Relief & Sprint Team Operator

4 days ago

Leederville, Western Australia Orica Full time

Date: 20 Oct 2025

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

Join Orica as a Sprint & Relief Team Operator, where safety, teamwork, and respect for the land and communities we work within are at the heart of everything we do.

These specialist teams are critical to our success, providing coverage for new site mobilisations, trials, projects, and leave relief across open-cut and underground mine sites. You'll experience a variety of mine sites, commodities, and terrains while working alongside some of Orica's most experienced blasting professionals.

Roles are based out of Perth on an 8/6 FIFO roster, with flexibility to work varying rosters throughout the year. All flights, travel, meals, and accommodation are covered while you work away.

What you will be doing

  • Operate Orica's advanced blasting vehicles such as Mobile Manufacturing Units (MMU) and Mobile Charging Units (MCU).
  • Deliver explosive products safely into pre-drilled blast holes on open-cut and underground sites.
  • Provide operational support and advice to client blast crews.
  • Assist with preventative maintenance and hands-on site tasks.
  • Uphold our core value: Safety is our Priority, Always.

What you will bring

  • Previous experience in open-cut or underground charging.
  • A current Heavy Rigid (HR) licence.
  • Flexibility to work varying rosters and travel to different sites across WA,SA & NT.
  • Ability to pass security checks and pre-employment medicals.
  • A positive, team-focused attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Basic mechanical understanding is helpful but not essential.

Why join Orica?

At Orica, we believe in growing together. You'll learn from experienced mentors, work in a team that values respect for people and the land, and build a career in a safe, supportive environment.

We offer great pay, hands-on training, and opportunities to thrive in a culture that celebrates diversity and collaboration.

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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