Job description

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 – Blasting Advisor (Wise, NC)

The Blasting Advisor position will assist the site by delivering products, blasting at shot service accounts, maintaining inventory, maintaining distribution equipment and promoting the organization through contact with the customer in a safe and efficient manner.

What you will bring

• Must be flexible to customer demands including scheduling and working around weather changes.
• Experience with large variety of specialized vehicles, equipment and monitors to operate.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Considerate personality to adapt pleasantly in the presence of customers.
• Success in pro-actively working in a team environment to ensure efficient operations.
• Ability to priortize various projects, ongoing daily tasks and high priority situations to maximize efficiency.
• Provide assistant to other team members on a daily basis.

Your qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months relevant experience with similar position responsibilities.
• Appropriate Blasting License as required.

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.

Compensation Salary

• $85,000 - $105,000
• Annual bonus potential 10%

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

• Medical/Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
• Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
• Voluntary Legal Plan
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Two Floating Holidays

Orica is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a Drug-free workplace. 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.

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.

The spread of COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on the world. Like many organisations, Orica is adapting its working practices as the situation continues to evolve, to ensure the safety of our people, customers, and communities. Our dedicated Global and Regional Response Teams meet regularly to respond to the impacts in their respective communities. As a truly global company, Orica is delivering country and region-specific responses in different stages, and at different times, in accordance with risk-based measures, local conditions and government regulations. Find out more details via Orica’s website here. https://www.orica.com/news-media/news-media/covid-19-a-global-response#.YJ6HJ6hKi71

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• explosives blasting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• local state blasting license (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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