Date: 8 Jul 2026
Location:
Granny Smith - Laverton, WA, AU, 6440
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Company: Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd
Job Req ID: 71212
FIFO from Perth | 8/6 days, 7/7 nights rotating roster at Granny Smith
Build your career with a leading owner-operator gold producer
Underground mining or paste crew experience required
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 gold producer operating long-life mines
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
