Job Description
Entry-Level Underground Roles – Cowal Project
Positions Available
- Underground Truck Operators
- Nippers / Offsiders
Location: Cowal Gold Mine, near West Wyalong NSW
Roster: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (Even Time)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Training: All training provided
Accommodation: Not required – go home every night!
About The Roles
Looking for a career in mining? This is your chance to join
Redpath, a global leader in underground mining services, and start your journey in one of the industry’s most rewarding fields. We are seeking
Entry-Level Underground Truck Operators and
Nippers/Offsiders to join our team at the Cowal Project.
These roles are
perfect for residents of West Wyalong, Temora, Forbes, Condobolin and surrounding NSW areas who want to work locally and return home every night –
no FIFO, no camp living!
What You’ll Do
- Truck Operators: Operate underground haul trucks safely and efficiently (full training provided).
- Nippers/Offsiders: Assist underground mining operators and support daily operations to ensure safe work practices.
- Work as part of a supportive team in a dynamic mining environment.
- Follow strict safety protocols and contribute to a positive safety culture.
What We’re Looking For
- Current Driver’s Licence (mandatory).
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and National Police Check.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Commitment to working on a 2/2 roster.
Why Join Redpath?
- Global underground mining contractor with long-term projects.
- All training provided – no experience required.
- Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours.
- PPE supplied.
- Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing.
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA.
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200).
- Employee Assistance Program – 4 free sessions annually for you and your family.
- Redzone Reward Program – discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers.
- Service Milestone Bonuses: $3k at 5 years, $10k at 10 years, $15k at 15 years, $20k at 20 years.
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About Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
About Redpath
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.
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Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment.
We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers