Drill & Blast Supervisor

About the Company

Stellar Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Drill & Blast Supervisors to join a growing mining operation across the Goldfields and Pilbara regions of Western Australia.

With continued investment, operational growth, and a strong pipeline of future work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values safety, leadership, and long-term career development.

Working on an attractive 8:6 FIFO roster with day shift only, you'll play a key role in leading Drill & Blast activities, supporting production targets, and building high-performing site teams.

What's on Offer?

• 8:6 FIFO roster
• Day shift only
• Competitive salary package
• Join a growing mining operation in WA
• Long-term career stability
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• FIFO from Perth
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact within an expanding operation

The Role

Reporting to management, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of Drill & Blast activities while ensuring production objectives are achieved.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising daily Drill & Blast operations
• Leading and mentoring site-based crews
• Driving a strong safety culture across the workforce
• Coordinating production activities to meet operational targets
• Managing contractor performance and site stakeholders
• Conducting toolbox meetings and pre-starts
• Supporting incident investigations and risk management activities
• Monitoring explosives compliance and operational performance
• Managing workforce planning and shift execution
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures and WA mining legislation

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Previous experience in a Drill & Blast Supervisory position within open pit mining
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead high-performing teams
• Demonstrated experience managing production outcomes in a mining environment
• Current C Class Driver's Licence
• Strong understanding of Western Australian mining safety legislation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Sound computer skills and experience with reporting systems
• A proactive approach to safety, leadership, and operational excellence

Highly Regarded

• WA Shotfirer's Licence
• Section 26 Statutory Supervisor qualification
• Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations, Mining Management, Leadership or similar
• Senior First Aid Certificate
• Experience across gold, iron ore, lithium, or base metals operations

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a growing operation where your leadership will directly contribute to site performance and future success. You'll be joining a team focused on safety, production excellence, and building a positive workplace culture.

If you're looking for a role that offers a great roster, day shift only, career progression, and the chance to be part of an expanding WA mining business, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply Now

For a confidential discussion or to register your interest, contact:

Luke Otway

Senior Recruitment Consultant | Mining Operations Stellar Recruitment luke.o@stellarrecruitment.com.au