Underground Charge-Up Lead | FIFO, Safe Blasting Expert

Orica Limited; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site accommodation provided

Meals provided

Job summary

Orica Limited in South Australia is seeking experienced Underground Charge-Up Operators to join our team. These roles use an 8/6 FIFO roster from Adelaide, with site accommodation and meals provided while rostered on.

You will work with Underground Shotfirers and Operators to load, tie and fire blasts per drill and blast designs, delivering safe, high-quality blasting services. You will mentor new crew members and contribute to complex blasting activities when required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' experience in underground charge-up crew.
• Preference for Current Australian Shotfirer's Licence.
• Strong safety focus and ability to work in remote underground environments.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating and championing our core value: Safety is our Priority, Always.
• Carrying out charge-up activities, including magazine management, loading, tying and firing blasts.
• Following drill and blast plans to ensure safe and effective execution.
• Providing leadership and guidance to blast crew members.
• Supporting the training and development of new team members.
• Working collaboratively with site teams to deliver exceptional service to our customers.
• Acting with integrity, professionalism and respect at all times.

Skills

Team player

Shotfirer's Licence

Safety conscious

Job description

Orica Limited in South Australia is seeking experienced Underground Charge-Up Operators to join our team. These roles use an 8/6 FIFO roster from Adelaide, with site accommodation and meals provided while rostered on.

You will work with Underground Shotfirers and Operators to load, tie and fire blasts per drill and blast designs, delivering safe, high-quality blasting services. You will mentor new crew members and contribute to complex blasting activities when required.