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Underground Nipper | Agnew near Leinster | 8/6 and 7/7 FIFO

Gold Fields
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Leinster, Western Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, 7/7 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Underground Mining Jobs

About the Role

Gold Fields is looking for a Nipper at its Agnew underground gold mine near Leinster in Western Australia. This is a permanent FIFO role from Perth on a rotating roster of 8 days on and 6 off, then 7 nights on and 7 off. Reporting to the Underground Shift Supervisor, you will support production and development crews, and the role is a recognised pathway into underground operator positions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver equipment and materials to underground crews and remove waste
  • Assist jumbo operators with ground support work such as bolting, meshing and heading setup
  • Help with service crew tasks as needed
  • Complete pre-start checks, report hazards and keep work areas tidy
  • Arrive fit for work on every rostered shift

About You

  • Previous underground experience as a nipper or truck driver
  • Physically fit and comfortable in demanding conditions
  • Strong safety focus and good communication
  • Current manual driver licence
  • Able to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance

What's on Offer

  • 8/6 days and 7/7 nights rotating FIFO roster from Perth
  • Short flight from Perth plus a FIFO parking discount
  • 6% site allowance and a quarterly bonus scheme
  • Monthly private health insurance allowance
  • Six weeks annual leave, 18 weeks parental leave and cultural leave
  • $10K employee referral bonus

About Gold Fields

Gold Fields is one of the world's largest gold producers, with long-life operations in Western Australia including Agnew, St Ives, Granny Smith and Gruyere. It is a WORK180 endorsed employer.

Apply directly on Gold Fields's careers site using the apply link on this listing.