Nipper
Job description
Our client is Kingston Resources Ltd, an ASX listed gold producer that is currently focusing on ongoing development of the Mineral Hill Gold Mine near Condobolin in NSW. Mineral Hill is preparing for a transition to underground mining and are seeking highly skilled and motivated mining professionals to join their team.
The Mine
Mineral Hill is fully owned by Kingston Resources Limited and located approx. 65 km from Condobolin, NSW. Mining gold, silver and copper, underground rehab has commenced in preparation for development kicking off in the next couple of months and production ore scheduled for early next year.
About the role
Reporting to the Underground Supervisor, you will be responsible for assisting the mining team to achieve the daily targets while working closely with the underground operators, ensure all tasks are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
Key responsibilities
- Be organized and prepared to undertake all assigned tasks by the Supervisor
- Demonstration of excellent housekeeping standards
- Delivery and pick up of equipment and stores items needed for the smooth operation of the underground mine
- Assisting Jumbo Operators with bolting and meshing as required
- Set up headings with bolts and mesh, and assist service crew when possible
- Ensure all pre-starts are completed and arrive fit for work for all rostered days
About you
- Previous underground mining or nipper experience
- Security Clearance (UHL) or ability to obtain
- Focus on safety and ability to work safely and efficiently
- Solid understanding of underground equipment, tools and safety practices
- Experience operating an Integrated Tool Carrier
- Working at Heights and Confined Space are desirable
- Apply First Aid is an asset
- Current manual driver's licence required
What's on Offer
- Permanent positions and immediate starts
- Flexible work options, including Residential or DIDO commuting arrangements
- Competitive rates
- Salary Sacrificing
- Great team culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- All employees and their families have access to free, confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.
These roles are actively recruiting now so if you are interested, don't delay !! Click Apply Now to send your application. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory pre-employment Medical and National Criminal History check.
Please note: You must be in Australia with full working rights to be eligible for this role. Applications that don't meet this criteria will not be responded to.
