Mining, Oil & Gas

About the Role:We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Chemist to join a dynamic team working on innovative waste treatment solutions.In this hands-on role, you’ll work across both laboratory and operational environments, supporting chemical treatment processes, in-house testing, and treatment optimisation. You’ll also contribute to research and development initiatives aimed at improving resource recovery and environmental outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with chemical treatment processes, including acid/caustic neutralisation.Conduct jar tests, flash tests, and optimisation trials.Collect and analyse samples from waste streams.Prepare samples for external laboratory analysis and maintain accurate records.Support trials on new waste streams and process improvements.Ensure compliance with WHS procedures and assist with chemical inventory management. Skills & Experience:Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field.Strong understanding of chemistry fundamentals.Practical and hands-on approach, comfortable in lab and industrial settings.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Passion for sustainability and resource recovery.Experience in laboratory or waste/water treatment environments is advantageous.Forklift licence and driver’s licence preferred (or willingness to obtain).Fit-tested for face masks (or willing to obtain). How to Apply If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume. Or, if you have any questions, please contact Steph on 07 3175 0680.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the role:Well-established pharmaceutical company who manufacturing personal care products.They are seeking an experienced machine operator with previous GMP experience. Based on performance this role has potential to move into a line leader/line setter roleOngoing contractMonday - Friday, day shift: 7am - 3pmBased in Southeastern suburbs About your duties:Machine operation and packing of productsQuality check and labelling of productsFollowing regulations and SOPsTroubleshooting of machinesAbout you - Previous experience in a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environmentPrior experience working as a machine operator within a pharmaceutical/food manufacturing companyStrong troubleshooting experience in packing / labelling machinesYou will be a quality-focused individual with excellent attention to detail, have strong problem-solving ability and a flexible attitude. Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).   Or, if you have any questions, please contact Sarah on 03 9040 1630.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the roleFull time casual contract  This role will involve routine soil preparation to support the testing department. Your responsibilities may include:Grinding/milling of soil and plant samplesProfiling and sorting of incoming samplesGeneral housekeepingloud and dusty enviroment, PPE will be providedData entry and following protocolsPrevious experience is not necessary so if you have an enthusiastic and flexible attitude and are able to work well in a team then apply now!Candidates must have a car as the site is not easily accessible by public transport. About the companyThis large environmental testing facility requires the assistance of Evolve to source multiple reliable Process Workers for their Soil Milling team.This position has become available due to an increase in their workload.This position is on an ongoing contract and for the right person could lead into long-term employment.Day shift and afternoon shifts available. Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).   Or, if you have any questions, please contact Chantelle on 03 9040 1630.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the CompanyOur client is a leading Australian manufacturer delivering innovative hygiene solutions to commercial and industrial environments. Committed to the highest standards of hygiene, the company is seeking a Hygiene Auditor to join its Queensland team.About the RoleReporting to the Hygiene Area Manager, the Hygiene Auditor is responsible for implementing and maintaining the company’s hygiene audit program across designated market segments. The role combines technical expertise with customer engagement to ensure compliance and promote best-practice hygiene standards.This is a casual position based primarily in Brisbane and involves regular regional travel across North Queensland (approximately two weeks per month). To support this role, the company provides a vehicle, mobile phone, and iPad, with all travel expenses including flights, accommodation, and meals covered.Key aspects of the position include:Conduct hygiene audits and accurately capture insightsTrain and coach customer staff on hygiene best practicesPerform basic preventative maintenance on dispensing equipmentEnsure services comply with contractual and regulatory requirementsBuild strong operational relationships and provide tailored recommendationsCollaborate with managers to deliver agreed service outcomesAbout YouCurrent driver’s license with a clean driving record (mandatory)Willingness to receive flu vaccinations and complete a federal police check (mandatory)Experience in food safety or food indusry environments (highly desirable)Strong attention to detail and basic tool-handling skillsProven stakeholder engagement and relationship-building abilitiesExperience identifying and implementing process improvementsExcellent time management and ability to work autonomouslyStrong written and verbal communication skillsApply Now!If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today! Please include a cover letter and detailed resume in Word format (PDFs may not process correctly).For any questions, contact Raine at brisbane@evolvescientific.com.au or call 07 3175 0680.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the role:Well-established pharmaceutical company who manufactures personal care products.They are seeking several machine operators with previous GMP experience. Ongoing contract with potential for permanencySunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7amBased in Southeastern suburbs About your duties:Machine operation and packing of productsQuality check and labelling of productsFollowing regulations and SOPsTroubleshooting of machinesAbout you - Previous experience in a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environmentPrior experience working as a machine operator within a pharmaceutical/food manufacturing companyStrong troubleshooting experience in packing / labelling machinesYou will be a quality-focused individual with excellent attention to detail, have strong problem-solving ability and a flexible attitude.Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Sarah on 03 9040 1630.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company and role:We are currently seeking Risk Managers to join our client for a 6-month contract role with potential to extend. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safe registration and management of agricultural chemicals, supporting Australia’s agricultural sector and environmental safety.Monday to FridayStarting beginning of January 2026Could reside in NSW or CanberraPotentially WFH flexibility after initial training periodYour responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Review scientific advice and legislative requirements to support registration recommendations for agricultural products.Evaluate technical and scientific information, applying regulatory risk assessment principles.Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and issue resolution.Prepare correspondence, briefs, reports, manuals, guidelines, and policies to support regulatory processes.Ensure confidentiality of commercial information and compliance with relevant legislation and policies.Manage application workflow to achieve timely processing within legislated deadlines.About you:Tertiary qualifications in biology, agricultural or horticultural science, entomology, weed science, pharmacology, toxicology, or physiology.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide advice on complex scientific issues.Excellent organisational skills to prioritise a busy workload and meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.Effective verbal and written communication skills, with confidence in stakeholder engagement.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.In addition to this, you are someone who has a strong attention to detail and looks for opportunities to learn and develop new skills.Need more information:Please call Joanna on 0452 386 583 or John on 0416 815 890.How to Apply:Click on the "Apply Now" button with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria above AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Note: Applications only accepted from Australian / NZ residents with valid Australian work rights or temporary residents on work visas.How to Register with Evolve:For upcoming positions please click on the "Apply Now" button. By applying to any of our roles you will also be registered for future positions unless you request not to be.Why Evolve Scientific Recruitment?Evolve is an award-winning agency specialising in scientific/technical recruitment in: Pharmaceutical, Food, Biotechnology, Chemical, Petrochemical, Environmental, Health Services, Life Sciences, Mining and more.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the Company & Role:  Join a Leading Food & Ingredient Manufacturing Company who provides high-quality bakery ingredients and yeast products to the food industry. As a Packaging Operator you’ll work in a Production Environment to assist in the packaging of products.  Duties:Load empty bags onto the production line and remove filled bagsOperate a forklift to transport packaged productsConduct quality inspections on finished goodsMonitor the packaging process to maintain efficiencyMaintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment Skills & Experience:Valid Forklift LicensePrevious experience in warehouse and/or production environmentsPhysically fit and capable of manual liftingStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to perform in a fast-paced environment Culture & Benefits:Training providedSupportive, collaborative team Apply via SEEK Now!- ONLY SEEK APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED -  Please include a detailed resume in Word formatWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role:We are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive growth, build strong client relationships, and position the organisation as a leader in environmental and occupational testing services. This is a pivotal role where you’ll combine strategic thinking with hands-on business development, mentoring your team while achieving ambitious revenue targets. Key Responsibilities:Lead Generation & Account ManagementGenerate leads and cold-call prospective clientsProvide accurate quotes and follow up to secure conversionsReview client contracts and agreementsBusiness DevelopmentPresent the organisation’s value proposition to prospective clientsConduct regular client visits (including top 5 clients every six months)Attend industry events and conferences to identify opportunitiesCollaborate on marketing materials and prepare tendersTeam Leadership & MentorshipCoach and mentor direct reports, fostering professional growthConduct performance reviews and set clear development goalsBuild a positive, inclusive team cultureContinuous ImprovementIdentify and implement process improvementsEncourage innovation in sales and account management Skills/experience:Bachelor’s degree in Science, Business, or related field (preferred)Proven experience in business development or sales, ideally in environmental or related industriesIdeal to have previous within laboratory environmentsProficiency with CRM tools and MS Office SuiteStrong communication, negotiation, and organisational skillsProven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet revenue targetsA natural leader who thrives on mentoring and building relationships Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).   Or, if you have any questions, please contact Linda or Deborah on 03 9040 1630.   With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.