Stawell Gold Mines is currently looking for Underground Labourers. Build your skills underground. Enjoy life above ground.
Looking for a practical, hands-on role where teamwork matters and every shift brings a new challenge? Join Stawell Gold Mines as an Underground Labourer and contribute to our underground mining operations while building valuable industry skills.
Why join us?
Residential mining lifestyle – work in Stawell and stay connected to your local community.
Seven days on, seven days off – a roster that gives you regular time to recharge.
Develop your capabilities – undertake training across underground mining activities.
Job Description
The opportunity
Reporting to the Underground Supervisor, you will help install and maintain mine infrastructure and support the safe, efficient operation of our underground workings.
Depending on your experience, training and assessed competencies, your duties may include:
Assisting drilling, charging and mine services crews.
Transporting personnel, equipment and supplies underground.
Supporting underground construction and maintenance activities.
Operating underground vehicles and equipment within your authorisations.
Identifying hazards, reporting concerns and keeping work areas safe.
You will work 12-hour shifts on a 7/7 roster, including rostered weekends and public holidays.
Desired Skills and Experience
What you’ll bring
You take pride in doing a job properly, look out for your teammates and put safety first. You will also bring:
Practical mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
Clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
A reliable, proactive approach and the ability to work effectively in a team.
A manual Heavy Rigid Victorian driver’s licence.
Previous experience operating heavy machinery.
Previous underground mining or heavy industry experience is highly regarded. Relevant qualifications and tickets—including First Aid, Working at Heights, Confined Space and Certificate II, III or IV in Metalliferous Underground Mining—will also be valued.
Ready to take your next step underground?
Click Apply and submit your resume with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in joining Stawell Gold Mines.
