Shift Supervisor
Redpath Mining
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Job Description
The RoleAs an Underground Shift Supervisor at Cowal Gold Mine—the largest project Redpath has ever undertaken—you’ll be the driving force behind daily underground operations. This is a five‑year full‑time contract with strong potential for extension, working across both production and development on a major, long‑life project. You’ll lead crews, allocate resources, and uphold the highest safety and quality standards, all while living Redpath’s motto: “Consider it done – safely.”This position operates on an even-time 2/2 roster, giving you genuine work–life balance while contributing to one of Australia’s most significant underground mining developments.What You'll GetCompetitive hourly rate + super on all hoursFull job security with accrued annual and sick leaveFIFO from Brisbane or DIDO for NSW locals (with allowance)PPE providedSalary sacrifice options for super and novated leasingDiscounted BUPA health insurancePrescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)Employee Assistance Program (4 sessions/year for you & family)Business improvement and innovation rewardsWhy Redpath?Even‑time roster for true work–life balanceModern camp facilitiesOEM‑accredited trade coursesClear career pathways and internal promotionsMilestone bonuses:$3K @ 5 yrs$10K @ 10 yrs$15K @ 15 yrs$20K @ 20 yrsAccess to Redzone, our exclusive employee rewards program with discounts and cashbacks at hundreds of retailersThe chance to work on Cowal Gold Mine, Redpath’s largest project ever—offering long‑term stability, scale, and career‑defining experienceApply NowRedpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast‑paced environment.Shortlisting has already begun. Please submit your application by clicking the Apply button below or visit our website at Careers Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers.
Responsibilities
Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and coordinate shift tasks with site leadershipAllocate machinery and work areasSupervise, mentor, and support underground crewsEnsure compliance with SWIs, mine plans, and Redpath standardsComplete shift reports, timesheets, and operational documentationChampion safety, environmental, and quality performanceLead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:NSW Supervisory TicketUnderground hard‑rock mining experienceRelevant licences and certificationsManual driver’s licenceStrong work ethic and a safety‑first mindse
About Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish. Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
About the Team
About Redpath The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors. Apply Now Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment. We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers
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