Experienced Underground Nippers

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Westgold Resources Full time

Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.

**Due to recent**growth**we are now embarking on a**manning**increase of the Beta Hunt Operation and looking to employ Experienced Underground**Nippers**on an 8:6/7:7 roster on a permanent full-time basis.**

**THE**ROLE**

Delivery and pick up of equipment such as tools, piping, services, and anything else that is needed

Removal of waste items from Underground work areas to waste dumps

Provide ground support to Jumbo Operators and assist with general mining services and installation of ground support

Assist with all operations including offside operators

Possess excellent housekeeping standards to ensure machinery is kept clean and tidy

Be organised and undertake all assigned tasks by the Shift Supervisor

Be familiar and comply with all Company Procedures, Guidelines and Work Methods applicable to your role

**WHAT DO I NEED**

Current "C" Class Western Australian driver's licence (essential)

Minimum of 12 months experience working in an underground mining environment

Prior experience working as an Underground Nipper and an understanding of this role

Knowledge and understanding of the Work Health and Safety Act & Regulations

Desire to maintain a proactive safe working environment

Solid problem-solving skills, with the ability to think on your feet and be adaptable

Excellent communication skills

A can-do, team-oriented attitude

**A RANGE OF BENEFITS INCLUDING**

FIFO, DIDO and Residential employment opportunities

Tuesday to Tuesday - 8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster

Flights direct to the Kambalda Airstrip located within 10 mins of site and camp

Flights in and out on company time and returning to Perth at reasonable times

New camp with permanent ensuite rooms, recreational room, equipped gym and standard mine camp facilities

Camp located near the Kambalda Town Centre with access to the Kambalda Hotel, Woolworths and Kambalda Gym (all within walking distance)

**The Westgold Offer**:
A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer

**A range of benefits including**:

- Performance based bonus
- Group salary continuous insurance
- A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount
- A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.
- Referral Bonus - bring your mates along
- 5 years' pro rata long service leave
- Salary sacrifice options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.

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