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Leading Hand (Shotfirer/MPU) - Jellinbah


Company : Enaex Australia


Location : Blackwater, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Leading Hand (Shotfirer/MPU) - JellinbahAnnual increases + living local allowance!About the PositionWe are actively seeking a multi-skilled Leading Hand to join our team at the Jellinbah mine site! Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will join our established team at the Jellinbah mine, working a 7/7 day shift only (12hr) roster.If you are eager to develop into a Site Supervisor down the track, this is the perfect opportunity for you!Core accountabilities include:Act as a senior member and mentor of the teamSafe and efficient surface shotfiring operationsSafe and efficient operation of our Mobile Processing Units (MPUs)Identify and plan opportunities for improvementCarry out pre-startsRegularly carry out workplace Take 5sAttend toolbox discussions, and lead as requiredRelief supervisor duties as requiredContribute to a respectful and inclusive work environmentAbout youDemonstrated leadership skillsExperience in operating MPUs and shotfiring operations in an open cut environment essentialExperience using both Non-Electric and Electronic Blasting Systems (desirable)Extensive experience working in the drill & blast industryUnwavering commitment to safety and efficiencyAbility to work well within a team and unsupervisedExcellent organisation and time managementWell-developed communication and interpersonal skillsWhat you needCurrent HR driver''s licenceQLD Shotfirers ticketQLD Security Clearance for handling explosives (or willing to obtain)Current QLD Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain)Standard 11 (or willing to obtain)Relevant RII competencies (RIIBLA201A & RIIBLA203A) highly regardedSupervisor training (S1, S2 & S3)G2 Implementation of Risk Management (or willing to obtain)What we offerPermanent, full-time position at the Jellinbah mine site in the Blackwater region7/7 day-shift only roster 12 hour shiftsCamp accommodation provided or a living local allowance for those residing in the Blackwater or surrounding eligible regionsSalary sacrifice options available (FIFO / voluntary super contributions)Supportive, friendly leaders within a great working environmentAn overriding commitment to Zero HarmInvaluable development opportunities across our growing businessOpportunity to work for a global organisation with continuous growth in AustraliaGreat Employee Benefits Program saving on cost of living expensesNovated leasing on vehicles allowing you to make significant tax savingsFlight Centre discounts and benefits for your next holidayAccess to a variety of wellbeing resources through our EAP service provider, Telus Health (including exclusive offers to retailers and brands)To apply, click Apply or Apply now to take you to our application form through our Careers website.Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately. Please submit your application by Friday 10th of October (10/10/2025).If you dont tick all the boxes but are in the process of growth and think this is the right move for you, please apply! We are happy to discuss options.Enaex is a world leader in the production of industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and the most important provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Chile and Latin America.Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience in blasting services in both open-pit and underground mining, operating nationally across Australia, providing services across multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal.Fostering Diversity, Equity & InclusionPlease note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr