MMU Operator

1 month ago

Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Orica Full time

About Orica

We are a world leader in mining and civil blasting, with a diverse team of over 13,000 people across the globe. Our company has a rich history dating back to 1874, and we continue to shape the future of mining through innovative technologies and digital solutions.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled MMU Operator to join our Cairns Quarry Service Team in Queensland. As an MMU Operator, you will be responsible for operating our highly advanced heavy rigid vehicles, which are equipped with the latest technologies to deliver bulk explosives at our customers' mine sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate MMU trucks and other associated blasting plant machinery
  • Provide operational blasting knowledge and advice to client blast crews and stakeholders
  • Assist with preventative maintenance on associated plant and machinery
  • Deliver explosive products into pre-drilled blast holes on bench
  • Work collaboratively with teammates to provide excellent service to valued customers

Requirements

  • Current Heavy Rigid (HR) driver's licence
  • Demonstrated work experience in physically demanding environments
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Ability to pass required security checks for a Dangerous Goods licence
  • Excellent team-based attitude and positive attitude

What We Offer

As part of our global company, you will have opportunities to grow and learn in a diverse and 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.

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities to learn from talented individuals, and a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Join us and ignite your career in a place where your distinct potential can thrive.

We Value Diversity and Inclusion

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.

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