Senior Site Supervisor - Open Cut

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’re offering an exciting opportunity for passionate leaders to step into the role of Senior Site Supervisor to join our Collinsville Team, working on 5 days on, 2 days off roster. Camp accommodation and meals are provided during rostered periods or relocation and housing depending on preference.

Our Senior Site Supervisors play a vital role at the heart of our customer operations. They represent Orica on the ground – leading with expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Their presence and performance are key reasons we remain a global leader in blasting solutions. These dedicated individuals embody our Charter Values every day, working side-by-side with our customers and teams to deliver safe, reliable, and impactful outcomes.

Our Site Supervisors are instrumental in ensuring the operational success of each site. They lead and inspire teams of skilled Blasting Professionals and Operators, driving safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery across our client locations. In this dynamic role, no two days are the same. Success requires adaptability, composure under pressure, strong task prioritisation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Whether you're seeking a secure, long-term site-based position or aiming to grow into a managerial career, this role offers the flexibility and support to match your ambitions.  Join us and make your mark where your leadership truly matters!

What you will be doing

• Live and breathe Orica's safety values at all times;
• Lead and motivate a highly skilled team of MMU Operators, Fitters, Yard Keepers;
• Provide analytical/decision support to Territory Manager on continuous improvement plan;
• Coordinate logistics of raw materials, equipment, and blast crew to sites within Collinsville;
• Ensure operational process meets Orica standards and customer's expectations.

What you will bring

• First and foremost, demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always';
• Providing leadership and direction to the blast crew;
• Assisting with the training and mentoring of new team members;
• Working in tight unison with all blast crew teammates to provide an excellence in service to our valued customers;
• At all times acting with integrity and respect.

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.