Local Driller Assistants Required for Cadia Mine

Deepcore-Drilling

Bendigo

On-site

AUD 76,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time mining jobs
Above-award pay rates
Local rosters (DIDO)
On-the-job training & nationally-recog

Job summary

Deepcore Drilling seeks entry-level drilling offsiders for local Cadia NSW projects. No experience required; comprehensive training, qualifications, and career pathways provided. Applicants must be fit, safety-conscious, and prepared for 12-hour shifts with a full medical and drug/alcohol screening.

We offer above-award pay rates, strong safety culture, and clear career progression from offsider to driller within a supportive team.

Qualifications

  • Physically fit able to lift up to 35kgs.
  • Able to handle 12-hour shifts.
  • Strong focus on safety and teamwork.
  • Able to pass a full pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening.
  • Current manual driver's licence (C-Class) as a minimum.
  • First Aid/CPR certificate (or willing to obtain)
  • National Police Check & full Australian working rights.

Skills

Physical fitness
Safety awareness
Teamwork
Medical clearance
Driver's license
First Aid/CPR
Police Check
Australian working rights

Job description

  • Location 145-147 Howard Street,Epsom, VIC, 3551,Australia

Contact information

  • Contact Name Liam Steadman
  • Contact Phone 0457 657 969
  • Contact Email l.steadman@mitchellservices.com.au

Description

Entry-Level and Experienced Driller's Offsiders Required | Mining & Drilling - Multiple Roles

Want to kickstart yourmining career? Looking for a hands-on role withexcellent pay, job security and career progression?

Deepcore Drillingis a leader insurface drilling and underground drillingacross Australia's East Coast - and we're expanding! We have upcoming opportunities for motivatedEntry-Level Driller's Offsidersto join our crews on at our local Cadia NSW project.

No experience in mining or drilling? That's okay. If you're fit, reliable, and safety-focused, we'll provide fulltraining, qualifications and career pathwaysto set you up for success.

Why Join Deepcore Drilling?

  • Permanent full-time mining jobs - long-term stability for local Orange based applicants
  • Above-award pay rates - great $$$ potential
  • Local rosters (DIDO) - home every night, no FIFO required whilst working on a 14/7.
  • On-the-job training & nationally recognised qualifications
  • Genuine career progression - we offer training packages to help you progress from an offsider into a driller.
  • Modern, well-maintained drill rigs & equipment
  • Strong safety culture & supportive crews

What We're Looking For

  • Physically fit able to lift up to 35kgs
  • Able to handle 12-hour shifts
  • Strong focus on safety and teamwork
  • Able to pass a full pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening
  • Current manual driver's licence (C-Class) as a minimum
  • First Aid/CPR certificate (or willing to obtain)
  • National Police Check & full Australian working rights

Experience in labouring, construction, FIFO/DIDO, or mining is highly regarded - but not essential.

What's In It For You

  • Above-award pay + annual & personal leave entitlements
  • Secure, full-time employee contracts with a leading drilling contractor
  • Supplied PPE & high-quality gear
  • Career pathways into drilling, mining and supervision roles
  • A safe, inclusive and team-focused workplace
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