Job description:

About our Role

Join the Barminco team as a Magazine Keeper to support our underground mining operations across Australia, with opportunities available at sites throughout Western Australia. In this role, you’ll play a key part in the safe storage, handling, and distribution of explosives and blasting ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations, inventory control procedures, and site blasting requirements

What will your day to day look like?

- Receive, store, and secure explosives and detonators in licensed magazines in accordance with regulatory and site safety requirements.

- Issue explosives and blasting accessories to authorised personnel while maintaining accurate records and inventory logs.

- Conduct routine inspections of magazines to ensure compliance with safety, security, and environmental standards.

- Monitor stock levels and coordinate orders to maintain adequate supply for blasting operations.

- Ensure correct segregation, handling, and transport of explosives and detonators.

- Maintain detailed documentation, including explosive usage, stock reconciliation, and regulatory reporting.

- Work closely with shotfirers, supervisors, and the mining team to support safe and efficient blasting operations.

Our ideal candidate background includes

- Previous experience working in a similar role within the mining industry

- Explosives security clearance & Dangerous goods card

- WA explosives license

- Current Australian driver’s licence.

What can we offer you?

- Competitive pay with superannuation on all hours worked.

- Various rosters available





- FIFO and DIDO options across a range of locations.

- Opportunities for career progression with a global organisation (ever considered working overseas?)

- Up to $10,000 Employee Referral Program

- Significant training and career development opportunities

- Work in a collaborative, culture-driven team.

About Barminco

Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver secure, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.

When you join Barminco, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.

Recruitment Process

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if you’re passionate about contributing to our team.

Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.

How to Apply

Click on the Apply button to start your journey and join the Barminco team today.

Find out more about Barminco on our website www.barminco.com.au.

📌 Magazine Keeper (Perth)
🏢 Barminco
📍 Perth