Looking for experienced MPU Operators to work in the Bowen Basin, starting ASAP. Working Full-Time.
Your new company
Our client is a company that provides safe, cost-efficient, and innovative blasting solutions to the Australian mining sector. Their focus is on delivering unrivalled levels of customer service through a flexible and truly partnering approach. Their suite of services covers the full range of customer requirements, including explosives supply, logistics and regulatory support, blast design, blasting advice, down-the-hole loading, and shot firing. They are committed to becoming Australia's preferred provider of explosive materials, with a strong emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction. They are now looking for experienced MPU Operators to work in the Bowen Basin.
Your new role
* Access, interpret, and apply compliance documentation for mixing explosives using MPU (Mobile Processing Units).
* Safely and efficiently operate, load, and calibrate an MPU
* Identify, address, and report potential hazards and risks.
* Manage incompatible materials and apply segregation according to relevant legislation and codes of practice.
* Ensure all mandatory and relevant safety equipment is fitted and ready for use on the MPU, support loading equipment, and in the 'Reload Area'.
* Calibrate the MPU for the products being loaded and delivered.
* Display placards on the MPU and attachments to indicate the goods carried and relevant emergency information (EIPs).
* Calculate ingredient batch quantities to manufacture explosives to specification and verify ingredient availability.
* Conduct bulk product quality tests as specified in the Technical Data Sheets.
What you'll need to succeed
* Coal Board Medical
* Standard 11
* QLD Explosives Security Clearance
* Truck Licence - Minimum HR
* Forklift Licence - desirable
* RIIVEH307F Operate Heavy Rigid Vehicle - desirable
* RIIBLA203A Conduct Mobile Mix of Explosives - desirable
* Be living within 500km of Bowen Basin
What you'll get in return
If successful in this position, you will work on a 7/7 day-only roster, 12 - 12.5 hr shifts. The role is commencing immediately, and you will be paid an attractive full-time wage + 5 weeks annual leave & super. There is career progression available in this position, and you will work for a family-friendly company. FIFO can also be offered to those living in Townsville or Rockhampton.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the "apply now" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Renee Brease (07) 4960 1129.
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