Underground Charge-Up Operator — FIFO Lead

Orica Limited; Town of Cambridge; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica in Perth-based Underground Mining Services is seeking experienced Underground Charge-Up Operators to join our team. These positions operate on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth, with site accommodation and meals provided while rostered on.

You will support all aspects of the charging process, including loading, tying and firing blasts in accordance with drill and blast designs. As part of a high-performing team, you will contribute to crew leadership, mentoring new team members and supporting

Qualifications

• Licence preferred for underground blasting
• Minimum 12 months' experience in underground charge-up teams
• Strong safety focus and ability to work in remote underground environments

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safety as a core value and lead blast crew members
• Carry out charge-up activities: magazine management, loading, tying and firing blasts
• Follow drill and blast plans for safe, effective execution
• Provide leadership and guidance to crew members
• Support training and development of new team members
• Collaborate with site teams to deliver exceptional service
• Act with integrity, professionalism and respect at all times

Skills

Shotfirer's Licence

Underground experience

Job description

Orica in Perth-based Underground Mining Services is seeking experienced Underground Charge-Up Operators to join our team. These positions operate on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth, with site accommodation and meals provided while rostered on.

You will support all aspects of the charging process, including loading, tying and firing blasts in accordance with drill and blast designs. As part of a high-performing team, you will contribute to crew leadership, mentoring new team members and supporting