Underground Mining Operators

Date:  24 Jul 2026
Location: 

Perth, WA, AU, 6051

Company:  Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd
Job Req ID:  70288

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST 

 

  • FIFO from Perth | 8/6 days, 7/7 nights rotating roster at Agnew or Granny Smith
  • Build your underground mining career with a global gold producer
  • Underground mining experience required

 

Are you an experienced underground operator looking for long-term stability, top-tier benefits, and a lifestyle friendly roster that actually gives you time back?

 

The Opportunities

 

Gold Fields are looking for experienced underground mining operators to join our teams at Agnew and Granny Smith gold mines.

 

We are building a pool of talented underground miners for upcoming and ongoing opportunities across the following roles:

 

  • Underground Truck Drivers
  • Underground Nippers
  • Underground Service Crew

 

Why join Gold Fields?

 

Security & Stability

  • Permanent full-time roles with a leading gold producer operating long-life mines
  • Lifestyle friendly rotating roster (8:6 days, 7:7 nights)
  • Career pathways across underground operator roles 

 

Financial Perks:

  • Competitive base salary
  • 6% site allowance
  • Quarterly bonus scheme
  • Monthly private health insurance allowance
  • $10,000 employee referral bonus

 

Time Away & Wellbeing:

  • 5 weeks annual leave + pro-rata long service leave after 5 years
  • 18 weeks parental leave
  • 2 weeks cultural leave

 

Effortless Travel

  • Short flights from Perth + FIFO parking discount

 

What you will bring to the role:

 

  • Previous underground mining experience relevant to the role
  • Commitment to our values of safety, respect, responsibility, and collaboration
  • Current C Class manual Driver’s License
  • Current Dangerous Goods Security Card and Working at Heights
  • Able to provide a satisfactory National Polick Clearance
  • Full, unrestricted Australian working rights

 

About Gold Fields:

 

At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities.

 

We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

 

How to Apply

 

Start your journey with Gold Fields: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia