Full training provided – no explosives experience required
Career pathway into the blasting industry
About Our Client
WorkPac are proud to partner with a leading global provider of commercial explosives and blasting systems. We are seeking MPU Trainees to join their team across various sites in the Hunter Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the mining and explosives sector.
What you will be doing
Assisting with the operation of Mobile Processing Units (MPU) on mine sites
Supporting the blast crew with safe and timely delivery of bulk explosives
Following all site safety procedures and protocols
Participating in training to obtain required licences and competencies
Working a rotating day shift roster
What you will need
Current C Class Driver’s Licence
Ability to pass a 045 Coal Board Medical and ongoing drug & alcohol testing
Strong commitment to safety and a willingness to learn
Must be willing to obtain at own cost: HR Licence and UHL (Explosives) Licence
What’s in it for you?
$44.00/hr
Full training provided
Career pathway with a reputable global company
Apply Now:
Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:
Rebecca Cooper
0418 782 ***
**************@workpac.com
Job Order Reference Number: NEWCIJ2026103290
About WorkPac
WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.
At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
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MPU Trainee — Launch Your Mining & Blasting Career in Newcastle employer: Workpac Group
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