Blast (Shotfirer/Driller)

Job details

Short Description

WorkPac are seeking experienced Drillers for ongoing opportunities at Clermont Mine. This role offers a competitive pay rate, flexible travel options, and the opportunity to work with a leading mining operation in the Bowen Basin.

About Our Client

Our client operates a well-established coal mining operation in Queensland, committed to safe and efficient mining practices. With a strong focus on operational excellence and workforce development, they offer a supportive and safety-focused working environment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Operating production drill rigs in an open cut coal mining environment
• Drilling blast holes in accordance with mine plans and production schedules
• Conducting pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks
• Monitoring drilling performance and reporting equipment issues
• Maintaining compliance with site safety standards and operational procedures
• Working closely with drill and blast teams to achieve production targets

What You Will Need

• Previous experience operating production drill rigs in a mining environment
• Demonstrated experience on Bucyrus SKF and/or Sandvik DR412 drill rigs
• Strong understanding of drill and blast operations
• Current Standard 11
• Current Coal Board Medical
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
• Current Driver's Licence and full Australian working rights

What's in it for you?

• $71.15 per hour
• 7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts
• FIFO from Brisbane ($50 employee flight contribution applies) or DIDO
• Camp accommodation and meals provided
• Ongoing opportunity with a reputable mining operator
• Supportive team environment and strong safety culture

Apply Now

Click on the apply button or for more information contact:

Clair Knight

Clair.Knight@workpac.com

07 4969 4757

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.