Mpu Trainee

WorkPac; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Career pathway with a global company

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

WorkPac is seeking MPU Trainees to join their team across Hunter Valley sites. The role involves assisting with MPU operations on mine sites and supporting the blast crew with safe bulk explosive delivery.

No explosives experience required; full training provided with a clear career pathway into the blasting industry. Candidates must complete required licences and medicals as part of the onboarding process.

Qualifications

• Current C Class Drivers Licence.
• Ability to pass a 045 Coal Board Medical and ongoing drug & alcohol testing.
• Strong commitment to safety and a willingness to learn.
• Must be willing to obtain at own cost HR Licence and UHL (Explosives) Licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the operation of Mobile Processing Units (MPU) on mine sites
• Supporting the blast crew with safe and timely delivery of bulk explosives
• Following all site safety procedures and protocols
• Participating in training to obtain required licences and competencies

Skills

C Class Licence

HR Licence

Explosives Licence (UHL)

Safety-minded

Job description

Job details

MPU Trainee

• $44.00/hr
• Full training provided no explosives experience required
• Career pathway into the blasting industry

About Our Client

WorkPac are proud to partner with a leading global provider of commercial explosives and blasting systems. We are seeking MPU Trainees to join their team at various site across the Hunter Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the mining and explosives sector.

What you will be doing

• Assisting with the operation of Mobile Processing Units (MPU) on mine sites
• Supporting the blast crew with safe and timely delivery of bulk explosives
• Following all site safety procedures and protocols
• Participating in training to obtain required licences and competencies

What you will need

• Current C Class Drivers Licence
• Ability to pass a 045 Coal Board Medical and ongoing drug & alcohol testing
• Strong commitment to safety and a willingness to learn
• Must be willing to obtain at own cost: HR Licence and UHL (Explosives) Licence

Whats in it for you?

• $44.00/hr
• Full training provided
• Career pathway with a reputable global company

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.