Good people. Good work. Great opportunity.

We're looking for experienced Underground Nippers / Truck Drivers wanted for jumbo support and truck work, with paid OEM training and approachable management. Join our FIFO team and play a pivotal role on the crew.

WHY WESTFILL?
We're a fast-growing underground mining contractor. We look after the people who make our success possible and we want you to be part of it.

While big mining companies offer one type of environment, Westfill provides a distinct, agile alternative where you get true visibility, projects variety pipeline and a closer connection to leadership.

If you have the drive and integrity, our hands-on management and project leads will back you every step of the way to progress your career.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? - great pay, balance and career growth:

- Earn $600 to $660 per shift plus super on all hours worked
- Work full time, permanent, on a 2:2 lifestyle roster that gives you real time at home
- Enjoy ongoing project work, with fortnightly pay
- Pick up a $1,000 cash bonus when you refer a friend
- Train and upskill with paid OEM training and development opportunities
- Be a valued team member, never just a number
- Work with experienced, approachable mangement who are hands-on and have done the job themselves

THE JOB - day to day, you will:

- Keep jumbos running by assisting with repairs and minimising downtime
- Help the jumbo operator install bolts and mesh for ground support
- Operate an underground dump truck when required, following mine plans and instructions
- Complete pre-start inspections before operating equipment
- Keep the mining team supplied with the equipment and materials they need
- Assist underground operators and the service crew as required
- Keep the work area tidy and safe,



record shift report data on time and take part in shift changeover

THE ESSENTIALS - to be successful:

- Minimum 1 year underground mining experience in both nipper and truck roles (essential)
- LV and Manual Scaling tickets or RPLs
- Current valid manual driver's license (essential)
- Full Australian working rights (essential)
- WA-based and available for FIFO (essential)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening and produce a recent National Police Clearance
- Demonstrated experience operating underground articulated dump trucks or equivalent
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- A proactive, team-oriented attitude, able to work unsupervised
- Committed to safety policies and procedures
- Ability to cope with a physically challenging environment

WITH US YOU CAN HAVE:

- Direct Mentoring: Learn from Managers & People Leaders who actively mentor you into leadership roles
- Paid OEM training: Train and upskill with paid OEM training and development opportunities
- Impact that matters: Be part of a team where your hard work is noticed and your contribution makes a direct impact
- Visa transfers: If you have Australian working rights and a skilled visa sponsorship – we can accommodate visa transfers
- Respected Leadership: Work with approachable, experienced management who are hands-on and have done your job themselves




- Supportive Teams: Join great crews in a supportive, inclusive work environment
- Reliable Pay: Work with reliable fortnightly pay, plus $1,000 bonus for every referral
- Job Security: Enjoy genuine job security on long-term, ongoing and upcoming projects
- Support with Leading People: Get full assistance in leading people, plus access to our confidential Manager Assistance Package (EAP)
- Career progression: Gain clear visibility and a direct path to progression as our company expands
- FIFO balance: Enjoy balanced FIFO rosters to maintain your life outside of work
- Good rates: based on experience, project & site, full-time & casual options to suit your lifestyle

LET's GET YOU STARTED
If you have what it takes and want a great opportunity with a great crew, hit apply now. We'd love to hear from you.

While we are always developing our teams, this position does require previous underground experience, so we're not able to consider entry-level applicants at the moment. Keep an eye on our other roles, we'd love to see you down the track.

Work rights: You must hold full Australian working rights. Overseas applications cannot be considered.

Interstate: Applicants from outside Western Australia are welcome - just a heads up – our roles are FIFO from Perth only. Be prepared to travel to Perth at your own expense.

Our team personally reviews every resume, shortlisting the best matches based on the tickets and experience details you provide. We'll be in touch if you're shortlisted.

Have your tickets ready!
Additional information

- $600 - $660 per shift + super on all hours worked
- Full-time, permanent, with ongoing project work
- FIFO 2:2 lifestyle roster

📌 Nipper / Underground Truck Driver (Perth)
🏢 Westfill
📍 Perth