Entry-level mining jobs in Adelaide and South Australia
Roles for people new to mining across South Australia, from site jobs to trainee and office roles. The most common are cleaner, trade assistant and administrative assistant jobs. The busiest town is Roxby Downs.
16 live jobs8 FIFO7 residential
Common starting roles
Employers hiring beginners in SA
16 entry-level jobs in South Australia
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Trade Assistant - Workshop - Hope Valley in Hope Valley, SA
Pearl Recruitment Group
Production Workers - Full-Time & Casual positions on offer in Adelaide, SA
TechForce
Production Workers - Southern Suburbs in Lonsdale, SA
TechForce
EOI: Multiple Opportunities with ISS Defence in SA & WA in Woomera, SA; Edinburgh, SA; Keswick, SA; Pearce, WA; Karrakatta, WA; Swanbourne, WA; Garden Island, WA
ISS
Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer in Carrara, QLD; Adelaide, SA
Downer
Site Caretaker/Handyperson - Full Time - Roma Mitchell SC in Gepps Cross, SA
Downer
SA FIFO Minesite Cleaners, Catering and Housekeepers in Roxby Downs, SA
Compass Group
Hiring without mining experience
Roles where current ads say no mining experience is needed.
- Trade Assistant1 of 1 ads
- Site Administrator1 of 1 ads
- Labourer1 of 1 ads
- Cleaner1 of 2 ads
- Apprentice1 of 1 ads
Tickets employers ask for
Most-listed tickets across 16 current entry-level ads. Requirements vary by site, so check the ad first.
- Forklift Licence2 ads
- General Construction Induction Card (White Card)1 ads
- Defence Baseline Clearance1 ads
- National Police Clearance1 ads
- White Card1 ads
- Manual Driver's Licence1 ads
Getting started in mining in SA
Can I get a FIFO job in SA with no experience?
Yes. 8 of the 16 entry-level jobs in SA right now are FIFO. 15 of all 16 say no mining experience is needed.
Are there entry-level mining jobs based in Adelaide?
Not right now. The 16 entry-level jobs in SA are on or near sites around South Australia rather than in Adelaide.
What tickets do I need before applying?
It depends on the employer and the site. The tickets that appear most in SA entry-level ads right now are Forklift Licence (2 ads), General Construction Induction Card (White Card) (1 ads), Defence Baseline Clearance (1 ads), National Police Clearance (1 ads), White Card (1 ads) and Manual Driver's Licence (1 ads). Check the ad before paying for a course, as some employers arrange inductions and site tickets after you're hired.
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