About the Role
The BHP Olympic Dam Mining Operations Team is coming to Adelaide on Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, and Thursday 9th of July 2026. If you are based in Adelaide or regional South Australia and have at least two years of work experience in any industry, we encourage you to apply. No prior mining experience is required—just a strong drive and a safety‐first mindset to build a rewarding career in underground mining.
Job applications to be received by 5pm Friday 3rd July 2026.
Benefits
* Competitive pay and performance bonuses
* Opportunities to diversify your skills and grow your career
* Comprehensive induction program and continuous development pathways in underground mining
* Flexible travel options: FIFO from Adelaide, DIDO, BIBO, or live locally in Roxby Downs
* Inclusive and supportive team culture
* World‐class safety standards
* Reward and recognition programs
Responsibilities
* Operating large mining equipment, including trucks, loaders, and integrated tool carriers (ITs)
* Installing and maintaining critical infrastructure that supports underground operations
* Working alongside drills and other heavy machinery
* Operating safely in dynamic environments, including working at heights
* Supporting mining operations
* Roster is 7 days on, 7 days off, 7 nights on, 7 nights off, rotating 12‐hour shifts at Roxby Downs
* Some roles involve physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling.
Qualifications
* Minimum 2+ years' work experience in any industry
* Valid driver's licence and ability to operate a manual vehicle prior to joining BHP
* Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
* Team player with a safety‐first mindset
* Ability to adapt to shift work and time away from home
* Experience in industries such as civil construction, agriculture, meat process, industrial, warehousing, disability support, aged care, or health services is highly regarded but not essential
EEO Statement
BHP is an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live, providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
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