Underground Paste Fill Operator - 12h FIFO Schedule

Gold Fields; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% Site Allowance & Quarterly Bonus

Private Health Insurance Allowance

Salary Sacrifice options

Job summary

Gold Fields Australia is seeking a Paste Fill Operator to join the Underground Production Team at Invincible St Ives Gold Mine, WA. You will support two newly established Paste Plants, installing infrastructure and operating the paste plant, with QA/QC of samples and timely service.

The role offers an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, 12-hour shifts, and FIFO from Perth or residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie. Transportation and relocation support are provided if needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in underground mining and Paste Plant operation.
• Sound understanding of machinery and care of mobile equipment.
• Valid manual C class driving license and working at heights accreditation.
• First Aid Certification would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Install paste walls, paste reticulation, instrumentation, compressed air, ventilation, water and dewatering systems.
• Safely operate paste plant and equipment to achieve tasks.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in operated equipment and workshop areas.
• Arrive fit for work for all rostered days and complete pre-starts and inspections.
• Communicate issues to Paste Fill Coordinator or Mine Management.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Paste Plant operation

Manual driving license (C class)

Working at heights certification

Education

First Aid Certification

Job description

Gold Fields Australia is seeking a Paste Fill Operator to join the Underground Production Team at Invincible St Ives Gold Mine, WA. You will support two newly established Paste Plants, installing infrastructure and operating the paste plant, with QA/QC of samples and timely service.

The role offers an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, 12-hour shifts, and FIFO from Perth or residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie. Transportation and relocation support are provided if needed.