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Experienced Shotfirers Assistant

Programmed

Lower Hunter Valley, NSW
Residential
4d/3r

Job Description

About the Company

Programmed Skilled Workforce is one of Australia’s largest employers, working with great companies across Australia and New Zealand to provide opportunities when and where you want to work. At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

About the Role

Programme Energy and Resources is currently seeking Experienced Shotfirer Assistants for one of our leading mining clients in the Lower Hunter Valley.

Roster

  • Monday to Friday with an RDO - 4 day week
  • Day Shift Only, No Weekends
  • 10.5hr Shifts

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rates & overtime available
  • Superannuation paid on all rostered hours
  • Ongoing opportunities
  • Work with a great team that is committed to your safety and is a market leader
  • Opportunities for upskilling

Key Responsibilities

  • Working out in the elements
  • Assisting Shotfirers
  • Dipping and tying shot patterns
  • Priming and loading blast holes
  • Maintain records of drill holes

About You

  • Safe and productive work ethic
  • Proven experience in an open cut mining environment is preferred
  • Hold current Drivers Licence
  • Already hold a Security Clearance (UHL) or be willing to obtain at own cost
  • Provide recent work referees
  • Able to undergo and pass Order 45 Health assessment and D&A Test
  • Able to undergo a police check

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

How to Apply

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now. To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Contact

Consultant: info.singleton@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 210174085

Professional Details

Industry: Mining and Resources Sub-industry: Mining: Open Cut Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce Date posted: 22nd Sep, 2026

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