Drillers Offsider

Hays · Perth WA · Full time
Posted 8d ago

Drillers Offsider

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Assist experienced drillers with daily drilling operations
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Work on a 2/1 roster with 12-hour day shifts

Drillers offsiders job available for entry level or experienced candiates

Your new role
Are you looking to break into the drilling industry or take the next step in your mining career? We are currently seeking motivated and hardworking Driller's Offsiders to join a reputable drilling contractor on a 2/1 roster, working 12-hour day shifts only.With rates up to $50/hour, weekly pay, and the potential to transition into a permanent position, this is an excellent opportunity for candidates who enjoy hands-on work and want to build a long-term career in drilling.
As a Driller's Offsider, you will work alongside experienced drillers, assisting with daily drilling operations while ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently. This is a physically demanding role that requires a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to safety. Duties may include:

  • Assisting with drilling operations and equipment setup
  • Handling drill rods, tools, and consumables
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work area
  • Assisting with equipment maintenance and inspections
  • Following site safety procedures and company policies
  • Supporting the driller to achieve production targets

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a labour-intensive role such as construction, mining, landscaping, drilling, trades assistance, farming, or similar
  • Full, unrestricted Australian working rights
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence (willingness to obtain HR)
  • Current National Police Clearance (NPC) or ability to obtain one
  • Willingness and ability to work in a physically demanding environment
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

Highly Desirable

  • Previous experience working as a Driller's Offsider
  • Certificate III in Drilling Operations or currently studying towards completion
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fire Response Training
  • 4WD (Four Wheel Drive) Training
  • Additional mining or drilling-related tickets

What you'll get in return

  • Up to $50 per hour
  • 2/1 roster
  • 12-hour day shifts only
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Superannuation paid on all hours worked
  • Ongoing work with strong job security
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position based on performance
  • Career development and progression within the drilling industry
  • Supportive team environment and strong safety culture

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Cassie now on 08 9254 4592.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Skills

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4wd trainingAbility to work in physically demanding environmentAustralian drivers licenceAustralian national police clearanceAustralian work rightsConstruction, mining, or trades assistance experienceDrilling operationsFire response trainingFirst aid certificateHandling drill rods and toolsLockout/tagoutMaintenancePhysical fitnessPre-employment medical and drug screeningSafety and teamwork commitmentStudying towards certificate iii in drilling operationsTeamworkWillingness to obtain hr licence

Licenses & certifications

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4wd trainingCertificate iii in drilling operationsFire response trainingFirst aid certificate

Perks & benefits

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Career development and progression within the drilling industryOngoing work with strong job securityOpportunity to secure a permanent position based on performanceSuperannuation paid on all hours workedSupportive team environment and strong safety cultureWeekly pay cycle
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