Job Description Are you tired of FIFO? Missing family, friends and milestone celebrations regularly? Imagine having a true work-life balance living in the stunning region of Otago. Operating as a residential mine, these Macraes opportunities will be drive in, drive out from nearby Dunedin or Oamaru, each with stunning landscapes, adventures and beaches to explore! For the more adventurous, Queenstown is just a 3-hour drive, offering endless amounts of exciting activities (skiing, hiking, water sports, fishing and more) to enjoy on your days off. Our Underground Operations team are on the search for a Underground Production Charger operator.

This position involves operating the Charmec charger and charge basket for the purpose of preparing and charging blast holes for stope production and for miscellaneous charging. Key tasks and responsibilities: Load charmec and charge basket according to charge plan and ensure stock count is accurate Clean charge machines and baskets regularly, keep housekeeping standards high Refuel charge machines regularly Ensure site is prepared, packed up and cleaned up on start and finish of jobs Give a thorough shift changeover and pass on relevant information to cross shift Be able to charge up and down holes Provide support to the development charge crew as and when required. Ensure stock-takes are completed as per the Company policies and procedures and are accurate Record misfires as per the Company policies and procedures Submit all stope preparation reports at the end of each shift to the Shift Supervisor Submit all charge reports at the end of each shift to the Shift Supervisor Competent in the use of Davey electronic systems may be advantageous.

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