Shotfirers | Drill & Blast | Nickel West | Mt Keith | 7/7

About BHP  

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success. Come and be a part of this success. 

About the Role  

We are currently seeking experienced Shotfirers to join our Drill & Blast team at Mt Keith. As an appointed Shotfirer, you will safely execute the use of explosives in accordance with procedural and site requirements, together with providing guidance and coaching to Blast Crew operators.

About you  

We are eager to engage with people who have electrical shot firing experience in an open pit mining environment.

A minimum of a C class manual driver’s licence and a valid WA Shotfirers licence is required. Furthermore, a Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC), and Heavy Rigid (HR) licence will be considered highly advantageous.

About Our Process  

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants’ suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. 

Supporting a Diverse Workforce  

The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program. 

  At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms. 

  Apply today to find out more about the opportunities on offer.