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Drill operator/blast specialist

Newman
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Posted: 14 September
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About the Job

Finding better ways to provide materials is at the heart of this role. As a key member of our Drill and Blast teams, you will help drive productivity and achieve operational targets across various mine sites.

Fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) opportunities are available from multiple locations to ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience.

We offer a competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus. Comprehensive medical benefits include subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family.

Our extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options, career development & education assistance, and ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support make us an attractive employer.

In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will operate open pit drill rigs and other equipment when required. You will inspect equipment to ensure correct working order and safety requirements, maintain a safe standard of drill laydown areas, and optimise consumable life and consumable life management.

You will participate in all activities involving the use of explosive products, including maintaining standards of explosive compounds. This will involve operating the stemming truck, using electronic detonators as well as firing units, always complying with the blast plan, and stocking magazines.


What We Are Looking For

* A commitment to safety and prioritising safety in all activities and operations.
* A valid Australian C Class manual driver's license or higher.
* A strong team mindset, with the ability to work safely and flexibly to meet business requirements.
* Strong focus on housekeeping and compliance within magazines, magazine compounds, explosive vehicles, and work areas.


About Our Company

We operate in 35 countries producing iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards.

We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

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