Underground Shift Supervisor - Eloise Copper Mine

Underground Shift Supervisor – Eloise Copper Mine

About Us: 

AIC Mines is entering an exciting period of growth across our North West Queensland operations, with the Jericho Mine progressing into production over the coming months.

Located near Cloncurry, Eloise Copper Mine is an established underground operation producing high-grade copper concentrate. Together with the development of Jericho, Eloise forms an important part of AIC Mines’ growth strategy.

This is an opportunity to join a close-knit operational team focused on safety, teamwork, performance and continuous improvement.

About the position: 

AIC Mines is hiring an experienced Underground Shift Supervisor with strong leadership skills and extensive knowledge of production activities.

Reporting to the Mine Superintendent, the Underground Shift Supervisor is accountable for ensuring the safety of underground personnel and overseeing day to day operations in the underground mine. This position requires effective planning, supervision, leadership and a strong emphasis on prioritising safety and maintaining high-quality work standards. 

The core responsibilities of this position include:

• Supervise and lead the day to day underground production activities

• Full understanding and compliance with company policies and procedures and work in accordance with the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act and Regulations

• Conduct daily pre shift meetings

• Bring and maintain a high standard of work

• Ability to plan and co-ordinate mining equipment and activities

• Capable of adhering to a continuous 2/2 roster, including day and night shifts.

• Complete supervisor checks

• Sufficient knowledge to make sound decisions when encountering changed conditions

• Work in with contracted partners

• Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with employees, business partners and Local Land Holders

This is a permanent, full time, FIFO role from Brisbane or Townsville 15/13 day shift and 14/14 night shift roster. Local candidates from Cloncurry or surrounding communities can commute via bus from Cloncurry and are encouraged to apply.  

About You:

• Preferred minimum 5 years experience as an Underground Shift Supervisor, is desirable but not a necessity.

• Experience in sublevel caving and open stope methods is desirable but not a necessity. 

• Ability to effectively prioritise work loads

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

• Effective and respectful communication skills

• Knowledge of the QLD Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act and Regulations

• Leading and mentoring crew

• Manual QLD driver’s license

• Hold a high regard for safety by following safe working practices and procedures

• QLD S 1,2,3 Supervisors Certificate

• QSEC explosives Card

Next Steps:
Please apply by clicking the APPLY link below.  This position will remain open until filled. 

AIC Mines is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully. We encourage applications from all Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.