Charge Up Operator | Scotia Mine | Redpath Mining
Full‑Time, Permanent | Roster 2/2 | FIFO & DIDO Options Available

The Redpath Effect

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpaths dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees – the heart of our company’s success

Role Overview
Experienced Underground Charge Up Operators are required to support development and production activities at Scotia Mine. This role is suited to operators with a strong safety focus and proven experience in underground charging and blasting.

Key Responsibilities

- Charge development and production headings in line with mine plans
- Conduct safe and productive underground blasting activities
- Handle, transport, and store explosives in accordance with site procedures
- Conduct pre- and post-blasting inspections
- Maintain accurate blast records and reporting
- Work closely with Jumbo operators and production crews
- Ensure compliance with safety systems and statutory requirements
- Identify and report hazards, incidents,



and non-conformances
- Maintain high housekeeping standards underground

Requirements

- Proven experience as an Underground Charge Up Operator / Shotfirer
- Experience in development and production charging
- Current WA Shotfirer Licence (essential)
- Dangerous Goods Licence (preferred)
- Strong understanding of underground blasting procedures
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance
- Valid driver’s licence
Ability to work FIFO roster

Why Join Redpath

- Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
- Competitive hourly rates with super paid on all hours worked
- Even time roster supporting work-life balance
- Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
- Clear career progression pathways
- PPE provided
- Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
- Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)

📌 Charge Up Operator (Norseman)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 Norseman