operation of equipment
  • Performing the full range of drilling, and associated tasks to meet production targets
  • Promoting and maintaining a high level of positive safety performance and workplace culture through teamwork, personal commitment, and application of the Clermont Open Cut values
  • Promoting positive relationships with our stakeholders and community; and
  • Taking all reasonable steps to minimise impact on the environment.

Additional requirements for the role:

  • Current Standard 11 Induction (desirable)
  • Current Coal Board Medical (desirable)
  • Verified Training Transcript/Skills list
  • Current Australian Driver’s License
  • Right to work in Australia
  • Strong commitment to safety and a continuous improvement culture
  • The ability to follow a plan and the resilience to adapt to a dynamic, changing environment
  • Be a team player with a high level of safety awareness
  • Most importantly, a positive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to working proactively

What we offer:

  • Highly competitive remuneration package including roster allowance and annual short-term incentive bonus
  • 7/7 Rotating Dayshift/Nightshift Roster
  • FIFO – Fully funded Company Charter flights from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast
  • DIDO or Residential options available (with an added location allowance of $6,000 per year)
  • Professional development, tailored training opportunities and a generous education assistance program
  • Healthy Lifestyle reimbursement scheme, up to $5,000 per year
  • Village Accommodation for FIFO/DIDO/BIBO
  • 6 weeks annual leave and access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave

Clermont is only one and a quarter hour drive from Emerald, three-and-half hour drive from Mackay and a five-hour drive from Townsville. We have a diverse group of people employed at our operation who choose to commute from multiple locations across Queensland along with those who live locally within the Isaac Region.

If you’re passionate and driven, and can operate within a dynamic environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact and join a team focused on fostering a culture that empowers and supports our most valuable asset, our people. Clermont Open Cut isn’t your typical coal mine.

See what it’s really like working at Clermont Open Cut by watching our ‘Day in the Life’ video ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIkynly2VkQ )

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.

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