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Shift Supervisor

Hays Australia

Western Australia
FIFO
7/7 or 2/2 FIFO

Job Description

About the Company

Our mining client is seeking a highly competent Shift Supervisor to oversee underground mining operations in Western Australia. This role is available on either a 7/7 or 2/2 FIFO roster, offering flexibility for candidates seeking work–life balance or a traditional rotation. An S26 Supervisor qualification is mandatory.

About the Role

  • Direct supervision of underground crews to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations
  • Coordination of daily activities including development, production, ground support, and services
  • Implementation and monitoring of safety systems, statutory requirements, and operational procedures
  • Conducting pre‑start meetings, workplace inspections, and incident reporting
  • Liaising with engineers, management, and other departments to maintain operational continuity
  • Providing leadership, coaching, and performance management to ensure high standards across the team

What you'll need to succeed

  • Valid S26 Supervisor qualification (essential)
  • Demonstrated experience in underground hard‑rock mining in a supervisory capacity
  • Strong understanding of statutory compliance, safety legislation, and operational best practice
  • Proven ability to lead diverse teams and maintain a disciplined, safety‑focused work environment
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and decision‑making skills
  • Current WA C‑Class driving licence and relevant underground competencies

What's On Offer / Benefits

  • Choice of 7/7 or 2/2 FIFO roster from Western Australia
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Stable, well‑supported operation with modern equipment and a strong safety culture
  • Opportunities for career progression into senior supervisory or management roles
  • Professional environment with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement

How to Apply

  • If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
  • If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
  • Reference: LHS 297508
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