Shift Supervisor ( Mining / Underground Mining / Expat / Training / Services ) –  North Africa

Shift Supervisor ( Mining / Underground Mining / Expat / Training / Services ) –  North Africa

Reference Number:9256VG

Job Description:

Our client, one of the world’s leading hard rock, mining services companies, is seeking a professional with depth and demonstrated experience in the coordination of daily operations during shifts for their various mining operations. Using their expertise, they will ensure a high productivity rate in difficult underground working experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operation of shift workers and equipment usage at an underground mine site.
• Ensure all workers on shift are trained and competent to always perform their duties safely and productively.
• Training of National Supervisors and workforce to a high standard.
• Ensure targets are met.
• Organize crews, rosters and day-to-day running of that site.
• Conduct daily work planning meetings / toolbox meetings.
• Submit incident reports in writing to the Site Manager.
• Carry out crew training, practical assessments and review each employee's development, mentoring and performance.
• Must always set high standards and always do processes the right way no matter the difficulty of task.
• Expected to present yourself and, by association, the company in a respectful and considerate manner that is aligned to company principles.
• Will be required to impart knowledge and skill onto local workforce that has a positive effect on local communities.
• Engage in cultural awareness activities and training to help with your interactions with the local employees and communities.
• Must be patient, understanding and behave as an appreciative guest in the country you are engaged for.
• Must be resilient and able to work through challenging situations.
• Ensure maintenance and regulation of all persons under your charge.
• Provide and maintain a mine environment that is safe and without inordinate risk to the health of employees within your area of responsibility.
• Daily on-the-job coaching and on-site training sessions should be conducted and be recorded.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a high-speed development mechanized mine.
• Strong background working with underground mining equipment.
• WA Underground Shift Supervisors’ Certificate of Competency of equivalent.
• High level of understanding of drilling and blasting techniques.
• High level of understanding of both equipment and human resource capability and productivities.
• High level of understanding of mine plans.
• Expatriate experience ideal.

Benefits and Contractual information:

• FIFO
• Expatriate Contract.

CA Global Headhunters is an international staffing company with a specific focus on recruitment in Africa. Our extensive, diverse candidate network built up over 10 years comprises the most skilled and experienced candidates. We recruit talent of the highest standards across African sectors, including Mining, Oil & Gas, Engineering, Banking, Finance, Legal, Insurance, Commodities, and Agriculture. As African markets continue to grow and develop, so too does our skill and expertise, ensuring that we deliver the best service to both clients and candidates.

Thanks to our access to global networks and resources, we understand our clients’ cultures, operations, business strategies, and industries. We are always on par with the latest technologies and trends which assist us in sourcing the best talent for clients. Whatever stage of the project lifecycle, we can put forward the right candidates with the right skills.