Supervisor - Cave Establishment

Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company. 

With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters. 

Our Cadia operation in MINING PROJECTS is now recruiting for the position of

SUPERVISOR - CAVE ESTABLISHMENT

Operations near and far

Cadia 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 and involved in drill and blast processes and other production activities.

Key responsibilities:

• 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.

You will also possess the following:

• Demonstrated Block Caving experience
• 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 

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.  

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date. 

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

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