Blast Operator – Safety‐Driven Mine Team (Pilbara)

Blast Operator – Safety‐Driven Mine Team (Pilbara)

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to safely handle explosives and contribute to mining operations.
  • Company: Rio Tinto, a leading global mining group in the Pilbara region.
  • Benefits: Family-friendly rosters, competitive pay, and a strong safety culture.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining industry.
  • Qualifications: Safety-focused mindset and willingness to learn about explosive handling.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Rio Tinto in the Pilbara region of Western Australia is seeking a Blast Operator to join our Drill and Blast teams across multiple mine sites. You will contribute to productivity and help achieve operational targets in a safety-driven, team-focused environment with family-friendly rosters (8:6 or 8:6/7:7).

Reporting to the Blast Supervisor, you will:

  • Help maintain safety culture
  • Participate in explosive handling
  • Comply with blast plans
  • Stock magazines
  • Inspect equipment
  • Support continuous improvement

Blast Operator – Safety‐Driven Mine Team (Pilbara) employer: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Perth Operations Centre where innovation and safety are paramount. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside a competitive roster that promotes work-life balance. With access to cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, working with Rio Tinto means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in the mining industry.

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Contact Details:

Rio Tinto Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Blast Operator – Safety‐Driven Mine Team (Pilbara)

Safety Awareness
Explosive Handling
Compliance with Blast Plans
Equipment Inspection
Team Collaboration
Operational Productivity
Attention to Detail