Paste Fill Operator

About the Company

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

The Opportunity

As a Pastefill Operator, you’ll support underground infrastructure by installing, operating and maintaining pastefill reticulation systems to ensure ground stability and enable ongoing mining activities. Reporting to the Supervisor Pastefill, you’ll join a high-performing, tight-knit crew that plays a vital role in underground production and development. If you’d like to make your mark underground, we’d love to hear from you!

Why join Gold Fields?

• Permanent role with a leading owner-operator gold producer
• 6% site allowance + quarterly bonus scheme
• Monthly private health insurance allowance
• 5 weeks annual leave, pro-rata long service leave after 5 years
• 18 weeks parental leave and 2 weeks cultural leave
• Direct 1 - 1.5 hour flight from Perth + FIFO parking discount
• $10K employee referral bonus

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven underground mining experience with service crew and pastefill exposure highly regarded
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and solve system faults
• A proactive attitude with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement
• Able to work effectively in a team in a physically demanding underground environment
• Valid manual C Class Driver’s Licence
• WA Dangerous Goods Security Card and Working at Heights

About the Role:

• Installing, operating, and maintaining underground paste reticulation, compressed air, ventilation, and water/dewatering systems
• Conducting inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely equipment repairs
• Supporting the team through handovers, technical guidance, and maintaining strong safety and housekeeping standards

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