Blast Crew Specialist - 7:7 Roster, Mining

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7:7 roster

Camp facilities

Flexible travel

Career growth

Mateship culture

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Platinum in Mackay, Queensland is seeking experienced Blast Crew to support blasting operations across multiple sites within the Bowen Basin. This casual role offers a 7:7 roster with potential for permanent placement, independent work on site, and a focus on safety and efficiency.

You will be responsible for blasting prep, loading, and handling of explosives, reporting to the Shift Supervisor while adhering to safety standards and site procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience as part of a Blast Crew in mining operations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of blasting procedures and safety protocols.
• Ability to work with explosives in a controlled environment.

Responsibilities

• Dipping, priming, loading, stemming, and tie-in of blast patterns.
• Safe use, storage, security, transport, and handling of explosives.
• Operating ancillary equipment such as stemming loaders.
• Working collaboratively with the crew to achieve daily targets.

Skills

Blast crew experience

Open cut mining experience

Explosives handling knowledge

Team collaboration

Right to work in Australia

Job description

Platinum in Mackay, Queensland is seeking experienced Blast Crew to support blasting operations across multiple sites within the Bowen Basin. This casual role offers a 7:7 roster with potential for permanent placement, independent work on site, and a focus on safety and efficiency.

You will be responsible for blasting prep, loading, and handling of explosives, reporting to the Shift Supervisor while adhering to safety standards and site procedures.