Big Yellow was formed in 2021 to meet a gap in the market where small to medium sized mining enterprises require a mining services company that also provides the leadership, technical expertise and management they need.
What differentiates us from other mining servicing companies is that we are a 'people business'. We're passionate about leadership, our people, our culture, whilst fostering genuine partnerships with our clients and suppliers.
About The Role
We are well established in our long term contract at Mt Magnet Gold Mine, and seeking an experienced Senior Shot Firer to commence ASAP and join our team.
This role is being made available due to internal promotions as we expand out team across other projects within the business.
This role will see you working with a small 4-5 person crew, working closely with our drilling contractor to maintain the blasting schedule in both established and greenfields pits.
Essential Criteria
* Current Drivers License
* Prior Gold Mine experience
* 5 years hard rock experience
* Available to mobilise within the next 2-3 weeks
* High level communication skills - liaising with drill subcontractor, explosive suppliers and client's technical team
* Proactive in training and mentoring blast crew & junior shot firers
* Able to provide clear Police Clearance for site access
* Current WA Shot Fire License & Dangerous Goods Security Card
Roles are offered on a 8&6 FIFO basis, on a day shift only basis flying in and out Thursday mornings to site.
These are permanent, fulltime roles from day 1, offering 12.5 hour shifts with super paid on all hours worked.
Camp facilities on site include ensuited rooms, Telstra phone coverage, gym and wifi. Other facilities in town close at hand including IGA, and 2 pubs for a quiet drink after work.
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