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When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
 
About ALS Coal
With more than 70 years of coal quality assessment experience, ALS is synonymous with industry excellence. ALS has the resources, expertise, equipment, laboratory capacity, and the skill to deliver the quality and turnaround required for any proposed program. ALS provides the solutions required to maximise the inherent value of coal products.
 
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 Include (but are not limited to):

• 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 work alone and un-supervised at times. 
• Driver's License
• Good Organisation and Communication Skills 

Everyone matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

As part of the selection process, pre-employment medical exam is required, including drug and alcohol assessment.

How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
 
 
 
 
 

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