About Us: Bathurst Resources is New Zealand’s largest coal-specialist mining company. We produce over 2.2 million tonnes of coal each year and proudly employ over 550 people. About 80 percent of our production is used for steel making of which one third is used by local Kiwi steel producers. Our high-quality, thermal-grade coal fuels are used to help drive the engines of many iconic food and dairy businesses. The Rotowaro coalfield and opencast mine is the second largest opencast coal mine in New Zealand and is located 10km west of Huntly. We are also only 40km from Raglan and 40km from Hamilton – the city life or the beach life are both accessible from our mine. We are culturally diverse and maintain a strong health and safety focus. You dig, they dig, we all dig doing things right! We have our peoples’ best interests in mind and welcome you to put yourself forward to join our team if you have experience driving mobile heavy equipment. Send in your CV and setup a phone chat with us, so we can answer your questions! Be Safe – Be Accountable – Be a Team – Be Real The Opportunity: We’re looking for fixed term and temporary staff to join our team over the summer. Do you consider yourself a top-grade operator? Experienced staff in either mining, forestry or civil industries are what we’re looking for, and you can either have a solid background in: *Dozer operation (Cat D6-D10) *Excavator operation (100t – 400t diggers) *Grader operation *Dump truck operation (Cat 777 and 789) *Or if you’re a superstar, experience operating all of them! *We also would love to speak with you if you have experience in drilling. To be successful in the role you must have: *New Zealand Working Rights are essential. *A strong commitment to Health and Safety *Experience operating heavy mobile machinery, multi-skilled operators will be highly regarded. *Suitable heavy machine operating experience *Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to think for yourself *Be reliable, honest and a flexible team player How to apply: If you share our passion for safety and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply using the ‘QUICK APPLY’ button now. Please note successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. We will begin shortlisting for the role as we receive applications and may choose a successful candidate prior to the close date. Advertising will run for 30 days or less if the role is filled prior.