Senior Blasting Operator

2 weeks ago


Blackwater, Australia beBeeCareer Full time $90,000 - $120,000

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for operating the Mobile Manufacturing Unit (MMU) to deliver explosive products into pre-drilled blast holes on customer sites.

About the Role
  • You will operate the MMU vehicle and associated blasting plant and machinery to ensure efficient delivery of products;
  • Assist with preventative maintenance and 'hands-on' delivery of explosive products down pre-drilled blast holes;
  • Work collaboratively with your team to provide an excellent service to valued customers;
  • Daily administration and customer interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate MMU vehicles safely and efficiently;
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment;
  • Collaborate with colleagues to meet customer needs;
  • Promote a culture of safety within the team.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • An unwavering commitment to working safely as a priority;
  • Experience operating an MMU or similar blast delivery vehicle; or relevant training;
  • Current HR Licence;
  • Current QLD Explosives Security Clearance;
  • A positive team-orientated work ethic;
  • A positive attitude to customer service.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative work environment. You will have the ability to thrive in a safe workplace, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines, and contribute to a diverse, global company.

We Value Diversity and Inclusion

Orica promotes a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, recognizing the value of every individual's contributions.



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