Warehouse Operator

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

Safety, precision and teamwork sit at the heart of everything we do at Orica. We’re looking for a Warehouse Operator to join our team at the Kalgoorlie Explosives Reserve. You’ll work a Monday to Friday 5/2 roster, with 13 rostered Saturdays per year under the EBA.

In this hands‑on role, you’ll support the safe receipt, storage and dispatch of packaged Class 1 product and related materials within magazine areas, following established procedures and strong safety standards. You’ll be part of a supportive site team focused on safety, accuracy and teamwork.

If you’re looking for a stable, meaningful role with opportunities to build your skills and grow within a global organisation, we’d love to hear from you!

To be considered you must reside in the Kalgoorlie Region (or be willing to relocate at your own cost) and be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

What you will be doing

• Safely pick, pack, load and unload product, following approved plans and procedures;
• You will receive, store and dispatch explosives and related materials in line with regulations;
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe magazine environment with good housekeeping;
• To manage accurate inventory, including stock movements, returns, waste and quality issues;
• Use scanners and systems (including SAP) to track stock and monitor explosives limits;
• Work closely with the site team and freight providers, contributing to handovers, training and improvement activities.

What you will bring

• Previous warehousing experience, including handling stock, inventory or goods movements;
• An interest in learning magazine operations and inventory control;
• A valid Forklift Licence (LF);
• A current C Class driver’s licence (HR licence highly regarded);
• Willingness to obtain required licences (Security Clearance, SSAN / Dangerous Goods);
• Exposure to SAP or similar systems is helpful but not essential;
• Strong safety focus with good numeracy, literacy, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate and work effectively in a team.

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.