Eoi Shotfirer - Open Cut

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 mobilize 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.

We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking applications for Shotfirers to join our tight-knit operations team at Stockton Coal Mine, 50 kilometers north of Westport on the West Coast of the South Island.

This is a full time position with a 7/7 lifestyle roster providing a great work-life balance.

Accommodation assistance is available for applicants not based in Westport.

The Shotfirers will assist, and provide direction, supervision and guidance to the Blast Crew in the process of loading, tying and firing large shots.

Apply today and be part of our amazing team!

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.

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.