Drillers Offsider – Central Coast NSW | Mon–Fri | From $37/hr

Break Into Drilling Without FIFO - Want to get into mining and drilling but don't want to spend weeks away from home?

Here’s your opportunity to kick‑start a career in geotechnical drilling with a Monday to Friday roster, competitive starting rate, and a clear pathway into higher-paying Driller roles.

If you’re used to hard work, enjoy being outdoors, and aren’t afraid of early starts and long days, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

What’s On Offer

- Starting from $37/hr
- Monday to Friday roster
- Home most nights
- Travel throughout NSW on selected projects
- Long‑term career opportunity
- Entry‑level pathway into drilling
- Genuine progression into Driller positions

The Role

Working alongside experienced drilling crews, you’ll learn the ropes and support day‑to‑day geotechnical drilling operations.

Duties may include:

- Assisting with drill rig setup and pack down
- Handling drill rods and toolingSupporting drilling operations and site activities
- Conducting equipment cleaning and maintenance
- Loading and unloading vehicles and equipment
- Maintaining site safety standards
- Assisting with mobilisation between project sites





This is a physically demanding role that rewards hard‑working people who want to build a career.

Why Apply?

- Get your foot in the door of the drilling industry
- Home most nights unlike FIFO roles
- Learn valuable skills from experienced drillers
- Strong earning potential as you progress
- Opportunity to travel and work across NSW
- Explicit pathway to become a Driller

Why Apply Now?

- Entry‑level drilling opportunities don't come around often
- Immediate opportunities available
- Drilling companies continue to seek skilled future Drillers
- Candidates with HR licences will be highly regarded

What You’ll Need

- Previous labouring, construction, civil, landscaping, trades or outdoor work experience
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Physically fit and capable of manual labour
- Reliable and safety‑conscious attitude
- Current Driver’s Licence

Highly Regarded

- HR Licence
- Previous drilling, civil, construction or geotechnical experience
- Mechanical aptitude

Career Progression

This role is designed as a stepping stone into drilling.

Successful candidates may progress into:

- Senior Offsider
- Assistant Driller
- Driller

With increased responsibilities and significantly higher earning potential.

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📌 Drillers Offsider – Central Coast NSW | Mon–Fri | From $37/hr (Gosford)
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