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Mining Operator Contractor Conversions (Internal HVO Contractors ONLY)
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  • Full time
  • Lemington, New South Wales, Australia
  • Mining - Operator Production Maintenance
Job ID JR105735 Closing date 31/12/2026 Last Updated 27/03/2026

As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role.


HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community.
So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team.

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

Job Description

HVO currently has vacancies for qualified Mining Operators on site. If you have HVO mine site experience, this could be the role for you. Reporting to the Mining Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and productive operation of mining equipment on your allocated crew and roster to ensure we are consistently fulfilling required production targets.

Roster and Location

  • Lifestyle or 4 Panel Roster (12.5 hour rotating day / night shifts)

  • Based on site in all locations.

About You

  • You must be a current FTE HVO Contractor who has been signed off and completed a traineeship in Surface Extraction Operations.

  • A personal commitment to safety with high standards of performance and integrity.

  • Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude and focus on performance.

  • Motivated and hardworking with a high level of professionalism.

Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

Employee benefits include:

  • minimum five weeks annual leave

  • market competitive salary

  • a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered

  • structured training and development to support you progress your career

  • education assistance

  • a generous incentive program

  • health and wellness reimbursement program

  • paid parental leave

  • salary sacrificing options

  • private health insurance discount program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Feedback will only be given to applicants who do not progress in the recruitment process after interview.

Based on site at HVO

Hunter Valley Operations Location

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. 
Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.