Environmental Assistant

Gold Road Resources Limited; Shire Of Laverton; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite allowance

Quarterly bonus

Monthly private health insurance

Job summary

Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd is offering a permanent environmental role at Granny Smith Gold Mine, FIFO from Perth. The position involves field-based work with environmental monitoring, sampling, and drone-assisted data collection, with a focus on meeting environmental obligations.

This hands-on role suits practical problem-solvers with willingness to learn; mining or FIFO exposure is valued but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in fieldwork or mining operations.
• Ability to work outdoors in remote conditions and varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Environmental monitoring, including collecting and sending water and soil samples.
• Conduct environmental inspections and maintain records.
• Use drones to capture imagery and assist with data collection.
• Support waste management, fauna handling, and pastoral activities.

Skills

Fieldwork experience

Mining operations

Environmental monitoring

Drone work

Tools

Drone imagery

Job description

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Company: Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd

• 8 days on / 6 days off roster, FIFO from Perth
• Hands-on environmental role at Granny Smith Gold Mine
• Field-based role with exposure to monitoring, rehabilitation & drone work

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for an existing FIFO employee to transition into an Environmental role and build a long-term career. This position is suited to someone with practical problem-solving skills, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn. Previous mining or FIFO experience is highly regarded but not essential.

If you enjoy working outdoors, this role offers plenty of field-based work, including environmental monitoring and sampling, with excellent opportunities for development and career progression.

You’ll make a meaningful impact by supporting the Environment team to ensure the mine meets its environmental obligations.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer
• Extra allowance for working onsite
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Monthly private health insurance allowance

What You’ll Do

• Environmental monitoring, including collecting and sending water and soil samples
• Conduct environmental inspections and maintain records
• Use drones to capture imagery and assist with data collection
• Support waste management, fauna handling, and pastoral activities
• Suitable for hands-on operators

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in fieldwork or mining operations
• Ability to work outdoors in remote conditions and varying weather

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.