Perilya Limited is a well-established Australian mining company with a proud history and a strong international footprint.

Our operations include the iconic Broken Hill Operation in New South Wales—one of the world’s great base metals mines with over 130 years of continuous production—and the first underground mining operation in the Dominican Republic, Coridom, which continues to deliver high-quality zinc, lead, copper, and silver. Together, these assets form the foundation of a business with scale, resilience, and long-term growth opportunities.

Perilya is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence, safety leadership, and environmental responsibility. We pride ourselves on investing in our people and communities, with a strong focus on workforce development, diversity, and creating career pathways across both corporate and operational sites. Our collaborative culture values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, making Perilya a workplace where talented people can thrive and contribute to a sustainable future in mining.

Role Details
Perilya is seeking an experienced Charge Up Operator to join our underground mining team in Broken Hill. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a long-standing operation that values safety, teamwork, and career development.

As a Charge Up Operator, you will be responsible for carrying out underground charge-up activities in accordance with statutory requirements and site procedures to ensure secure and efficient blasting operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

Conduct charging, blasting,



and handling of explosives in line with site standards and legislative requirements

Safely transport, prepare, and use explosives underground

Maintain accurate records of explosives usage and blasting activities

Work collaboratively with the shift team to achieve production targets

Ensure compliance with all site safety policies and procedures

What You Will Bring

Demonstrated underground charge-up experience in metalliferous mining

Sound understanding of underground mine safety regulations and procedures

Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Ability to work a rostered shift pattern

Why Join Perilya

At Perilya, you’ll join a supportive and community-focused team where safety is at the heart of everything we do. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in underground mining while working in a vibrant regional centre.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, please submit a brief covering letter and CV by following theAPPLY NOW prompts.

At Perilya Limited, we value diversity and inclusion, strongly encouraging applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where everyone can contribute, grow, and succeed.

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📌 Charge Up Operator (Broken Hill)
🏢 Perilya
📍 Broken Hill