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29/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
Are you trying to break into mining? Feeling like it’s time to make a career move? Curious about what’s going on in the Australian resource industry? Then make sure to head down to the AMMA Jobs Expo.
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28/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
You would think the week leading up to Australia Day would be slow on the news front, but you’d be wrong. WA is leading the way on Australian growth. The economy needs the resources industry to keep us in good stead and a new mining college has been announced to keep up with the demand for skilled workers. The industry is also attracting a new crop of job scammers.
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27/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
Everyone knows making a good impression in an interview goes a long way towards landing the job you want. While there are many “do’s and don’ts” surrounding the interview process, we wondered if there’s a fool proof way to make a good impression.
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26/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
Happy Australia Day! We hope everyone gets a chance to relax a bit today, take in the fireworks and enjoy the summer weather. If you’re going to the beach, relaxing at home or making a long weekend of it, AMMA miningoilandgasjobs.com wishes you a fun and safe holiday.
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25/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
So much has been written over the past years about workplace bullying. Australia’s Occupational Health and Safety and anti-discrimination laws explicitly protect victims from bullying and empower employers to take action against bullies. It’s a rare workplace that doesn’t have a policy against bullying. But one area not frequently discussed is the supportive bystander.
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24/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
It’s estimated more than half of Australia’s resource workers are living the fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) or drive-in, drive out (DIDO) lifestyle, yet there are still many misconceptions about what life is really like in a remote mining village.
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23/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
You’ve probably heard us say we’re owned and operated by the Australian resource industry. A lot of other groups are claiming to be industry insiders. Why do we at AMMA miningoilandgasjobs.com believe we’re best positioned to advise jobseekers and help them plan oil careers or find jobs in mining? What do we have that makes us different and sets us apart from all the other companies claiming they can help people find jobs in Australia? Keep reading to find out.
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22/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
One of the best pick-me-ups for a tough FIFO roster or a long shift is a shot of caffeine. A recent report from the Medical Journal of Australia warns about a new trend in caffeine poisonings occurring throughout Australia. The biggest culprit is energy drinks.
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21/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
New Zealand is feeling the pinch after workers head east for mining jobs in Australia. The Ichthys project has been approved creating oil industry jobs for a new LNG plant – 3000 onshore jobs and another 1000 offshore jobs. As thousands of openings come available for mining jobs, Australia is scrambling to fill the slots. Any way you look at it, the mining boom is making a big impact on the Australian economy.
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20/01/2012 05:00 AM / AMMA Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
Is your resume making a potential employer uncomfortable? Is something you’ve included in the hopes of making a good impression doing the exact opposite? We asked hiring managers in the resources industry what they wish jobseekers would leave off their resumes. Some of the advice flies in the face of what you may know to be true.
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