Supervisor-Diamond Drill

Glencore

Posted on:  15th Oct 2022
  • Competitive Remuneration Package
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • 13% Super

Supervisor – Diamond Drill

George Fisher Mine - Operations

Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Ref. No. 41901
Mount Isa Mines is one of the oldest, largest and most complex mining operations in Australia located in Mount Isa, Queensland. Employing over 4,000 people, Mount Isa Mines is now looking for a new members to join the team.

The Operation

Mount Isa Mines is the second largest producer of copper in Australia and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. It is a key asset in Glencore’s global mining portfolio.

The Mount Isa Copper and Zinc operations are integrated across the entire supply chain, from resource identification and development to production and distribution of copper, zinc and lead to customers across the world.

We are attracting the best in the industry into our teams, as we trust in our people’s talent and support them in their development to become leaders in their field. We offer structured career development plans and mentoring from industry leaders in your field to ensure our people reach their desired potential.

We also provide an excellent remuneration package and benefits including above market superannuation, rental assistance, and retailing discounts. Please take a look at our Liveability website to learn more about what Mount Isa has to offer.  

This role is also eligible for relocation to Mount Isa.

  Mount Isa Mines location and roster offers an attractive lifestyle option. With 7 on 7 off days only roster, our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people. You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing and camping and activities at the lake.

The operation is situated on land traditionally owned by the Kalkadoon People and we respect their rights and interests.

The Role

We are looking for a Supervisor to join us in the George Fisher Mine Operations Team as Diamond Drill Supervisor. Reporting to the Fill & Services Superintendent, you will be responsible to provide supervision and support to ensure the safety, performance, and improvement of the Diamond Drilling team to deliver the mine plan. This position will be on a 7 days on, 7 days off; 12 hour dayshifts only work roster.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for safety leadership across GFM and for the health and safety of the Diamond Drilling team including:
    • physical observations of the work environment and people,
    • ensuring compliance with standards and procedures,
    • role modelling of safety behaviours, and
    • the management of incidents and investigations
  • Responsible for developing a positive team culture in line with Glencore values including mentoring and coaching to build employee role competency
  • Responsible for the optimisation of assigned resources and continuous improvement to minimise cost and waste
  • Responsible for ordering and control of drilling consumables
  • Responsible for preparation of upcoming drill sites and review of drill plans
  • Responsible for team administration including management of leave and overtime 

The successful applicants will have:

  • 5+ years’ experience in underground Diamond Drilling
  • Relevant Diamond Drilling Operations Tickets
  • Demonstrated knowledge of risk management, safety systems and legislative requirements for underground Mining
  • S 1, 2 and 3 or equivalent
  • Experience supervising and developing large work teams to deliver business outcomes
  • Basic level Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel)
  • Knowledge of and experience with SAP (highly regarded)

        For any further questions please contact:  Jo-Mari Botha on 07 4744 2385                                Applications Close:   7:00am on Friday 21st of October 2022.

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