Supervisor - Cave Establishment

Operations near and far

Cadia Valley Operations is located in Central Western New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional township of Orange and a convenient three hours from the capital city of Sydney. Employees reside in varied accommodation options in and around the district of Orange with the surrounding area’s occupied by wineries, stone fruit orchards, farming and national parks.

Employees have access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector with a modern well-equipped regional hospital, excellent educational facilities, shopping, large selection of sport and recreation options, transport and other services such as childcare.

Who we're looking for

Reporting to the Foreman, an opportunity has arisen for a motivated Supervisor to lead and support a high performing team accountable for the safe delivery of the cave establishment mine plan. This includes but is not limited to the management of personnel/process involved in drill and blast processes and other production activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Promote and maintain a culture of ‘safe production’ by compliance with company safety systems, policies, procedures and accountabilities.
• Create a Shift Plan that aims to achieve the Weekly Schedule requirements.
• People Management of a large crew including performance, leave management and building a strong culture.
• Responsible for achieving daily, weekly and monthly budget and schedule outcomes.
• Ensuring all incidents, near misses and hazards are reported, escalated and investigated.

You’ll have a NSW Mine Supervisors certificate and extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience working in an underground metalliferous mining environment. A substantial amount of this time needs to have been in a Supervisory capacity. Ideally you will also have the following.

• Proven track record in promoting and managing safety in the workplace.
• Extensive experience in drill and blast and other production activities
• Demonstrated experience in the scheduling of equipment and personnel to maximise efficiencies to achieves weekly plan outcomes.
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated experience liaising with operational departments to maximise outcomes.

Please note: This position is based in Orange, NSW on a 7/7 roster days and nights.

Our commitment to you  

Our people bring our organisation to life. With us, you’ll find experience all around you. Our leaders are visible and approachable, leading and supporting the organisation through transformation. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a belief in making an impact.  

Look around and you’ll discover opportunities to explore different pathways. Supported by development programs and guided by our leaders, you’ll learn and grow in your time with us. 

At this stage, we are not accepting any external agency CVs for the opportunity. 

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