Coal Quality Tester Gunnedah Shire Council

Job Title

Join ALS Coal – Gunnedah, NSW as a Casual Coal Quality Tester

About the Position

We are looking for an experienced Coal Tester who can work a minimum of 15 hours per week, with the flexibility to take on additional hours as needed. You must also be willing to travel to support teams at Boggabri and Maules Creek Coal.

Key Responsibilities

Conducting routine coal sampling and testing

Assisting with sample preparation and analysis

Maintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols

Collaborating with team members across different sites as required

Day to Day

Collection of a range of production and train samples

Performing a range of preparation and analytical tests including Ash, Moisture, and Total Sulphur

Ensuring that all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and to agreed standard operating instructions

Checking and validating all results to ensure that they are within repeatability tolerances

Maintaining laboratory equipment: ovens/furnaces, Leco/Sulfur

Optimising turnaround time for samples whilst ensuring the highest quality of results is achieved and maintained

Ensuring Quality Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures are followed

Ensuring a high standard of housekeeping and presentation of all equipment and work areas

Skills / Qualifications

Previous experience in a laboratory or mine setting would be advantageous

Can-do attitude

Flexible and adaptable to work extra shifts

A strong focus on safety & quality

Ability to work alone and unsupervised at times

Driver’s license

Valuable organisation and communication skills

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa.

Equal Chance Statement

ALS is proud to be an equal chance employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

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