Explosives Supervisor (Shotfirer) - Tarrawonga

Explosives Supervisor (Shotfirer) - Tarrawonga

Gunnedah NSW 2380, Australia

Req #1074Whitehaven Coal

is thedominant player in Australia's only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.Our

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.About the RoleReporting to the Drill and Blast Superintendent, the Supervisor - Explosives will be responsible for the coordination of drill and blast activities at Tarrawonga Mine.What You'll DoLiaise with Drill & Blast Superintendent to organise pre-blasting clean up and preparations and ensure patterns are prepared to the required standard.Oversee drilling, loading and firing of shots.Maintain Drill and Blast component of schedule and communicate sequence and requirements to Operations and Tech Services.Liaise with explosive and drilling suppliers to maintain adequate stock levelsDevelop and maintain plans, designs and blast packs for all shotsWhat You'll BringOCE ticket or Shot Firer's certificate (desirable)Experienced in the provision of drilling and blasting activities within an Open Cut mining environmentKnowledge of the risk management, safe work practices and statutory requirements required to create and maintain a safe work environmentDemonstrated safe and productive management of mine plant and facilitiesWhy Whitehaven Coal?5 weeks Annual Leave | 26 weeks Paid Parental LeaveBonus Scheme + $1k Company SharesWhitehaven Coal

is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.Whitehaven Coal

is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link:

https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employmentWhitehaven Coal is an endorsed

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Employer.To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

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