Driller - Open-Cut Mining | Drill & Blast Pro

Glencore Australia; Collinsville; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

Health & Wellbeing reimbursement

Reward & recognition initiatives

Training & Development Opportunities

Permanent full-time position

7/7 rotating shift roster

Long Life of Mine

Job summary

Glencore Australia seeks a skilled drill and blast operator for Collinsville Open Cut in Queensland. The role requires operating blast hole drill rigs, adhering to engineered plans, and maintaining safe work practices while supporting production targets.

You will work on a 7/7 rotating day and night roster with camp accommodation and meals provided, reporting to the Drill and Blast Supervisor. This is a permanent full-time position with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Experience operating blast hole drill rigs in open-cut mining.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to risk management and safe work practices.
• Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Commitment to achieving production targets safely.

Responsibilities

• Follow engineered plans and accurately check the quality and depth of drill holes.
• Record and report strata conditions and maintenance issues through drill reports and pre-starts.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude towards regular drill metres, rig utilisation and consumables usage.
• Provide safe and efficient operation of heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement.

Tools

Blast hole drills

Job description

Glencore Australia seeks a skilled drill and blast operator for Collinsville Open Cut in Queensland. The role requires operating blast hole drill rigs, adhering to engineered plans, and maintaining safe work practices while supporting production targets.

You will work on a 7/7 rotating day and night roster with camp accommodation and meals provided, reporting to the Drill and Blast Supervisor. This is a permanent full-time position with opportunities for development.