At Newmont, our purpose is to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining.One of the largest gold companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity, and adding value and opportunity to our host communities.Newmont Tanami is on Aboriginal freehold land 540km northwest of Alice Springs.It is a long-life, low-cost, world-class asset in a core Newmont region.The Tanami Expansion 2 project, aims to extend the mine life beyond 2040, investing in a hoisting shaft which will increase the production of the underground mine from 2.6 Mtpa to 3.2 Mtpa.Both the successful exploration within the underground operation and implementation of the first Tanami Expansion has laid the foundation to further develop the operation to remain a major contributor to the Newmont portfolio.A fully equipped camp is located 40km from the site offering leisure facilities for those flying in from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs or Darwin.The Role The Production Charge Up crew, reporting to the Underground Supervisor, is tasked with safely and efficiently operating the Charge-Up machine within our underground operations.You will be responsible for the safe and efficient loading of explosives into production drives and stope holes ensuring a smooth and safe mining process, contributing to the overall success of the operation.Key Responsibilities The responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.Load explosives into designated production areas, ensuring adherence to specifications and planned designs.Coordinate charging and firing requirements with the Underground Supervisor Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of charging activities Handle, store, and transport explosives according to safety regulations.Follow established safety standards before, during, and after charging operations.Conduct pre-start checks of Charge-Up machines to ensure they are functioning properly.Perform regular workplace inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.About You Significant experience in a similar underground role, especially in charge-up operations, is essential.Proficiency in operating Charge-Up machines and Integrated Tool Carriers is required, demonstrating efficiency and skill in handling these tools.A solid understanding of various ground support techniques and fundamental ground support theory is necessary to ensure effective and safe operations.Experience with Hypercharge and Emulsion is highly desirable.Possession of a Shotfirers Licence and a Dangerous Goods Security Card is highly regarded Working Conditions The role is FIFO, following a 2:2 work schedule (7 days on, 7 nights on, 14 days off).The hiring points available are Darwin, Alice Springs, Perth, and Brisbane.Employee benefits include: All-inclusive Health Insurance for employees and their immediate family Quarterly bonuses tied to performance Continuous Salary (Income Protection) Generous Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers A benefits program providing online perks, such as discounts on shopping and travel An Employee Assistance Program available to employees and their immediate family members Applications close November 06, 2024 with shortlisting to commence immediately We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification.If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors.Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent.Newmont acknowledges Aboriginal people as the first Australians and respects their unique relationship with the land and sea, their culture, spiritual tradition and stories.More About Newmont Website: http://www.newmont.com Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine/ Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/ Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting/ Note: Newmont does not ask individuals to pay money to apply or be considered for employment or to provide sensitive personal data without first submitting a job application through our secure, online portal.If you are asked to do either, do not respond and 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