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Leading hands (mpu) - hope downs

Shepparton
Enaex Australia
Posted: 30 September
Offer description

Overview

- Salary as per EA + Flights from Perth & camp
- Work for a global explosives company committed to your development
- New opportunities | Integral to the long-term success of our new contract
- Permanent, full-time positions working an 8/6 rotating roster

About our new site

Enaex Australia are proud to announce our newly awarded contract with Rio Tinto, at their Hope Downs Operations!

Hope Downs is an iron ore site in the Pilbara region of Western Australia (FIFO from Perth or Busselton). There will be 4 crews of 6 to 8 people, working an 8/6 rotating day/night roster, providing a down the hole (DTH) service.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the foundation of success with newly established teams. If you’re seeking an exciting change in the Pilbara Region, we want to hear from you!

About the positions

We are actively seeking experienced Leading Hands to play an integral role in the establishment and long-term success of our new contract.

As a Leading Hand, you will be responsible for safe and efficient operations of the MPU while supporting daily site operations. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will provide direct support, ensuring production, safety, and compliance requirements are met.

While on night shift, you will assume full supervisory responsibilities, maintaining operational continuity, team coordination, and adherence to site standards.

About you

- Unwavering commitment to safety and efficiency in leading a positive safety culture
- Demonstrated experience operating MPUs in an open cut workplace
- Team leader or supervisory experience highly regarded
- Ability to work well within a team and unsupervised
- Good interpersonal, organisational, and time management skills
- Sound knowledge of dangerous goods and explosives legislation
- High attention to detail with a commitment to quality, timeliness and accuracy
- Quick and efficient problem-solving skills

What you need

- Dangerous Goods Security Card – WA
- G2 Implementation of Risk Management
- Basic Computer Skills (Microsoft Office suite and experience with corporate systems)
- National Police Clearance (Less than 3 months old or willing to obtain)
- WHS Statutory Supervisor Qualifications & record of examination - desired
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and shotfirer licence/experience highly regarded

What we offer

- Permanent, full-time positions in the Pilbara region
- FIFO from Perth or Busselton + Camp accommodation
- Supportive, friendly team within a great working environment
- An overriding commitment to Zero Harm
- Invaluable growth opportunities with a focus on your development
- Opportunity to work for a global organisation
- Tenure Recognition Program - certificate & gift cards for 5, 10, 15 & 20+ years of service!
- Employee Benefits Program saving on ‘cost of living’ expenses
- Novated leasing on vehicles – allowing you to make significant tax savings
- Flight Centre discounts and benefits for your next holiday!
- Access to a variety of wellbeing resources through our EAP service provider, Telus Health (including exclusive offers to retailers and brands!)

How to apply

Click ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply now’ to take you to our application form through our Careers’ website.

Shortlisting and recruitment of these roles will commence immediately.

If you don’t tick all the boxes but are in the process of growth and think this is the right move for you, please apply!

Who we are

Enaex is a world leader in the production of industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and the most important provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Chile and Latin America. Enaex has a broad international presence operating in and exporting explosives and services to more than forty countries globally.

Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience in blasting services in both open-pit and underground mining, operating nationally across Australia, providing services across multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. The company services the market with a fleet of Mobile Processing Units, five state-of-the-art emulsion-manufacturing facilities and a fast-growing 300+ strong workforce. Enaex Australia is part of Enaex S.A. ("Enaex"), a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group.

Fostering Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Enaex, our approach to hiring and promoting talent is grounded in merit. We assess individuals for roles based on their qualifications, skills, experience, and alignment with our company culture and values. We deeply value the advantages that diversity brings to our workplace, embracing differences in gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply and be a part of our agile team.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia.

For further information, please email (emailprotected). Kindly note, this email address is intended for enquiries only.

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📌 Leading Hands (MPU) - Hope Downs
🏢 Enaex Australia
📍 Shepparton

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