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Explosives Specialist
2 months ago
About Orica
We are a global leader in mining and civil blasting, with a diverse team of over 13,000 people across the world. Our company has a rich history dating back to 1874, and we continue to shape the future of mining through digital and automated technologies.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Shotfirers and MMU operators to join our operations team at our new site in Blackwater, QLD. This is a Drive-in Drive-Dido (DIDO) position with a 7/7 roster, and camp facilities will be provided for the duration of the roster.
The Shotfirers will assist and provide direction, supervision, and guidance to the Blast Crew in the process of loading, tying, and firing large shots. The MMU Operator will operate the MMU to pump the explosive product into pre-drilled blast holes on our customer site.
No two days are the same in this role, and you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a diverse and collaborative culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing operational blasting knowledge and advice to client blast crews and associated stakeholders;
- Shotfiring duties including magazine management, managing the loading, tying, and firing of blasts, following drill and blast designs;
- Working in tight unison with teammates to provide excellence in service to valued customers;
- Assisting with the training and mentoring of new team members;
- Acting with integrity and respect at all times.
Requirements
- Experience operating as a full shotfirer;
- Knowledge of explosive and storage regulations;
- Knowledge of blasting and blasting procedures;
- QLD Shotfirers Licence;
- Current HR licence (highly desirable);
- Hold a current QLD Explosives Security Clearance;
- An impeccable safety record and commitment toward safety.
What We Offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines, and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
We Respect and Value All
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.