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Shotfirer

Job Highlights 

  • 8:6 Day shift only roster

  • FIFO options from Perth, Busselton and Albany

  • Ongoing employment opportunity

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 Role 

An ongoing opportunity exists for experienced shotfirers based at Rio Tintoâs Western Turner Syncline 2 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 

3 + 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 Australiaâs leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, light industrial and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the countryâs leading companies to deliver rewarding permanent, contract, temporary and traineeship recruitment opportunities.

Apply Now

Click onto the apply button. For more information contact:

Sheree Mitchell - Recruitment Coordinator

Phone contact: (08) 9159 6602

WorkPac - Rio Tinto Project Services 

Reference no. TMPRIJ202165725

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.

Job title: Shotfirer
Contract type: Casual
Location: Australia, Regional WA - Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara, Regional WA
Industry: Drilling Mining, Oil and Gas
Job expiry: 2021-11-16
Reference: TMPRIJ202165915

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