Nipper - Underground Mining Assistant

4 days ago


Laverton, Australia Gold Fields Full time
Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Gold Fields team as an Underground Mining Assistant. As a key member of the mining team, you will be responsible for assisting the Underground Supervisor in achieving daily targets and ensuring all tasks are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Underground Supervisor in planning and executing daily tasks to meet production targets.
  • Conduct regular equipment checks to ensure all tools and machinery are in good working order.
  • Deliver and collect equipment as required, ensuring efficient movement of materials throughout the underground mine.
  • Remove waste items from underground workings to designated waste dumps.
  • Assist Jumbo Operators with bolting and meshing as required, ensuring safe and efficient operation of the mine.
  • Set up headings with bolts and mesh, and assist the service crew when possible.
  • Ensure all pre-starts are completed and arrive fit for work for all rostered days.
Requirements
  • Previous underground mining experience is highly regarded.
  • Current Manual Driver's License is essential.
  • Dangerous Goods Card, Working at Heights, and Confined Space are desirable.
  • Apply First Aid is an asset.
About Gold Fields

Gold Fields is a leading gold mining company with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and community development. We offer a range of benefits, including stability, competitive salaries, and opportunities for career growth and development.



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