Shotfirer
Job Highlights
Family friendly roster 8&6
FIFO from Perth
Opportunities for fulltime employment in the future
About our Client
Rio Tinto operates the worlds 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 Tintos Yandicoogina 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 + years 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 Australias leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, light industrial and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the countrys leading companies to deliver rewarding permanent, contract, temporary and traineeship recruitment opportunities.
Apply Now
Click onto the apply button. For more information contact:
Anna Zikovic - Recruitment Coordinator
Phone contact: 08 6462 1127
WorkPac - Rio Tinto Project Services
Reference no. TMPRIJ202160234
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: | Contract |
Location: | Regional WA - Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara, Regional WA |
Industry: | Drilling Mining, Oil & Gas |
Job expiry: | 2021-06-20 |
Reference: | TMPRIJ202160234 |