Explosive Delivery Driver

Local Mt Isa Magazine Keeper required for a permanent position

Your new role 

Our Mt Isa Depot is a hub for manufacturing, storing and distributing explosive materials for our large long term mining clients in the Central Queensland region.
The Facility Logistics Operator is responsible for assisting in the management of all aspects of warehousing, storage, manufacturing and distribution of all explosive products and materials, including loading/unloading and transporting products to mine sites.

The role will operate on a Monday to Friday, 5/2 roster. Candidates must reside in Mount Isa. The position provides a future opportunity to transition into both the Open Cut and Underground mining sectors across Australia, offering valuable experience within the mining industry.

• Receiving and dispatching stock into the magazine from weekly deliveries. This responsibility includes operating a forklift, positioning pallets with a pallet trolley, and manually handling unpacking deliveries.
• Organising and consolidating weekly shipments onto pallets for delivery to customer sites. This duty entails physically handling the manual labour of picking weekly deliveries onto pallets for distribution.
• Operate all fixed and mobile plant machinery used to mix, package and distribute our products.
• AMEX Plant Manufacturing will also be a significant part of the role to maintain consistent stock and supply of necessary explosives, including product selection, plant setup, and clean-up. This responsibility includes operating telescopic handling equipment and manually handling 20kg bags.
• Loading and unloading delivery trucks operate a Forklift.
• Transporting Orica products to customer sites, including deliveries to underground locations.
• Compiling delivery dockets and inputting stock information into Orica's SAP system.

What you'll need to succeed 
To be successful for this role you will have a current HR Licence, forklift ticket and hold or be willing to obtain a current QSEC card. Experience within warehousing is highly regarded. You may also be required to complete 1-2 overnight trips per month. This role also requires you to gain mine site access and be able to drive on surface and underground leases. 

What you'll get in return 

This role is a permanent residential Mt Isa position offering ongoing training and development for your role. This role is Monday to Friday offering an attractive and competitive salary package. 

What you need to do now 

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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