Plant Operator
1 week ago
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.
We are thrilled to announce that Orica Kalgoorlie is expanding Our business is thriving, and we are looking to increase our workforce in our Explosives Reserves Plant. We are seeking Trainee Manufacturing Plant Operators to join our friendly and supportive team.
As a Trainee Manufacturing Plant Operator, you will operate both fixed and mobile plant machinery to produce chemicals and packages used in the blasting process for mining, quarrying, and infrastructure projects.
It is important to note that we do not necessarily need people with experience in manufacturing plant environments. We are looking for people with energy, drive, enthusiasm and that share the same values as we do here at Orica. We will provide extensive training for the successful candidates, and all the tools needed to spark a brand new career with a truly global market-leading company.
Salary & Roster:
The starting salary for Trainee Manufacturing Plant Operators ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 per annum, with potential increases as you gain experience. We offer a variety of roster options, including the standard Monday to Friday schedule and an 8 days on, 6 days off rotation.
- Safely and efficiently operating equipment, plant and machinery inside our manufacturing plant (full training provided);
- Assisting with plant maintenance tasks when required;
- Performing some labor-intensive duties relating to production;
- Working tightly with a supportive and inclusive team.
- A positive friendly attitude and a willingness to learn;
- Some manual handling working experience;
- Current C Class driving license;
- Ability to pass all relevant security & police checks;
- Commitment to working with safety as a priority.
- Forklift license;
- Experience in a manufacturing environment (desirable).
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.
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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