We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
Our Energy Minerals Division provides high-quality, independent coal analysis and services to many Australian and international coal companies. We have NATA accredited (ISO/IEC 17025) coal laboratories servicing all major coal ports in Australia and have significant involvement with the superintending of coal exported overseas, quality control at mine sites / power plants and borecore evaluation.
About Us
A great opportunity to learn about coal sampling and testing at our office in Gladstone, QLD on a casual basis.
Job Description
This role is responsible for conducting physical coal testing and analysis of routine samples, ensuring accuracy and precision of prepared samples, receipting, recording, sorting and storing coal samples as required, assisting with maintenance of laboratory equipment and planning shift workflow.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conducting physical coal testing and analysis of routine samples.
* Maintaining accuracy and precision of prepared samples.
* Managing coal sample receipting, recording, sorting and storage.
* Assisting with preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment.
* Planning and coordinating shift workflow.
Qualifications
If you have experience working in semi-manual or industrial environments, this role would be suitable. You will also require strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
* Coal sampling and testing experience desirable.
* Previous experience in a general mineral laboratory environment preferred.
* Good computer skills, including Excel beneficial.
* Ability to be a team player.
* Ability to work under pressure.
Additional Benefits
Sustainability is embedded in our culture, and we offer flexible work arrangements, paid parental leave, volunteering days and blood donations, corporate health & well-being offers and ongoing learning & development opportunities.
SGS supports a diverse workforce and encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures.
We acknowledge and respect the Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and continue to foster a strong, innovative and forward-thinking workplace.