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Form of workAbout Orica:
At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.
Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About the role:
There has never been a better time to join our QLD Metals Mining Services Team. With several long-term contracts across Queensland now underway, and more exciting new business ventures to come shortly, this area of our business really is buzzing with excitement.
We currently have a vacancies Shotfirers across our North West Queensland Region. Your point of hire will be Townsville and all accommodation and meals will be provided on shift and transport to and from site is provided.
This is a chance to secure a stable permanent role with the global market leader in blasting. At Orica, we have incredible training and organisational development infrastructure in which to support Shotfirers who wish to take the next step their careers into Technical and Blast Engineering related roles, or Leadership within our large global business.
What you will be doing:
- First and foremost, demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always';
- Providing shotfiring expertise;
- Assisting with training and mentoring of new team members;
- Working in tight unison with all blast crew teammates to provide an excellence in service to our valued customers;
- At all times acting with integrity and respect.
What you will bring:
- An unquestionable attitude toward working safely as a priority;
- Current Queensland Shotfiring licence with experience in an Open Cut environment;
- Current QLD Explosives Security Clearance or ability to obtain;
- HR Licence is advantageous but not essential;
- A positive team-orientated work ethic;
- The ability to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screen.
What we offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
Our commitment:
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
