Are you ready to ignite your career in the explosives and blasting industry? A leading player in the mining and quarrying sector is seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Blasting Assistant to join their high-performing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across some of Africa’s most dynamic mining operations, supporting cutting-edge blasting techniques and helping ensure smooth, safe, and effective outcomes. In this position, the successful candidate will assist with the full blasting process from preparing the site and handling explosives to conducting post-blast checks and clean-up, all in compliance with strict SHERQ standards. This role demands precision, a methodical mindset, and the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. What will make you stand out? Matric or N3 qualification (Essential) Previous experience in explosives handling or blasting assistance (Essential) Code 10 or 14 licence with PDP (Advantageous) A systematic and safety-first approach Confidence in handling numeric data and equipment Assertiveness and the ability to take charge in dynamic situations Strong planning and procedural skills A proven track record of reliability and teamwork in demanding environments EE Disclaimer: All positions will be filled in accordance with the company’s Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply. Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer: If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.

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