Blast Crew - Mining (Open Pit)

OverviewDue to an expanding team, our Open Pit Operations crew are on the hunt for multiple Blast Crew members.

These roles will assist with ensuring all Open Pit Drill and Blast activities are compliant with production targets and are completed in a safe and efficient manner.

This is a great opportunity to start or continue your career in mining, with opportunities to develop long-term, gaining Shotfiring tickets and Blast certifications along the way!

Key tasks and responsibilitiesAchieve a pit permit for mine and safely operate vehicles in the mining areaAssist with ensuring the security of the MagazinesEnsure each blast area is correctly prepared and controlled during all loading and blasting activities, under the guidance of the shotfirerFollow all site procedures as requiredQualificationsFull and current Drivers Licence, the ability to drive manual vehicles is essentialFirst Aid Certificate beneficialMining experience and Approved Handlers Certificate beneficialAdditional InformationLong-term career developmentResidential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ7 days on / 7 days off, dayshift only rosterCompetitive salaryDiscounts on retail and servicesFree Southern Cross Healthcare InsuranceLiving Our Values recognition programOnsite Physiotherapist and nurses suiteFree transport to workStudy assistanceAccess to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respectedApplications close 6 November

Shortlisting will commence immediately.YOU MATTER : OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.

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• detailsSeniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : ProductionIndustries : MiningReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at OceanaGold Corporation by 2xGet notified about new Crew jobs in Macraes, Otago, New Zealand.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.

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