Total hiring control.
For time-poor mining teams.

Hire, manage, and pay field talent. One place. No agency.

Two large yellow Volvo dump trucks working in a rocky open-pit mine.Two yellow Volvo dump trucks parked on a dirt mining site with rocky terrain.Job listing for Gold Field Specialist at GoldHaven from 15 Oct 2025 to 20 Apr 2026, on-site 8x6 role for drilling, analysis, and reporting on gold deposit, estimated value $83,200 with an Apply button.
Smiling woman with short curly hair wearing a white top and light yellow jacket against a beige background.
Aisha Morgan
Orelynx Mining
We’ve raised the rate to $800/day to cover travel to the remote site.
Unit price
$
650
/day
Total
$
10,610.60
ACN approved
Passport
Drivers licence
Full medical
Background check
Public liability insurance
Personal accident insurance
ACN approved
Passport
Drivers licence
Mining companies

Control.
Where it counts.

Hire directly, avoid turnover

No one knows your culture better than you.

Risk that you control

You set the requirements, we make sure they're met.
Man wearing glasses, a navy knit beanie, and an orange jacket looking downward outdoors.Job listing for Field Assistant at Lodestone Horizons from 11 Sep to 11 Oct 2026, remote role for soil sampling, mapping, and data analysis, with 11 applicants received.Profile card for Nathan Briggs from Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, with a 5-star rating and over 14 years of experience, stating documents are submitted and ready to start on site.
Yellow bulldozer parked on top of a large mound of dirt with trees and cloudy sky in the background.New job offer for Remote Copper Site Assessment at Oreline Resources, from 11 Sep 2025 to 30 May 2026, paying $800 per day, with options to Accept, Reject, or Counter.
ACN approved
Passport
Drivers licence
Full medical
Background check
Public liability insurance
Personal accident insurance
ACN approved
Passport
Drivers licence
Mining companies

Technology does the rest.

Compliance without the follow-ups

Documents monitored, you get notified.

Payments. Not paperwork.

Digital scheduling and payments.
Field talent

20-40% lost.
No one told you.
Ours is 6.6%

Keep 93.4% of your pay.
Open-pit mine with terraced excavation and winding road, under a partly cloudy sky.Job offer for Senior Field Assistant at Oreline Resources from 11 Sep 2025 to 30 May 2026 with an 8:6 roster and $650 per day pay.Chat message from Linh Tran requesting to raise the rate to $850 per day due to travel and remote site.
Worker wearing a blue shirt and helmet shoveling red dirt near construction machinery on a site.Profile card showing Daniel Kerr, a geologist with over 7 years experience, confirming contract signing and readiness to begin on-site, with total $3,498 and a Pay now button.Message from Sam Smith of Redlode Mining Co. stating they are hiring a geologist for a short-term sampling project and asking to be contacted if interested.
Field talent

Freelancing.
The easy way.

Outsourced marketing

Get discovered, word of mouth is inconsistent.

One place to run your business

Documentation, contracts, payments, one platform.

We asked people what they loved and loathed about agencies. Then we stepped out of the way.

How this works

01

Post free job listings

Set your requirements to attract the right field talent.
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02

Search for field talent

Search vetted talent.
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03

Negotiate

Agree directly on scope, rates, and timelines.
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04

Send contracts

Handle contracts and start the project.
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05

Pay easily

Pay securely for completed work through the platform.
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01

Apply for job listings

Browse roles and submit applications directly.
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02

Get discovered

Receive inquiries from mining companies looking for your expertise.
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03

Negotiate

Set terms with full transparency.
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Sign and start

Accept the offer and begin your next project.
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05

Get paid fast

Get paid securely through the platform once work is complete.
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FAQs

Get quick answers to common questions about our platform.

Where is Pickaxe based?

Perth, Western Australia.

What field talent do you host?

Geologists and Field Assistants.

What documentation is required to freelance?

Every case is unique, most companies will ask for: ABN/ ACN number, public liability insurance, personal accident and illness insurance and will require a police clearance and a full medical.

How do payments work?

Our payments provider (Go-Cardless) is integrated into our platform, which facilitates bank-to-bank transactions on invoices.

No agency. No phone tag. No email chains.