At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders – the Mine of Choice.  It’s a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those ‘out of the box’ ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same.  With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.

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

Job Description

About You

You are a safety focused professional with a strong commitment to operational excellence and teamwork. You thrive in challenging environments and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

You will demonstrate:

• Demonstrated competency in a minimum of three (3) types of production equipment within an open-cut mining environment, including Dozers, Loaders, Graders and Excavators.
• A strong commitment to safety and risk management.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to work effectively in remote and physically demanding environments.
• A high level of attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures and instructions.
• The ability to collaborate with diverse workgroups to achieve safe and efficient outcomes.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing site conditions and operational requirements.

What We Offer

At Hail Creek Open Cut, we are committed to creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

In return, we offer:

• 7 on / 7 off lifestyle roster (day shift only).
• Direct employment with Glencore.
• Competitive remuneration package with lifestyle benefits.
• Annual short-term performance bonus.
• Above-award annual leave entitlement.
• Access to the Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave Scheme.
• Education Assistance opportunities to support further study and professional development.
• Ongoing career development and advancement opportunities within a global mining organisation.

Location & Lifestyle

This role offers the flexibility to live locally or utilise our modern onsite accommodation village. Hail Creek Open Cut is located approximately one hour from Mackay and provides convenient access to the Whitsunday region, including Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands. Our workforce travels from across Queensland, including Mackay, Rockhampton, and Townsville, making Hail Creek a well-connected and accessible operation.

Why Glencore?

At Glencore, our people are empowered to think and act like entrepreneurs. We recognise and reward initiative, accountability, and leadership while supporting individuals to develop their careers and achieve their full potential. If you are motivated, safety-focused, and committed to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Apply now

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, qualifications, and suitability for the role.