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Charge Up Operator

Job description

Our client is Kingston Resources Ltd, an ASX listed gold producer that is currently focusing on ongoing development of the Mineral Hill Gold Mine near Condobolin in NSW. Mineral Hill is preparing for a transition to underground mining and are seeking highly skilled and motivated mining professionals to join their team.

The Mine

Mineral Hill is fully owned by Kingston Resources Limited and located approx. 65 km from Condobolin, NSW. Mining gold, silver and copper, underground rehab has commenced in preparation for development kicking off in the next couple of months and production ore scheduled for early next year.

About the role

Reporting to the Underground Shift Supervisor, you will safely and efficiently carry out all aspects of development charge-up operations.

Key responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently carry out all development charge-up operations
  • Handle, transport, and use explosives as per regulations
  • Prime, load, and detonate charges accurately
  • Conduct inspections and report hazards or misfires
  • Work closely with the underground team to meet production targets
  • Communicating across shifts and ensuring high-quality work
  • Leading by example in safety and environmental awareness
  • Keeping accurate records of activities in accordance with established standards

About you

  • Minimum 4 years of underground mining experience and previous experience in underground Charge Up roles
  • NSW Blasting Explosives Users Licence (BEUL)
  • Security Clearance (UHL) or ability to obtain
  • NSW Work Safely at Heights Certificate
  • Valid manual driver's licence
  • Solid communication skills

What we offer

  • Permanent positions and immediate starts
  • Flexible work options, including Residential or DIDO commuting arrangements
  • Competitive rates
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Great team culture
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • All employees and their families have access to free, confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program

These roles are actively recruiting now so if you are interested, don't delay !! Click Apply Now to send your application. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory pre-employment Medical and National Criminal History check.

Please note: You must be in Australia with full working rights to be eligible for this role. Applications that don't meet this criteria will not be responded to.