The Opportunity
In the role, you will provide quality and timely blasting services as part of our Surface Mining team at our owner‐operated St Ives Gold Mine.
Location & Work Hours
- Residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie area or FIFO from Perth
- St Ives Gold Mine, 8/6 roster
- Play a key role in delivering high‐quality blasting operations at a leading gold mine
Why Join Gold Fields?
- Permanent role with a global gold producer
- 6% site allowance, health insurance allowance & quarterly bonuses
- Minimum 5 weeks annual leave
- Relocation allowance offered if moving to the Kalgoorlie area
Skills & Qualifications
- Current manual driver's licence.
- Dangerous Goods Security Card & WA Shot Firer's License is required.
- Experience in surface mining operations in a similar position.
About The Role
- Handle and use explosives safely and in compliance with legislation, maintaining storage areas and conducting QA audits.
- Identify and report hazards, supporting a zero‐harm safety culture and ensuring environmental compliance.
- Work collaboratively with the mining team to achieve production goals efficiently and safely.
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're building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Shotfirer employer: Gold Fields
GOLD FIELDS is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and innovation in the mining sector. With a FIFO roster from Perth, employees benefit from an attractive 8/6 work cycle, competitive remuneration, and comprehensive health insurance, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment. The company’s commitment to employee well-being is evident through its industry-leading benefits, including a generous site allowance and incentive bonuses, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
