Magazine Keeper

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; Zeehan; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture Pty Ltd is seeking a Magazine Keeper to manage and maintain UG magazines, record explosive usage, and control access to ensure security. The role reports to the UG project supervisor and supports the mining team to meet statutory requirements.

The position operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off, dayshift roster at the Zeehan, Tasmania site. Ideal candidates will understand safe work practices, be capable of training in UG haul truck and IT operations, and

Qualifications

• Proven ability to follow safety procedures in a mining environment.
• Willingness to obtain required licences and qualifications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily magazine inspections & stocktake
• Accurately maintain magazine records
• Restocking UG Store and completing stocktakes
• Handle & transport explosives in accordance with Bluestone policies
• Deliver explosives to charge up machine
• Assist charge up operators stock Normets with explosives
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor such as hot seating trucks and assisting electricians

Skills

Safety awareness

Explosives handling

Record-keeping

Interpersonal communication

Education

Relevant licences & qualifications

Job description

Bluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture Pty Ltd, is Australia’s largest Tin producer. Bluestone is a well-established, high yield tin producer with a strong resource base supporting a mine life in excess of 10 years. The Renison mine is located on Tasmania’s beautiful West Coast between the towns of Zeehan and Rosebery.

About the mine

Renison is currently experiencing an exciting phase of development, characterised by a robust "Life of Mine Plan" and an ongoing commitment to capital reinvestment. This strategic approach is designed to enhance health, safety, environmental sustainability, and operational efficiency. Our mission is to be a sustainable, efficient, capable, disciplined, and respected tin producer, continuously striving for operational excellence and optimization.

About the role

We are looking for a Magazine Keeper with an understanding of safe work practices preferably with mining experience to join the Bluestone team. This role will be responsible for managing & maintaining all UG magazines, accurately recording explosive usage and controlling access to ensure that the magazines are kept secure.

The position will be reporting to the UG project supervisor and be part of a team who are focused on working together with the technical mining team to ensure statutory requirements are met.

This position is being offered is on 7 days on 7 days off dayshift only roster.

Core responsibilities

• Daily Magazine inspections & stocktake
• Accurately maintain magazine records
• Restocking UG Store and completing ground support stcoktakes
• Handle & transport explosives in accordance with Bluestone policies
• Deliver explosives to charge up machine
• Assist charge up operators stock Normets with explosives
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor such as hot seating trucks and assisting electricians

About you

To be successful in this role you will have the ability to proactively enhance your skills and competency levels through further training as required for the role and have the opportunity to train in UG haul truck and IT operation to assist service crew and electricians, whilst maintaining safety as a priority and actively contributing to making the workplace safer. You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills which allows you to build relationships across departments and to communicate at all levels.

You must have or be willing to obtain all relevant legal licences & qualifications associated with this position.

Strong interpersonal communication and relationship skills are a must allowing you to possess excellent leadership skills and the ability to engage and build relationships within your team and various departments within the company.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and inclusive team where results are rewarded, and new ideas are encouraged and supported.

Bluestone Mines Tasmania offers a range of lifestyle options, catering for both residential and drive in drive out options. Attractive residential benefits are available or alternatively, fully catered modern Single Persons Quarters are available for those seeking a drive-in-drive-out option.

21 September 2026Zeehan Tasmania, Australia