Trainee MMU 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

There has never been a better time to join our Western Australian Mining Services Businesses.

With an abundance of long-term and established contracts with our mining customers across the state, and a large portfolio of new long-term projects ,  it's safe to say that we are very excited about the future in this Area of our business.

As such, we have a number of immediate and future roles available for MMU Operators. The roles can be  FIFO or DIDO  basis from Perth.

This could be your chance to experience what it is like to work for a truly Global Market Leader, be remunerated well, be supported in your career pathway into the next advanced role, and feel secure in a long-term role.

The future really is bright at Orica.

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 a excellence in service to our valued customers;
• Demonstrating and setting the example of our key company value: 'Safety is our Priority, Always'
• At all times acting with integrity and respect.

What you will bring

• Experience operating a heavy transport vehicle or similar Blast Truck vehicle;
• A current Heavy Rigid (HR) drivers license;
• Ability to pass all required security checks in which to obtain a Dangerous Goods license;
• An excellent, positive and team based attitude where you look out for your mates;
• A basic mechanical comprehension is advantageous, but not essential.

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.