Relief Team Operator

1 day ago


West Leederville, Australia Orica Full time

**Date**:19 Aug 2024

**Location**: West Leederville, WA, AU, 6007

**Company**:Orica

**About Orica**
- At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.**About the role**Our Relief Teams are one of the most important functions of our business, and consist of a number of experienced Operators who provide annual leave coverage at a number of our Open-Cut customer sites. Our Relief Team are a tight unit, who work closely together to achieve our operational goals, and experience a variety of mine sites, customer operations, terrains, and commodities.Reporting to the Relief Team Supervisor, you will be based in Perth on an annualised 8/6 roster (flexibility to work varying rosters is key), and specifically trained and supported to operate an MMU. All travel, flights, accommodation and meals will be covered by us while you work away. The MMU is a highly advanced Heavy Rigid vehicle fitted with latest technologies and onboard computer systems, and is used to pump explosives in Open-Cut mine sites.

This really is an incredible opportunity to work within this specialist blasting team, experience training and learnings from some of our most experienced blasting professionals, and develop an exciting career path with a company who genuinely supports your ambitions.

We strongly encourage diversity in every role we have here at Orica. Our Relief Team positions are no exception. Our current Relief Team members have a range of backgrounds, experience, qualifications, genders and expertise.**What you will be doing**
- Operating our MMU vehicles (Mobile Manufacturing Units) and other associated blasting plant and machinery;
- Providing operational blasting knowledge and advice to our client blast crews and associated stakeholders;
- Assisting with preventative maintenance on all associated Plant & Machinery;
- Assist with the 'hands-on' delivery of explosive products down pre-drilled blast holes on bench;
- Working in tight unison with your teammates to provide excellence in service to our valued customers;
- Demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always';
- At all times acting with integrity and respect.
- What you will bring- A current Heavy Rigid (HR) drivers licence, or the ability to gain this prior to your commencement;
- 2+ Years blast crew experience; Open Cut or Underground
- A genuine interest in the technical aspects of blasting;
- Ability to pass all required security checks in which to obtain a Dangerous Goods licence;
- An excellent, positive and team based attitude where you look out for your mates;
- A basic mechanical comprehension is advantageous, but not essential.

**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. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.**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.



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