62 entry level mining roles jobs in Australia - Contract Temp

This is a Contract/Temp job

Weipa, Cairns & Far North QLD

$120k to $140k + Super

Supercharge your path to six-figure success
Launch a FIFO career you'll love
Earn nationally recognised qualifications and in-demand skills

Supercharge your path to six-figure success
Launch a FIFO career you'll love
Earn nationally recognised qualifications and in-demand skills

Launch your career in drilling one of the most demanding yet rewarding fields in the resources industry.

Recruited byLeon Hearn

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Plant Operator

at Chandler Macleod

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

AUD 50 - 54 per hour

Full Training Provided
Residential Role
4/5/5 Roster

Full Training Provided
Residential Role
4/5/5 Roster

New to Industry Operators with full training

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

24d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Trainee MPU Operator

at MPI

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

$44.73 per hour flat

Family friendly - 8/6 Roster
No mining experience required!
Long Term Opportunity

Family friendly - 8/6 Roster
No mining experience required!
Long Term Opportunity

Looking to break into the mining industry? This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with full training provided.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

27d ago

Listed three days ago

Process Technician

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

8/6, 7/7 roster
FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Geraldton
Weekly pay cycle + super paid on all hours worked

8/6, 7/7 roster
FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Geraldton
Weekly pay cycle + super paid on all hours worked

Exciting opportunities across WA gold operations - $65/hr for experienced technicians and $57/hr entry pathway into gold processing.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Driller's Offsider - Entry Level & Experienced

This is a Contract/Temp job

$120k to $140k + Super

Supercharge your path to six-figure success
Launch a FIFO career you'll love
Earn nationally recognised qualifications and in-demand skills

Supercharge your path to six-figure success
Launch a FIFO career you'll love
Earn nationally recognised qualifications and in-demand skills

Launch your career in drilling one of the most demanding yet rewarding fields in the resources industry.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Agi Operator

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Isa, Western QLD

$44.23

Competitive Rate
Excellent team working enviroment
Career development opportunities

Competitive Rate
Excellent team working enviroment
Career development opportunities

Mount Isa Underground AGI Operators! Your new company Is the largest specialised shotcrete and cable bolting contractor in the Australian Mining

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Mining Operators

at CoreStaff Broken Hill

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mildura & Murray VIC(Remote)

7/7 family-friendly roster
Weekly pays
Immediate starts available

7/7 family-friendly roster
Weekly pays
Immediate starts available

CoreStaff Broken Hill is seeking experienced Mining Operators for current and upcoming projects across Broken Hill and surrounding regions.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Entry Level Driller's Offsiders | WA Based | Surface

at TBS Workforce Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive hourly rate
Various rosters available - 2:1, 2:2, 4:2
On the job training - get paid while you learn!

Competitive hourly rate
Various rosters available - 2:1, 2:2, 4:2
On the job training - get paid while you learn!

If you're looking to get an immediate start in the mining industry and aren't afraid of a hard days work - this is the role for you!

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

26d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Entry Level Driller's Offsider

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Harness Energy Services Pty Ltd

$120,000 - $140,000 + Super on all hours

Get training, support, and work with industry-leading companies.
Earn nationally recognized qualifications and start your FIFO career.
Earn six figures in your first year in a challenging, rewarding role.

Get training, support, and work with industry-leading companies.
Earn nationally recognized qualifications and start your FIFO career.
Earn six figures in your first year in a challenging, rewarding role.

Entry level FIFO Driller's Offsider role. Physically demanding work, 2/1 roster, Perth based. Build a long term career in drilling. Bullet Points

Recruited byPhoebe McKiernan

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Field Assistants/Pit Technicans

at Geology Group P/L

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Remote)

Major Gold Mining Clients
Immediate start with ongoing work
Various rosters available

Major Gold Mining Clients
Immediate start with ongoing work
Various rosters available

Multiple Opportunities - RC & DD Field Assistants/Pit Technicians

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10h ago

Listed seven days ago

Leasehand - New to Industry

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Must have a strong Labour Intensive Background
Toowoomba and / or Brisbane Point of Hire
Training Provided

Must have a strong Labour Intensive Background
Toowoomba and / or Brisbane Point of Hire
Training Provided

Kickstart your career in Oil & Gas with Harness Energy with a Rig Ready Program

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Mining Operators

at CoreStaff Broken Hill

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Remote)

Immediate starts available
Weekly pays
7/7 family-friendly roster

Immediate starts available
Weekly pays
7/7 family-friendly roster

CoreStaff Broken Hill is seeking experienced Mining Operators for current and upcoming projects across Broken Hill and surrounding regions.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed six hours ago

WHS Officer - Tropicana Gold Mine - Kai Rho

at Kai Rho Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

$45 – $50 per hour

Strong, supportive site culture with a practical, down-to-earth approach
Exposure to a wide range of mining and civil projects across WA
Directly influence and improve safety, quality, and environmental systems

Strong, supportive site culture with a practical, down-to-earth approach
Exposure to a wide range of mining and civil projects across WA
Directly influence and improve safety, quality, and environmental systems

Kick-start your mining career in this WHS role with a WA contractor. Excellent entry point into the mining and civil industry.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6h ago

Listed four days ago

Rope Access - Level 2 & Level 3

at SMS Group Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Boddington, Mandurah & Peel WA

FIFO and Metro roles available
Competitve Pay Rates
Work for a great company

FIFO and Metro roles available
Competitve Pay Rates
Work for a great company

SMS are currently seeking experienced Level 2 and Level 3 Rope Access Technicians for roles FIFO and metro.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Gnaala Work Ready Trainee

at Newmont Australia

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kickstart your career in mining

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Rig Geologist

at DRD Group Australia Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Great Western, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC

Entry level opportunity with training and mentoring provided
FIFO 8/6 roster | Pilbara WA | Days only
Ideal for graduates or early-career geologists with site exposure

Entry level opportunity with training and mentoring provided
FIFO 8/6 roster | Pilbara WA | Days only
Ideal for graduates or early-career geologists with site exposure

Entry level rig geologist role in Pilbara FIFO 8/6 days only. Ideal for grads or early-career geos with site exposure and willingness to learn.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

24d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Surface Diamond Driller + Drillers Assistants

at Trimac Drilling pty ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Above award rates
flexible rosters
Meals + Accommodation provided

Above award rates
flexible rosters
Meals + Accommodation provided

Surface Drillers Job based in Victoria

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Driller's Offsider - Entry Level & Experienced

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

$120,000 to $140,000 + super, weekly pay

Upskill with expert guidance and work with some of the best in the industry.
Build the right qualifications and step into the world of FIFO work.
Earn six figures in your first year in a challenging, rewarding role.

Upskill with expert guidance and work with some of the best in the industry.
Build the right qualifications and step into the world of FIFO work.
Earn six figures in your first year in a challenging, rewarding role.

Physically demanding work with expert training, clear career progression, and six-figure earning potential in your first year.

Recruited byPhoebe McKiernan

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

26d ago

Listed six days ago

Drillers Offsider

Cairns, Cairns & Far North QLD

This is a Contract/Temp job

DIDO Cairns
5/2 Roster
Home Every Weekend

DIDO Cairns
5/2 Roster
Home Every Weekend

Experienced Drillers Offsider Required for a project in Far North Queensland

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Driller's Offsider - Entry Level & Experienced

This is a Contract/Temp job

$120k to $140k + Super

Supercharge your path to six-figure success
Launch a FIFO career you'll love
Earn nationally recognised qualifications and in-demand skills

Supercharge your path to six-figure success
Launch a FIFO career you'll love
Earn nationally recognised qualifications and in-demand skills

Launch your career in drilling one of the most demanding yet rewarding fields in the resources industry.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

21d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Drillers Offsider (Assistant) | FIFO from Perth | Exploration Roles

at True Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Highly competitive hourly rates
Work with a top-tier mining companies and industry leading teams
2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, WA with manageable and consistent swings

Highly competitive hourly rates
Work with a top-tier mining companies and industry leading teams
2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, WA with manageable and consistent swings

True Resources is now seeking exploration Driller's Offsiders for exciting projects across Western Australia. 👷✈️ 💰

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Geologist (Rig) - Exploration

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Available Now

Available Now

Junior Geologist (Rig) - Exploration

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Field Technicians

at Broken Hill Exploration PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Competitive Rate

Competitive Pay Rate
Dynamic Operation
Supportive team and well‑organised site

Competitive Pay Rate
Dynamic Operation
Supportive team and well‑organised site

Field Technician role at local mine near Townsville. 8/6 roster, DIDO, 6‑month contract, competitive pay, hands‑on experience in grade control.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Drillers Offsider

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broken Hill, Far West & North Central NSW

Hands-on DIDO Drillers Offsider role on Aircore & RC rigs. Work with experienced crews, gain skills, and build a drilling career.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Driller

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Great Western, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC

$1000 - $1200/day

Ongoing growth opportunities
Fast and easy Mobilisation | Various sites/roster
Sandvik and Epiroc Rigs

Ongoing growth opportunities
Fast and easy Mobilisation | Various sites/roster
Sandvik and Epiroc Rigs

Multiple opportunities with all the major owner operators and contractors in WA.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Driller's Assistant / Offsider

at Trimac Drilling pty ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Driller's assistant/Offsider Job based in Victoria

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Processing Operator - 6 Month Contract

at Perilya

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broken Hill, Far West & North Central NSW

7/7 residential roster
Entry level role
Kick-start your mining career

7/7 residential roster
Entry level role
Kick-start your mining career

An exciting opportunity to live, work and begin your career in the iconic mining town of Broken Hill.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Underground Paste Crew

at Calibre Resourcing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

FIFO Townsville, Brisbane or DIDO Mt Isa
6+ Months of Work
Even Time Roster

FIFO Townsville, Brisbane or DIDO Mt Isa
6+ Months of Work
Even Time Roster

Experienced Paste Crew Operators required for an underground mine in North West QLD

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Recruitment Advisors – Mining Operations

Immediate start

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Isa, Western QLD

Work inside a major mining operations HR team with great pay on offer
Flexible locations + remote options - Mt Isa, TSV or remote
Strong pipeline of ongoing 6–10 month placements with potential extension

Work inside a major mining operations HR team with great pay on offer
Flexible locations + remote options - Mt Isa, TSV or remote
Strong pipeline of ongoing 6–10 month placements with potential extension

Join a leading mining operations team in a fast-paced Recruitment Advisor role with flexible work options available.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

25d ago

Listed ten days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at Scotford Fennessy Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

2/1 roster on offer.
Temp to permanent opportunity.
Great camp facilities, culture & dry mess.

2/1 roster on offer.
Temp to permanent opportunity.
Great camp facilities, culture & dry mess.

Opportunities spread across WA with different locations in Gold Fields & Pilbara. 2/1 Roster option and pay rate from $60-70 p/h. FIFO ex Perth

Recruited byDaisy Mills

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Underground Truck Drivers & Loader Operators