Environment Assistant
Agnew - Leinster, WA, AU, 6437
At Gold Fields, we recognise that diversity and inclusion drive innovation and excellence. That’s why we’re committed to creating opportunities that work for you.
Located 23km west of Leinster and 850km north-east of Perth, Agnew Gold Mine has been a key part of Gold Fields Australia since 2001, producing over 220,000 ounces of gold annually.
Why Join Gold Fields?
We know work is just one part of life. That’s why we offer:
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A family-friendly site roster to support your work-life balance
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6% Site Allowance & Private Health Insurance Allowance
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Quarterly Bonus Scheme to recognise your contributions.
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Virgin Velocity reward points
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Salary sacrifice options
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Employee Assistance Program
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Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service
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Educational assistance to help you continue to grow and learn.
This is a permanent full time FIFO role from Perth, offered on 8 days on, 6 days off roster.
Your role:
As part of the team, you'll support day-to-day environmental work across our mining operations.
Your tasks will include:
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Collecting and sending soil and water samples for testing.
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Entering data and maintaining accurate environmental records.
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Conducting environmental inspections across site.
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Operating drones to capture imagery and monitor land conditions.
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Managing waste systems, recycling, and landfill processes.
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Assisting with fauna handling and pest control.
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Working alongside other departments to manage environmental risks.
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Pitching in on projects like land rehabilitation, seed collection, and topsoil mapping.
About you:
You’ll bring your strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach, along with:
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Previous experience in the workforce – ideally in mining or fieldwork.
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Comfortable working outdoors in remote areas and varying weather.
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Confident with computers and Microsoft Office tools.
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Manual driver’s license is essential.
At Gold Fields, we expect all employees to embody and enhance our values, safety culture, and performance, aligning with our purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.
Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds