About Orica
At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.About the role
Schedule: Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm
The Trainee Operator - Plant undertakes the processes/system associated with Packaged and Bulk ANE, ANFO production to the extent of their skill and competence and operates the manufacturing facilities safely, efficiently and effectively to address production and distribution requirements and provide a quality service in the manufacture of Packaged and Bulk ANE, ANFO to our customers in a safe and environmentally conscious manner.What you will be doing
Maintaining safe working practices to ensure no injury to self or others
Ensure equipment and plant is in good order by regular inspection
Carrying out housekeeping tasks as instructed by supervisor
Promptly reporting all unsafe working conditions and accidents to Supervisor
Ensuring minimum damage to the environment through waste minimization and control
Wearing all PPE as required for specific tasks
Ensuring all emergency equipment and First Aid kits are complete
Active participation in Safety Meetings, Toolbox Talks and in Mining Services safety program
What you will bring
Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in a dangerous goods/bulk explosives/heavy industry/process plant environment required.
Ideally must be within 25 km of Blackie AB.
How you shape and influence others
- Demonstrates courage, resilience and flexibility
- Strong reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-aware and open to feedback
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Productive without compromising quality
- Highly reliable and motivated to excel
What we offer
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.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
Benefits (Full Time Employees)
• Medical on the first day worked. Basic module paid by the employer. • Dental on the first day worked. Basic module paid by the employer. • Life, Disability and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance • Short and Long Term Disability • Retirement / Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)• Holidays - twelve nationally and/or provincially recognized holidays per calendar year• Paid Time Off We respect and value all
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. 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.
Orica is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where our people feel engaged, respected, and connected.
We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica. Please note that Orica will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made.
