Blasting Supervisor

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual with an interest in mining to join our team at HVO.

This position provides the perfect development platform – with the opportunity to work with other highly experienced shotfirers and OCEs, receive mentoring from Superintendents and Managers in the business, and gain invaluable exposure to a large and dynamic pit.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing leadership and direction to a team of shotfirers, bench-hands and contractors.

Mentoring up-and-coming step ups.

Fostering an inclusive and positive culture.

Maintaining a high level of positive safety performance and workplace culture through teamwork, personal commitment, and application of the company values.

Strive to achieve daily and weekly blasting targets whilst maintaining a high level of safety.

Lead the process of handling, transport and storage explosives following HVO procedures.

Ensure compliance with all HSEC and legislative requirements

Demonstrate a commitment to and reinforce company values

Roster and Locatio n

Lifestyle Roster Day Shift

Based on site at HVO North

About You

Motivated individual, that is able to lead, direct and hold accountable a crew of shotfirers.

Hold a current Worksafe NSW Security Clearance.

Hold a current NSW Blasting User Explosives License.

Demonstrate knowledge on all HSEC and legislative requirements.

Extensive experience in the industry.

Proven leadership capabilities and ability to lead a diverse team.

Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.

Ability to build and foster strong working relationships with your team and across all departments.

Ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic working environment

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance.

Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

Employee benefits include:

minimum five weeks annual leave

market competitive salary

a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered

structured training and development to support you progress your career

education assistance

a generous incentive program

health and wellness reimbursement program

paid parental leave

salary sacrificing options

private health insurance subsidies

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Did we mention the Hunter Valley offers a great lifestyle close to city services?

If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you!

Applications close 21st October 2026

Based on site at HVO

Hunter Valley Operations Location

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.