Team Leader - QCT

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

What you will be doing

• Demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always';
• Ensure compliance on Orica SHES requirements (e.g. events reporting, audits & inspections, Major Hazard Management) 
• Providing leadership and direction to the quarry site blast personnel. 
• Assisting with the training and mentoring of quarry site blast personnel. 
• Working in tight unison with all teammates to provide an excellence in service to our valued customers. 
• Ensure operational process meets Orica standards and customer's expectations. 
• Participate in the short, medium, and long-term planning activities of the site.   
• Assist in preparation of fixed cost budgets, capital expenditures, staffing, and equipment requirements. 
• Complete mandatory monthly inventory counts and reconciliations and safety meetings. 

What you will bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline, providing a strong technical and operational foundation
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing overall onsite operations, including safety, training, production, maintenance, and cost control
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
• Self‑driven and well‑organized, with proven time management skills and the ability to prioritize in a fast‑paced site environment
• Experience as a safety practitioner or active involvement in safety leadership and risk management is highly advantageous

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.