Join the Rock on Ground Team
Are you an experienced Shotfirer looking for your next challenge?
Rock on Ground (ROG) is seeking skilled and motivated Shotfirers to join our team.
We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, teamwork, and performance, and we offer a diverse and rewarding work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
What We Offer:
* 8:6 roster – FIFO
* Competitive hourly rates & performance bonuses
* Employee referral program and other great benefits
* A supportive, safety-focused team culture
* Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Key requirements:
* Current WA Shotfirer's Licence
* Current Dangerous Goods Security Card and Dangerous Goods Licence
* Minimum 2 years' experience as an appointed Shotfirer in an open pit mining environment
* Proven experience with blast design, loading, tie-up, and initiation systems
* Competence in magazine management, explosive handling, and compliance documentation
* Strong understanding of drilling and blasting patterns and safe work practices
* Ability to prepare and execute blast plans accurately and efficiently
* Experience coordinating with drill and MPU crews to achieve production targets
* Commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and team performance
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Current Australian Driver's Licence (HR preferred)
* Current National Police Clearance (within 6 months)
* Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
* Full Australian working rights
Why Rock on Ground?
At ROG, we're more than just a drilling and blasting company — we're a team of passionate professionals who work hard, support each other, and celebrate success. You'll be part of a fast-paced, challenging operation where safety and quality come first.
If you're ready to take your drilling career to the next level with a company that values its people, apply now with your current CV. We look forward to welcoming you to the Rock on Ground team