RELIABLE MINING LABOUR HIRE FOR AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONS 

In an industry where skills shortages directly impact production targets and project timelines, securing a reliable, site-ready workforce is critical. Omni Recruit is your strategic partner in the mining sector, providing pre-vetted, skilled, and safety-compliant professionals to keep your operations efficient, safe and on schedule. As one of the leading mining job recruitment agencies Australia-wide, we bridge the gap between demand and the best talent in the labour market.

From single-site mines seeking short-term mining labour hire, companies with multiple operations looking to fill longer-term mining job vacancies, to larger corporations seeking a combination of both, we can help.

Why Choose Us as Your Mining Recruitment Agency

Unlike many mining job agencies that only react to vacancies, we take a proactive approach to workforce planning. When seeking a provider of labour hire, mining and resource sector operations can trust our dedicated team’s proven track record in efficiently sourcing qualified and safety-focused candidates. By ensuring the right people are in place, we help reduce downtime, boost productivity, safeguard project schedules and give mining operations the confidence to scale efficiently.

Rapidly Deployed Staffing Solutions

The mining industry operates in a state of constant flux. From planned maintenance shutdowns to unexpected shifts in production schedules, you need a workforce that can adapt instantly. Our mining labour hire services provide the agility to scale your team up or down at a moment's notice. This flexibility is key to preventing costly delays and ensuring you have the right people to keep operations on the ground running smoothly.

Unlock the Benefits of our Skilled Network

The war for talent in the mining and resources industry is fierce. Our key advantage is our extensive database of qualified candidates, who are a talent pool not available through traditional hiring channels. We are recruitment specialists with a rich history in the sector, connecting mining companies with skilled workers for both surface and underground operations, especially in key regions like Western Australia. We find the right talent for the right roles, facilitating optimal outcomes for both employer clients and employees.

Enhance Site Safety and Ensure WHS Compliance

Safety is paramount in the resources sector. We rigorously vet every candidate to ensure they not only have the right skills and tickets but also a deeply ingrained commitment to safety standards. Our recruitment team manages the entire screening and compliance process, ensuring every worker arrives on site ready to work productively and with minimal risk of harm to themselves or others.

Reduce Your Recruitment and Administrative Burden

Your focus should be on managing operations and meeting production targets, not sifting through CVs. We handle the entire recruitment lifecycle on your behalf—from sourcing and screening to interviews and onboarding. By outsourcing your labour needs to Omni Recruit, you and your key stakeholders reclaim hundreds of valuable hours, allowing you to focus on core business activities.

Leaders Among Mining Recruitment Agencies Australia-Wide 

We offer comprehensive staffing solutions covering the full spectrum of mining operations, from exploration and construction to production and maintenance.

Full Spectrum Site-Ready Personnel for the Mining Industry

Our large database of candidates from the mining, production and industrial recruitment sectors includes professionals and trades personnel for a wide range of critical position types:

  • General and Civil Labour: General hands and civil labourers with all necessary site inductions (White Card, S11 etc.).
  • Plant Operators: Haul truck operators with the required RIIMPO338E, HR Licence, White Card and site-specific inductions; Dozer, Grader and Excavator Operators; Drillers and underground bogger operators.
  • Heavy Diesel Fitters: Qualified tradespeople with Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology and relevant high-risk licences.
  • Other Skilled Trades: Mechanical and electrical fitters, boilermakers and auto electricians.
  • Technical & Professional: Project managers, mining engineering professionals, geologists, site supervisors, and HSE Officers with Certificate IV in WHS and deep knowledge of mining legislation.
  • Support Services: Site administrators, FIFO camp support and drilling offsiders.

Flexible Engagement Models for Every Project

We provide adaptable workforce services tailored to the unique demands of the mining industry:

  • FIFO and DIDO Specialists: We excel at sourcing, managing, and supporting candidates for demanding remote rosters.
  • Shutdown and Maintenance Crews: We can deploy entire crews with full site-readiness for planned shutdowns and major outages.
  • Project-Based and Permanent Placements: We offer a full spectrum of staffing from temporary, short-term contracts to permanent employees.

Our Commitment to Safety: A Rigorous Screening Process 

Our process for vetting personnel is meticulous, ensuring we only supply workers who meet the highest safety standards.

Rigorous Candidate Screening

Every candidate undergoes structured behavioural interviews, comprehensive reference checks, and practical competency assessments where required.

Mandatory Certifications and Inductions 

We verify all non-negotiable certifications for every candidate, including the Construction Induction (White Card) and the Standard 11 (S11) Mining Induction for QLD coal mines.

Fostering a Culture of Zero Harm 

We align our philosophy with the mining industry's fundamental commitment to safety. We believe all injuries are preventable and operate with a zero-harm mindset, making us a trusted partner for your success.

Local Offices Australia-Wide, from Western Australia to Queensland 

Our national reach is supported by a strong local presence in key mining states. Whether you need recruitment in major cities or regional hubs, our teams have the local knowledge to supply the best site-ready professionals.

Your Mining Recruitment Partner in Brisbane and Queensland 

For expert assistance with your mining workforce needs across Queensland's Bowen Basin and beyond, call us on 07 3209 1255 or email us.

Leading Mining Recruitment Agency in Sydney and NSW

To secure skilled mining professionals for projects in the Hunter Valley and across New South Wales, call us on 02 7204 0450 or email us.

Leaders Among Mining Hire Companies in Victoria 

For all your mining recruitment support throughout Victoria, connect with our expert team by calling 03 7501 8655 or email us.

Specialist Mining Labour Hire Support in Adelaide & SA

Labour hire solutions for mining projects in South Australia, from the Gawler Craton to the Outback, call us on 08 8257 6523 or email us.

The Premier Mining Recruitment Agency in Perth & WA

For unparalleled, on-the-ground support for your mining projects in the Pilbara and across Western Australia, call us on 08 6156 5588 or email us.

Register A Vacancy Now

Mining Labour Hire FAQs

How quickly can you deploy workers to a remote site?

Mining labour hire is our speciality, so we can move fast. Thanks to our extensive, pre-vetted talent pool, we can often deploy skilled workers to remote sites within 24–48 hours for urgent needs. For larger crews or specialised roles, we work to an agreed-upon timeline to ensure the right people are sourced.

What is your process for managing FIFO workers' well-being?

We recognise the challenges of FIFO work. Our support includes thorough pre-deployment briefings, regular check-ins during their time on site, and access to support resources. We believe a well-supported workforce is a safe and productive one.

How do you ensure your candidates have the right skills for our specific site? 

Our consultation process involves a deep dive into your site's specific equipment, procedures and culture. We then match this against our candidates’ verified skills and experience, ensuring a perfect fit beyond just the job title.

As a mining labour hire agency, do you also handle permanent placements? 

Absolutely. In addition to our labour hire expertise, our services as a leading mining recruitment agency extend to permanent placements. We can find long-term talent for your most critical roles.