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

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented team player to join our Helidon Manufacturing team as a Material Handler / Magazine Keeper.

In this role, you’ll support the safe and efficient operation of our magazine areas, handling the dispatch and receipt of products, detonators, and raw materials in line with the Australian Explosives Code and Orica’s Safety, Health, Environment (SHE) standards.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to ensuring every team member works in a secure environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in high-quality work, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with Orica.

What you will be doing

• Safely pick, pack, load, and unload materials to meet operational schedules;
• Support Inventory Coordinators with daily warehouse and distribution activities;
• Monitor explosives storage limits in line with regulatory requirements;
• Complete inventory transactions using scanners and SAP;
• Maintain accurate inventory records.

What you will bring

• Experience in warehousing, inventory, or magazine operations (desirable);
• Strong safety mindset and willingness to learn compliance requirements;
• Basic knowledge of manual handling and ergonomics;
• Forklift licence (required);
• Ability to obtain MR/HR licence;
• SAP or similar inventory system experience (advantageous).

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.

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.