
A career with Whitehaven Coal
We know that one of our greatest assets is our people. That’s why we’re committed to attracting, motivating and retaining the very best.
Our purpose
To support and sustain regional communities by exporting high-quality thermal and metallurgical coal from Australia to the world.
Our vision
To be the benchmark coal investment on the ASX.
Our principles
Our principles represent how we work and guide our interactions internally and with external stakeholders.

Safety
The safety of our people, workplaces and the communities around us comes first. We are committed to Zero Harm.

Teamwork
We work collaboratively and support one another.

Respect
We foster a diverse and inclusive culture and deal with all stakeholders respectfully.

Integrity
We are honest and do the right thing.

Value
We create value for shareholders, customers and local communities.

Excellence
We deliver on our commitments.

Working with us
The benefits
We offer a range of opportunities for people to start or progress their career.
At Whitehaven you can work with us directly, through our graduate or vacation program, or work with one of our partners.

Working with us
Proudly local
As the leading employer in the north west NSW region, Whitehaven maintains a local employment focus as a key strategic pillar of the business.
We encourage our workforce to live locally. Our people truly are a part of the communities around our operations.