Underground Nipper — Path to Operator (FIFO from Perth)

GOLD FIELDS; Leinster; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% site allowance

Quarterly bonus

Monthly private health insurance

6 weeks annual leave

18 weeks parental leave

Cultural leave

FIFO from Perth

Referral bonus $10K

Job summary

Gold Fields is seeking a Nipper to support underground operations at their site. You will work alongside production and development crews, delivering equipment, assisting with ground support tasks, and maintaining high safety standards.

This role offers a clear pathway to underground operator positions and is FIFO from Perth on a rotating roster. Join a leading global gold producer and contribute to a safe, productive underground environment with strong leave, health benefits, and a

Qualifications

• Underground mining experience as a Nipper or Truck Driver.
• Physically fit for challenging environments.
• Strong safety focus and compliance mindset.
• Commitment to teamwork, accountability and strong communication skills.
• Current manual Driver’s Licence.
• Able to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support underground crews through equipment delivery, waste removal, ground support and general assistance.
• Off-siding Jumbo operators with ground support tasks such as bolting, meshing, heading setup, and service crew activities, as required.
• Completing pre-starts, identifying & reporting hazards and ensuring excellent housekeeping.
• Ensuring fitness-for-work on all rostered days and contributing to a strong safety culture.

Skills

Underground experience

Manual Driver's Licence

Safety focus

Teamwork & communication

National Police Clearance

Job description

Gold Fields is seeking a Nipper to support underground operations at their site. You will work alongside production and development crews, delivering equipment, assisting with ground support tasks, and maintaining high safety standards.

This role offers a clear pathway to underground operator positions and is FIFO from Perth on a rotating roster. Join a leading global gold producer and contribute to a safe, productive underground environment with strong leave, health benefits, and a