Coal Quality Tester at ALS in Mackay, Queensland, AU

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Join ALS Coal – Mackay, QLD as a Casual and Full-time Coal Quality Tester!

About the Position:

We are seeking a suitably qualified Coal Quality Tester, as well as motivated individuals looking to transition into a career in analytical laboratory work. Successful candidates will bring the skills, attitude, drive, and passion needed to support our ongoing success in a global market.

An excellent opportunity is available for Casual and Full-time Coal Quality Testers to join the analytical laboratory at our Mackay Coal site, working day shift only with full training provided

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting a variety of coal testing methods.
• Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment.
• Validating results and ensuring they meet accuracy and repeatability standards.
• Adhering strictly to Quality Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Prioritising safety and efficient turnaround of test results.
• Maintaining a clean, well-organised lab and work area.

What We’re Looking For:

• A strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and reliability.
• Previous coal testing or laboratory experience (highly regarded).
• A valid Driver’s Licence.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

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.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. 

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.

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