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Operator - MMU

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Date: 3 Aug 2026

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Location: Railton, TAS, AU, 7305

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Company: Orica

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About Orica

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About the role

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Kickstart your career with Orica as a Trainee Blast Crew Operator in Railton!

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This entry-level role is designed for individuals eager to learn and develop skills in bulk explosives delivery and quarry services. You'll work alongside experienced operators and shotfirers in a safety-focused workplace, with clear opportunities for career progression and ongoing development within Orica.

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What you will be doing

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- Learn to operate Mobile Manufacturing Units (MMUs) for delivering blasting products to customer sites;
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- Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and on-the-job training;
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- Assist with equipment checks, basic maintenance, and manual labor in outdoor quarry environments;
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- Support shotfirers with shot preparation, priming, and stemming;
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- Ensure safety for yourself, your team, and customers at all times.
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What you will bring

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- Strong safety focus and willingness to learn new skills;
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- Integrity, reliability, and a team-oriented attitude;
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- Adaptability to changing environments and physical outdoor work;
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- Mechanical aptitude (preferred);
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- Heavy Rigid driver's license and/or Dangerous Goods licence (preferred, or willingness to obtain).
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What we offer

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As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

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You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a secure workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

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We respect and value all

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Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

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📌 Operator - MMU (Railton)
🏢 Orica
📍 Railton