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Senior MPU OperatorPlatinum Blasting Services • Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Senior MPU Operator

Senior MPU Operator

Platinum Blasting Services • Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
8 days ago
Job description

This isnt just another job its a chance to be part of a tight knit crew where your work matters and so do you.

Kick-start your next move in blasting with Platinum.
With new local contracts were looking for experienced MPU Operators to join our crew. Enjoy the security of a permanent role with a 7:7 roster (Wednesday to Tuesday) flexible travel options and benefits. At Platinum youll be more than just a number.

Why Youll Love Working with Us:

  • Consistent 7:7 Even Time Roster
  • Comfortable living in local camp accommodation with great facilities
  • Flexible travel Choose FIFO out of Rockhampton or Townsville DIDO or BIBO (site dependent)
  • We reward you for being you guaranteed pay increases and long service leave schemes
  • Career growth ongoing training and clear career pathways were big on promoting from within
  • Mateship that matters a team culture where safety and support come first
  • Wellbeing support your loved ones can access EAP for support with career managing finances confidential counselling etc.

The Role

As an experienced MPU Operator youll be hands on with our mobile mixing units by safely loading transporting and pumping to deliver precise blasting outcomes. Youll report to the Shift Supervisor and work closely with the rest of the crew to keep operations on track using advanced equipment in a safety-first environment.

What Youll Do

  • Operating MPU trucks safely to manufacture and deliver bulk explosives to blast holes
  • Track and maintain accurate records and proactively report any issues to the Shift Supervisor
  • Carry out pre-start checks and support preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Following all safety environmental and compliance requirements
  • Support the wider team to achieve daily targets

What Youll Need

Must-haves:

  • Right to work in Australia without restriction
  • Previous experience operating MPU/MMU or similar equipment in an open cut mining environment
  • Statement of Attainment for MPU Operating e.g. RIIBLA203E Conduct Mobile Mixing of Explosives
  • Heavy Rigid (or greater) drivers licence
  • Standard 11 (or willingness to obtain)
  • QLD Explosives Security Clearance Card (or ability to obtain)
  • Able to pass pre-employment checks including medical drug and alcohol and background checks

Nice to Have:

  • Relevant RII to operate a Heavy Rigid Vehicle RIIVEH307F

About Us

Were a bespoke blasting provider in the Australian mining industry with the goal of making mining easier for our clients.

Were not aiming to be the largest were focused and pride ourselves on being the most recommended provider. That means better service better safety and a culture where people genuinely support each other.

Diversity & Inclusion

While diversity matters to us we value inclusion because it means our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective shapes the way we work together to deliver for our clients and support our crews. Whoever you are youre welcome to bring your skills and experience to Platinum just as you are!

Ready to join a team thats redefining blasting


Required Experience:

Senior IC


Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 133000 - 141110

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