Specialist Recruitment for the Australian Mining and Resources Sector

DFP Recruitment has been a trusted partner in connecting exceptional talent with opportunities across Australia for over 40 years. As one of Australia's leading specialist recruitment agencies, we deliver professional, ethical and highly effective temporary, permanent and volume recruitment solutions within the Mining & Resources industry.

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Why Partner with DFP for Mining and Resources Recruitment?

At DFP Recruitment, we leverage our extensive experience and industry knowledge to provide exceptional service:

Extensive Expertise: With over 40 years of specialist recruitment experience in the mining and resources sector, our long-standing presence includes an understanding of industry cycles, evolving demands and critical talent needs.
National Coverage, Local Knowledge: Bringing national coverage with strong local knowledge, DFP has the capacity to source top-tier talent for roles across all major mining and resources regions in Australia, from remote operational sites to corporate head offices.
Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions: Whether you require permanent specialists, temporary staff or large-scale volume recruitment, DFP delivers customised solutions tailored to your unique project timelines and operational requirements.
Rigorous and Ethical Recruitment: We adhere to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. Our comprehensive screening process ensures candidates not only possess the required technical skills but also align with your company culture and safety values.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: DFP is proud to be Australia's first Disability Confident Recruiter, extending our commitment to building diverse and inclusive workforces. We actively support initiatives that bring a broader range of talent to the resources sector, fostering innovation and resilience.
Safety-First Approach: Understanding the paramount importance of safety in the resources sector, DFP invests in the ongoing certification of our OHS Management System to the recognised industry standards, ensuring we present candidates who are not only skilled but also safety-conscious and resilient.
Market Intelligence & Analytics: DFP provides valuable market research data and analytics specific to the resources sector, empowering our clients with insights for strategic workforce planning.

Specialist Roles We Recruit in Mining & Resources

We specialise in a wide array of roles within the mining and energy sectors, including:

Professional & Executive: General Managers, Operations Managers, Project Directors, Senior Engineers, Commercial Managers, HR Leaders, Finance Specialists.
Technical & Engineering: Mining Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Metallurgists, Process Engineers, Mechanical & Electrical Engineers, Geologists, Mine Planners.
Trades & Operations: Heavy Equipment Operators (Dump Truck, Haul Truck, Excavator, Dozer, Grader), Diesel Mechanics, Electrical & Mechanical Fitters, Drill & Blast Crews, Plant Operators.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): HSE Managers, Safety Advisors, Environmental Superintendents, Occupational Hygienists.
Project & Site Support: Project Managers, Contracts Administrators, Supply Chain & Procurement Specialists, Camp Management.

Recruit Top Mining and Resources Talent

DFP Recruitment is your trusted partner in identifying, attracting, and securing the best talent in the mining and resources industry.

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Accelerate Your Mining and Resources Career

Ready to explore your next career opportunity in the dynamic mining and resources sector? DFP Recruitment connects you with leading employers and exciting roles that align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.