Agi Operator (Agitator Operator)

Select Recruitment is proud to partner with Endura Mining during this exciting growth phase, sourcing talented people who share its values of safety, teamwork, and excellence.

Calling all Agi Operators - Secure a Permanent 7:7 Roster Role in Reefton's growing Underground Mining Operation! Competitive Salary + Health Insurance + Accommodation Allowance!

This is a rare opportunity to join a new and rapidly growing underground mining operation at a foundational stage and play a key role in shaping its future.

With site operations underway on the West Coast near Reefton and strong expansion plans across multiple gold and copper assets, this is your chance to be part of a high-performing team from the ground up. Your contribution will have a direct impact as the operation moves toward full production and beyond.

About the Role

As an underground Agi Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of underground agitator trucks and associated equipment. Working closely with the Paste Crew, Paste Plant, Production and Development teams, you will ensure materials are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate underground agitator trucks and associated mobile equipment
• Transport and deliver paste fill, aggregate, shotcrete and backfill products to designated underground locations
• Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks
• Monitor agitator performance and material quality during transport and delivery
• Follow site traffic management plans and underground operating procedures
• Maintain effective communication with Paste Plant Operators, Paste Crew and underground personnel
• Identify, report and escalate equipment faults, hazards and operational issues
• Complete routine operator maintenance and servicing requirements
• Support paste fill, backfill, production and development activities as required
• Maintain housekeeping standards for equipment and work areas
• Accurately complete production records, inspections and site documentation
• Operate equipment in a manner that maximises productivity while maintaining safe operating practices

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous underground mining experience
• Experience operating underground agitator trucks or similar heavy mining equipment
• A current Manual Driver Licence
• Sound understanding of underground mining operations and haulage activities
• Strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritise operational requirements
• Strong awareness of underground traffic management and hazard identification
• Experience conducting routine inspections and operator maintenance
• Availability to work a 7/7 roster including day and night shifts

Why Apply?

• Permanent role offering long-term stability
• 7:7 roster providing excellent work-life balance
• Competitive wages
• Health insurance
• Accommodation allowance
• Be part of a growing underground mining operation
• Make a real impact from day one
• Opportunities for career development as the business expands
• Supportive, team-focused culture
• Safety first culture

If you're ready to take the next step in your underground mining career and secure a permanent role near Reefton, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply online today or call Megan for further information [021 409 025](tel:021 409 025)

IMPORTANT:

• Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand (no visa sponsorship available).
• As per our standard recruitment process, all applicants will undergo Pre-employment Reference Checks, Drug and Alcohol screening, along with a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check to determine employment suitability.