MMU Operator Queensland Coal

About Orica

 

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.  Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

 

We are delighted to announce that we are currently seeking applications for multiple experienced MMU Operators to join our North Surface Coal Team in Central Queensland!

As an MMU Operator, you will operate the MMU to pump the explosive product into pre-drilled blast holes on our customer site. These roles will be Drive-in Drive-out (DIDO), operating mostly on 7 days on/7 days off rosters, and camp facilities will be provided for the duration of the roster.

Our industry-leading training programs offer career advancement, with many former MMU Operators moving into roles like Supervisors, Territory Managers and Operational Leaders. We also provide opportunities for growth into our technical services team.

Join a globally recognized leader in blasting technologies. If you’re an experienced MMU Operator looking to elevate your career, apply now and become part of our innovative and supportive team! 

What you will be doing

 

• Operating our MMU vehicle (Mobile Manufacturing Units) and other associated blasting plant and machinery;
• Assisting with preventative maintenance.
• Assist with the 'hands-on' delivery of explosive products down pre-drilled blast holes on bench;
• Working in tight unison with your teammates to provide an excellence in service to our valued customers;
• Daily administration and customer interactions.

What you will bring

 

• An unquestionable attitude toward working safely as a priority;
• Experience operating an MMU, or similar blast delivery vehicle; or
• Current HR Licence;
• Current QLD Explosives Security Clearance;
• A positive team-orientated work ethic;
• A positive attitude to customer service.

What we offer

 

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

 

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.