Shotfirer
Ready to elevate your career? Eager to join a flexible and forward-thinking company?
At Platinum Blasting Services, we've grown to become one of the leading blasting providers in the Australian mining industry, and we're not stopping there. Our journey of growth continues because of our unwavering focus on making mining easier for our clients.
We do this through our Platinum service, which all starts with having the right team. So, if you're eager to advance your career with a dynamic, client-centric company, read on…
WHY CHOOSE US?
- FIFO from Rockhampton / Townsville / BIBO or DIDO options available
- Even time roster – work life balance
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Fast-tracked training programs and regular career meetings
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-growing business
- The chance to work with cutting-edge technology and learn from industry experts
- Strong team culture and a dynamic, can-do work environment
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We’re on the lookout for Shotfirers to join our team. If you’re a Shotfirer with experience and a passion for leading, this is your chance to join our team.
Your key responsibilities would include:
- Leading blasting operations with precision and efficiency
- Guiding and supporting the blast crew to enhance their performance and develop their skills
- Overseeing the maintenance and safety of all blasting equipment
- Maintaining accurate records of blasting activities and inventory
- Proactively solving technical and operational issues during blasting activities
- Prioritising safety protocols and ensuring regulatory compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
Our ideal candidate would have:
- A solid background of at least five years as a Shotfirer in the mining sector
- Strong knowledge of explosives, blasting techniques, and safety procedures
- The relevant certifications and licenses required by regulatory bodies
- Leadership and team management skills
- A can-do attitude, excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities
- A commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards
- The ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen
HOW DO YOU APPLY?
If this sounds like your sort of opportunity, we’d love to hear from you, apply now!
Platinum Blasting Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a safe workplace for all employees. As part of this commitment, all employees participate in random drug and alcohol testing regularly.