About UsFortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.
Our OpportunityWork location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue's Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.Roster: 8D/6R - FIFO ex PerthWe are currently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced
Blast Operator, responsible for ensuring drill and blast activities are conducted in a safe and cost-efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities- Demonstrate behaviour that aligns with FMG values
- Comply with Zero Harm principles daily
- Meet daily operational targets
- Perform all duties as directed by the Drill & Blast Supervisory Team
- Operating machinery in a safe and efficient manner
- Ensuring all associated equipment is maintained in a safe condition
- Ensuring Drill & Blast patterns are kept to a high standard
- Using techniques and procedures that improve performance and cost efficiencies
Qualifications and Experience- WA Class C Driver's Licence
- Dangerous good security clearance
- Current WA Shotfirer's Licence - desirable
- Mobile equipment operation in mining industry - desirable
- Communication/ interpersonal skills - two-way operation
- Knowledge of Mine Safety & Inspection and OHS Act/Regs
- Basic computer skills
- Time management skills
Our CommitmentFortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.https://fortescue.com/careersInternal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
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