Shotfirer or MMU Operator - Exciting Career Move, Join Orica in QLD!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 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.
A New Life in Queensland Awaits!Are you keen to move to the Sunny State? Spark and shape your future career and lifestyle with Orica! Imagine starting your day with the warm Queensland sun, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant communities. Moving to Queensland offers not just a change of scenery, but a chance to enhance your career and lifestyle.
About the roleWe are seeking experienced Shotfirers and MMU Operators to join our tight-knit Queensland Coal Operations Team, renowned for its advanced blasting expertise and cutting-edge technologies, delivering exceptional results across various customer sites.
We offer attractive relocation packages, including rental assistance for those ready for a sunny change in Queensland. Enjoy a competitive salary, above-market bonuses, and flexible Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) arrangements with an even time roster for a great work-life balance.
Our industry-leading blasting training programs pave the way for career advancement, with many former Shotfirers and MMU Operators moving into roles like Territory Managers and Operational Leaders. We also provide fantastic career growth opportunities, including potential advancement into our technical services team.
Join a globally recognised leader in cutting-edge blasting technologies. If you're a qualified MMU Operator or Shotfirer looking to elevate your career, apply now and become part of our innovative and supportive team!
What you will be doingAs a SHOTFIRER:
Providing operational blasting knowledge and advice to our client 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.As a MMU Operator:
Operating our MMU vehicle (Mobile Manufacturing Units) and other associated blasting plant and machinery;Assisting with preventative maintenance;Assisting with the 'hands-on' delivery of explosive products down pre-drilled blast holes on bench;Working in tight unison with your teammates to provide excellence in service to our valued customers;Daily administration and customer interactions.But above all - Demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always'; and at all times acting with integrity and respect.
What you will bringAs a SHOTFIRER:
Experience operating as a full shotfirer;Knowledge of explosive and storage regulations;Knowledge of blasting and blasting procedures;A Shotfirers Licence;Current HR licence (highly desirable);Current QLD Explosives Security Clearance, or an ability to obtain one;An impeccable safety record and commitment toward safety.As a MMU OPERATOR:
An unquestionable attitude toward working safely as a priority;Experience operating an MMU, or similar blast delivery vehicle;Current HR Licence;Current QLD Explosives Security Clearance, or an ability to obtain one;A positive team-oriented work ethic;A positive attitude to customer service.What we offerAs 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 allOrica 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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