Development Charge Up Operator

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About us

From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

 

At Northparkes

At Northparkes, we are known for having innovative, technical and collaborative people. The operations include block caving, sub-level caving and open pit and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.

 

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation support assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, short and long term incentives, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, gym visits, BP fuel card and health insurance.

 

This roster is 7:7 and a 12 hour day. This role is a residential position within the Parkes local area.

 

About the role

Reporting to the Underground Mining Supervisor the role will undertake Charge Up activities to ensure smooth operation of our underground development and production mining operations.

  • Development and production charging
  • Safe and efficient handling, transport and storage of explosives and blasting agents
  • Ensure compliance and implementation of site blasting and evacuation procedures
  • Conducts preparation for blast holes in accordance with site procedures to minimise misfires and improve utilisation of explosives
  • Commit to maintaining health, safety and security standards and principles, both within own workplace and through the identification of potential risks throughout Evolution.
  • Demonstrate behaviours aligned with the Evolution Mining values.

 

About you

  • Currently reside within the Parkes area or willing to relocate to Parkes.
  • Minimum of Twelve (12) months previous experience in a similar position.
  • Blasting Explosives User Licence.
  • Working at heights certification
  • Security clearance to handle explosives.
  • Strong commitment to safety as a way of work
  • Current "C" Class Australian Drivers Licence

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.   

 

To find out more about us and Northparkes, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/  

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