Operator/Shotfirer - Open Cut

1 day ago

Australia Orica Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

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

We are delighted to announce that we are currently seeking applications for multiple experienced Shotfirers to join our North Surface Coal Team in Central Queensland

As a Shotfirer, you will assist and provide direction, supervision, and guidance to the Blast Crew in the process of loading, tying, and firing large shots. These roles will be Drive-in Drive-out (DIDO), operating mostly on 7 days on/7 days off rosters, and camp facilities will be provided for the duration of the roster.

Our industry-leading training programs offer career advancement, with many former Shotfirers moving into roles like Supervisors, Territory Managers, Blasting Technicians and Operational Leaders. We also provide opportunities for growth into our technical services team.

Join a globally recognized leader in blasting technologies. If you're a qualified Shotfirer looking to elevate your career, apply now and become part of our innovative and supportive team

What you will be doing
  • Providing operational blasting knowledge, direction and advice to Orica's  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 your teammates to provide excellence in service to our valued customers;
  • Assisting with the training and mentoring of new team members;
  • At all times acting with integrity and respect.
What you will bring
  • Experience operating as a full shotfirer;
  • Knowledge of explosive and storage regulations;
  • Knowledge of blasting and blasting procedures;
  • QLD Shotfirers Licence;
  • Current HR licence (desirable but not essential);
  • 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. 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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