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addressAddressNew South Wales
CategoryConstruction & Property

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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.


We are currently seeking applications for an experienced MMU Operators and Shotfirers to join our tight-knit Sprint Operations team in Hunter Valley, NSW! This is a Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) position with an equal time roster.

Our Sprint Team are highly experienced and multi-skilled technical blasting specialists who provide advanced level Shotfiring capabilities across many sites within the North Surface Coal region. This team will manage Orica’s new product trials on our new and existing customer sites, in addition to providing support, guidance and assistance to our on-site blast crews on existing sites during projects, ramp-ups and leave absence.

This is a great opportunity for Shotfirers who wish to take the next step of their careers into Technical and Blast Engineer related roles!

  • As a SHOTFIRER:
    • Providing operational blasting knowledge and advice to our client blast crews and associated stakeholders;
    • Shotfiring duties including magazine management, managing the loading, tying and firing of blasts, following drill and blast designs;
    • Working in tight unison with your teammates to provide excellence in service to our valued customers;
    • Assisting with the training and mentoring of new team members;
    • At all times acting with integrity and respect.
  • As a MMU OPERATOR:
    • Operating our MMU vehicle (Mobile Manufacturing Units) and other associated blasting plant and machinery;
    • Assisting with preventative maintenance.
    • Assist with the 'hands-on' delivery of explosive products down pre-drilled blast holes on bench;
    • Working in tight unison with your teammates to provide an excellence in service to our valued customers;
    • Daily administration and customer interactions
  • But above all - Demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always'; and at all times acting with integrity and respect.
  • As a SHOTFIRER:
    • Experience operating as a full shotfirer;
    • Knowledge of explosive and storage regulations;
    • Knowledge of blasting and blasting procedures;
    • NSW Shotfirers Licence;
    • Current HR licence (highly desirable);
    • Hold a current NSW Explosives Security Clearance;
    • An impeccable safety record and commitment toward safety.
  • As a MMU OPERATOR:
    • An unquestionable attitude toward working safely as a priority;
    • Experience operating an MMU, or similar blast delivery vehicle; or
    • Current HR Licence;
    • Current NSW Explosives Security Clearance;
    • A positive team-orientated work ethic;
    • A positive attitude to customer service


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.


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.

Refer code: 2240065. Orica - The previous day - 2024-05-22 21:40

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