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About the role

As our next Blast Crew member, reporting to the Senior Shotfirer, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.  The successful applicant will be responsible for working as part of the blast crew, while ensuring all tasks are carried out in a safe and efficient manner. 

The Lake Vermont Coal Mine is situated in Dysart in North Queensland. 

Roster & Conditions 

• 7/7 roster
• 12 hour day shift only
• Bus provided from Mackay, Yeppoon and Rockhampton to site 

Our requirements

• Experience working as part of a blast crew 
• Current HR driver's licence 
• Coal mining experience 
• Queensland support shot firing ticket 
• Mobile Mixing of Explosives RII 
• Store, handle, and transport Explosives RII 
• Ability to operate a loader, bobcat, stemming truck and de-watering unit (desirable) 

What Thiess can do for you

• Permanent full-time positions 
• Even time roster 
• Full camp facilities provided 
• Living out of camp allowance, if applicable 
• Production bonuses 
• Thiess’ commitment to training & developing 
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing 
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products 
• Referral bonus program – earn $5k for a successful referral 

About us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us @ hiring@thiess.com

How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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