Mining - Operations (Mining, Resources & Energy) Rewarding Base salary + Allowances + Super About us MAXAM Australia Pty Ltd is part of the MAXAM Group, a multinational company, supplying explosives and related services for over 150 years in more than 50 countries.
Maxam Australia Pty Ltd specializes in the supply of explosives and associated services to the mining, quarrying and civil construction industries with our head office located in Brisbane.
Distribution and storage centers are in various areas around Australia.
MSU / MPU Operator Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of day to day blasting services, operation of loading hoses and stemming of drill holes.
The role can be physically demanding, working in various extreme weather conditions.
About the successful applicant To be successful in the role you must be highly motivated with a keen eye for detail and a positive attitude towards safety, training and the environment.
It will be looked upon favorably if you have a mechanical background and have the ability to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on the MSU.
Prior blasting experience and qualifications is preferred but not essential.
Ideally you will hold current licenses in the following: You MUST have; at least 2 years' experience in a similar role, preferably operating Volvo S11 Coal Medical RIIBLA203 Mobile mixing of explosives HR Driver's License Dangerous Goods License Explosives Security Clearance be a resident of QLD, preferably Isaac Plains area We offer excellent base salary, site allowance, H&S bonus, and kilometer allowance if applicable Please note, this vacancy is on a 7 days on, and 7 days off roster Due to the nature of the role the successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screening) and be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearances such as a National Police Clearance.
Interested? Your application will include the following questions: Do you have a current Dangerous Goods drivers licence? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? How many years' experience do you have as a Mobile Processing Unit Operator? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check? How many years of drill and blast experience do you have? #J-18808-Ljbffr
