Shotfirer

Glencore Coal

Springsure

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Work life balance with 7/7 Day shift
Above award annual leave
Permanent camp rooms in village
Gym, pool, tennis facilities
Private health insurance
Education assistance
EAP (Converge)

Job summary

Glencore is seeking an experienced Shotfirer for Rolleston Open Cut in Central Queensland. The role reports to the Blast & Mine Services Superintendent and focuses on safety, SHMS compliance, and leading a production team to meet KPIs.

You will contribute to continuous improvement, work within a strong safety culture, and support the mine’s long-term objectives with robust leadership and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • QLD Shotfirer Licence is required.
  • QLD Mining Supervisor S123 Competency required.
  • Demonstrated leadership and proactive safety mindset.
  • Strong communication and teamwork in a mining environment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and health of all persons and equipment in and around the mining operation.
  • Ensure compliance with the Safety and Health Management System (SHMS).
  • Demonstrate visible leadership by guiding the mining team to achieve KPIs.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities and supervise an efficient production team.

Skills

Leadership
Safety awareness
Teamwork
Communication

Education

QLD Shotfirer Licence
QLD Mining Supervisor S123 Competency

Job description

Rolleston Open Cut is a 16Mtpa thermal coal mine located in the southern Bowen Basin in Central Queensland. With a long life of mine and low operating costs, the mine has a bright outlook. Since 2005, we have grown to become one of the largest surface mines in Australia, whilst continuing to foster a culture underpinned by safety, achievement, flexibility and teamwork to improve the skills of each and every person on the mine site every day. We are a hands‑on team who all work together to meet our objectives. No job or day is the same with us, and we never miss an opportunity to share, learn and improve.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Rolleston Open Cut is a 16Mtpa thermal coal mine located in the southern Bowen Basin in Central Queensland. With a long life of mine and low operating costs, the mine has a bright outlook. Since 2005, we have grown to become one of the largest surface mines in Australia, whilst continuing to foster a culture underpinned by safety, achievement, flexibility and teamwork to improve the skills of each and every person on the mine site every day. We are a hands‑on team who all work together to meet our objectives. No job or day is the same with us, and we never miss an opportunity to share, learn and improve.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Job Description
About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Shotfirer to join our dynamic and successful team. As a valued member of the Production team and reporting directly to the Blast & Mine Services Superintendent, you will be responsible for:

  • The safety and health of all persons and equipment in and around the mining operation
  • Ensure compliance with the Safety and Health Management System (SHMS)
  • Demonstrate visible leadership by guiding the Mining team to achieve KPIs
  • Display a strong commitment to identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities and supervision of an efficient production team
About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Hold a QLD Shotfirer Licence (required)
  • QLD Mining Supervisor S123 Competency
  • Possess strong leadership capabilities
  • Have a proactive attitude to safety and a strong work ethic
  • Demonstrate flexibility and excellent teamwork in working with others in the business
  • Exhibit strong communication skills
  • Have strong drive to learn and grow in the role
About Rolleston Open Cut

We have worked hard to foster a culture that is guided by our People Values, to ensure our employees feel they belong, are recognised, feel valued and rewarded.

Here are just some of the benefits we offer:

  • Work life balance with 7/7 Day shift roster working 12.5 hour shifts
  • Highly competitive remuneration package
  • BIBO options from Yeppoon, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Gladstone with additional routes under review (Wages only)
  • Above award Annual Leave entitlement
  • Permanent camp rooms in the village based on the mining lease
  • Gym, pool, and tennis court facilities at a family friendly village
  • Inclusive culture that promotes real change
  • Passionate and dedicated leadership team
  • Professional training and development opportunities, including upskilling, and education assistance for all positions
  • Generous private health insurance benefit
  • Fit for Life Program offers exclusive discounts and access to a range of educational tools to build the skills to help you remain fit for life.
  • Hertz hire vehicle discount
  • The ability to salary sacrifice , parking, super and novated leasing
  • Employee Assistance Program through Converge International

For further information please contact ***********@glencore.com.au

Applications close 14 days from the date advertised.

All internal applicants should discuss their interest in this position with their Manager prior to submitting an application.

If you value achievement, career progression, a challenge and are keen to continue to develop and learn, we welcome your application.

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