Supervisor, Mining

About the Company

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

About the Role

The Opportunity

As our Mining Supervisor, you will lead a collaborative team of operators to maintain safe, productive and cohesive workings. Drawing on your extensive expertise, you will provide strategic advice, develop and improve your team, and provide necessary operational support to achieve health and safety excellence across our workplaces.

This position is based at Iron Bridge, located 145km from Port Hedland on an 8/6, 7/7 roster FIFO from Perth.

• Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
• Excellent new facilities at recently renovated Japal Village
• State of the art mine site facilities with two gymnasiums
• A women’s only gym
• Sports, games and daily gym classes
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Basketball/volleyball court
• Soccer pitch and hiking tracks
• Recreation rooms
• High quality food options including made to order
• In-room entertainment with own-device casting ability and WiFi

Key Responsibilities

• Execute load and haul activities on a daily basis in relation to mine plans by prioritising resources, machinery and people.
• Solve daily and weekly technical and resource logistical problems.
• Execute mine and development activities according to daily mine plans.
• Manage the pit team's activities by setting performance objectives.
• Ensure full statutory and safety compliance of load and haul, production and mine development activities.

About You / Requirements

• 3+ years experience in a similar role in an open pit mining environment
• Hold a current SRMS certificate (replaces the Section 44)
• Extensive practical knowledge and experience in mining operations.
• Proven and effective people management skills.
• Clear verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate labour, equipment and materials.
• Effective problem solving skills.
• Able to act as a strong and positive example to the workforce.
• Mature and professional approach to all matters.
• Current driver's licence.

Qualifications & Certifications

• SRMS (WHS Statutory Responsibilities for Mining Supervisors) certificate
• Current driver's licence

What's On Offer / Benefits

• Permanent full-time positions
• Even time, lifestyle rosters
• Full camp facilities provided
• Production bonuses
• Thiess’ commitment to training & development
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or the link below.

If you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us @ hiring@thiess.com