Underground Nipper: Fast-Paced FIFO Mining Support

Gold Road Resources Limited; Shire Of Laverton; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks annual leave

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Flight from Perth

Health insurance allowance

Site allowance

Referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Nipper to support underground crews at our operations. The role involves delivering equipment, assisting with ground support, and keeping the underground workings safe and efficient.

You will work under the Underground Shift Supervisor, with a clear pathway to operator roles and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork across a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Underground mining experience required.
• Physically fit and able to work in challenging environments.
• Strong safety focus and compliance mindset.
• Commitment to teamwork, accountability and strong communication skills.
• Current manual Driver’s License; DG Security Card and Working at Heights.
• Able to provide a satisfactory National Polick Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support underground crews through equipment delivery, waste removal, ground support and general assistance.
• Off-siding Jumbo operators with ground tasks such as bolting, meshing, heading setup and service crew activities.
• Complete pre-starts, identify hazards and report them; maintain excellent housekeeping.
• Ensure fitness-for-work on all rostered days and contribute to a strong safety culture.

Skills

Underground experience

Physically fit

Safety minded

Teamwork & communication

Manual Driver’s License

Dangerous Goods Card

National Police Clearance

Job description

Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Nipper to support underground crews at our operations. The role involves delivering equipment, assisting with ground support, and keeping the underground workings safe and efficient.

You will work under the Underground Shift Supervisor, with a clear pathway to operator roles and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork across a fast-paced environment.