Senior Shotfirer
About Us
Terra Mining are a dynamic leader in the mining and resources industry and are experiencing rapid growth in its Western Australian operations.
If you are looking for long-term and stable employment where you are recognised for the contributions you make to the team and project’s success, consider Terra Mining as your next employment destination.
About The Position
Terra Mining are seeking an experienced Senior Shotfirer to join our team at the Binduli Project near Kalgoorlie, WA.
As part of our diverse, dynamic, and driven Drill & Blast team, you will lead your team of shotfirers to safely execute the use of explosives in accordance with procedural and site requirements, together with providing guidance and coaching to the Blast Crew.
What We Offer
- 2&2 roster, dayshift only
- FIFO from Perth with camp accommodation and meals in heart of Kalgoorlie town
- Earn Virgin Velocity Frequent Flyer points
- Gym membership and recreation facilities available
- Kalgoorlie residents (DIDO) entitled to local living allowance
- Short drive to site from camp
- Fulltime employment accruing annual leave entitlements
- Superannuation paid on all hours worked.
- Retention bonus
- Ability to Salary Sacrifice into your Super
- Opportunity to upskill, train and diversify your mining qualifications
What You Will Bring
- Proven experience -
- leading teams of Shotfirers and Blast Crews at open cut mining operations
- blasting with emulsion
- with misfire management
- A positive attitude to safety and teamwork along with good leadership skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with managers and crews
- 5 years’ experience as a Shotfirer
- A current WA Shotfirers License
- A current WA Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC)
- A current Australian Driver’s Licence
- An understanding of WA Mine Safety and Inspection and OHS Act/Regs for Mine Explosives management is an advantage
- Basic computer skills, including knowledge of Shotplus
- Confidence to perform every task to a high safety standard, in compliance with our OH&S processes and procedures
- Ability to pass a full pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
- Current national police clearance, issued within the last twelve months.
This is an opportunity to be part of a growing company that embrace a great work culture.
Terra Mining is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women, Aboriginals, and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
Terra Mining will not accept resumes from recruitment agencies.