Lead Production Support - Mining Operations & Safety

CITIC Pacific Mining Management Pty Ltd; City Of Karratha; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CITIC Pacific Mining Management Pty Ltd is seeking a Leading Hand – Production Support to join our Mining team at Cape Preston. You will provide frontline leadership, coordinate tasks, monitor MineStar-based designs and safeguard safe, efficient production aligned with plans.

We value 4+ years in open cut mining, strong leadership and the ability to work independently while mentoring others. You’ll collaborate with supervision, engineering and contractors to keep the plan moving forward.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in open cut mining.
• Strong knowledge of production mining and auxiliary operations.
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field.
• Experience working to designs, plans and MineStar requirements.
• Strong focus on safety, productivity and developing others.
• Good computer and fleet management system skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the execution of daily production plans.
• Coordinating and allocating tasks across the crew.
• Monitoring work areas against MineStar designs and operational requirements.
• Ensuring safe work practices, area controls, signage and lighting are maintained.
• Monitoring equipment utilisation, delays, job codes and operational issues.
• Communicating changes, risks and issues with Mine Control and Production Coordination.
• Supporting drill pattern preparation, TSF activities and other production support works.
• Coaching and mentoring operators to build capability and maintain operational standards.
• Supporting emergency response, fitness-for-work processes and incident reporting.
• Working closely with Mining Supervision, Engineering, Planning and contractors to keep the plan moving.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Independent decision-making

Safety focus

Computer skills

Tools

MineStar

Job description

CITIC Pacific Mining Management Pty Ltd is seeking a Leading Hand – Production Support to join our Mining team at Cape Preston. You will provide frontline leadership, coordinate tasks, monitor MineStar-based designs and safeguard safe, efficient production aligned with plans.

We value 4+ years in open cut mining, strong leadership and the ability to work independently while mentoring others. You’ll collaborate with supervision, engineering and contractors to keep the plan moving forward.