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Shotfirer

Employer
WorkPac - Gunnedah
Location
Perth, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 6, 2020

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Category
Machinery Operators
Work Term
Contract
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Job description

  • Ongoing employment opportunity
  • A safety-first culture with on the ground site support
  • Modern recreational and camp facilities
About our Client
Rio Tinto operates the worldâs largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety and environmental performance.
About the Position
An ongoing opportunity exists for experienced shotfirers based at Rio Tintoâs West Angelas mine site. Reporting to the Drill & Blast Superintendent, you will be associated with the safe and secure operation of all shot firing duties on site, including running shots, setting up blast zone clearances, the safe operation of mobile manufacturing units, responsible for ordering and correct storage, handling and transportation of explosives on site.
As a key member of a high performing team, you will play an integral role in implementing our client's production requirements.
Skills and Experience
⢠5 + yearâs experience as a shot firer in an open pit mining environment
⢠WA issued Shotfiring Licence
⢠WA issued Dangerous Goods Security Card
⢠Manual C Class Australian issued Drivers Licence (minimum)
About WorkPac
WorkPac is Australia's leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, light industrial and health care sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the country's leading companies to deliver rewarding permanent, contract, temporary and traineeship recruitment opportunities.
Apply Now
Click onto the apply button. For more information contact:
  • Jenna Webb - 08 9099 9301
  • WorkPac Recruitment Co-Ordinator - Western Operations
  • Reference number: TMPRIJ202056493
At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.

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