Underground Mining Operations Manager

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Perenti Group Full time

AUMS, part of the Perenti Group, is a leading underground contract mining services business operating across Africa. We combine a world-class workforce with an extensive fleet of specialist underground mining equipment, committed to world-class practices. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results in a safe and dynamic environment.

This key position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career and work alongside experienced Underground Mining professionals. You will lead and train national supervisors to a high level of proficiency, ensuring all workers on shift are trained and competent to perform their duties safely and productively.

Duties and 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 perform their duties safely and productively at all times.
  • Train National Supervisors and workforce to a high standard.
  • Ensure mining operations are conducted in a safe manner and any safety issues are promptly reported to the Underground Manager.
  • Ensure targets are met.
  • Perform the daily management, control, and supervision of the working areas in accordance with all relevant Acts and Regulations.
  • Oversee the mine's interest with regard to duty of care to all employees, sub-contractors, and visitors.
  • Organise crews, rosters, and day-to-day running of that particular 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.

Skills, Experience & Attributes:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in an Underground Shift Supervisors role.
  • Have a current Underground Shift Supervisors Ticket.
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience.
  • Current Drivers Licence.

Your proactive attitude to safety and driven work ethic will see you as a valued employee in line with AUMS's values and 'can-do' attitude. You will be rewarded with a highly competitive, targeted remuneration package, completing our vision of a work-life balance in a strong team environment.

A full pre-employment medical is required, including a drug and alcohol test, and site-specific clearances. A National Police Clearance and any necessary tickets or qualifications are required to be presented at time of interview. Please be aware that an array of vaccinations are required when working in Africa.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.



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