Paste Crew Supervisor

Perenti Group Services Pty Ltd; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + super

Full-time role

Referral program $10k

Job summary

Barminco is seeking an experienced Underground Paste Crew Supervisor to join Bellevue Gold Mine on a full-time basis. This FIFO role from Perth requires leading paste crew operations underground with a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

You will coordinate labour and resources, mentor crew members, and ensure compliance with site procedures while supporting broader mining activities at the Bellevue Gold Mine.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Paste Crew Operator or supervisor in mining.
• Relevant operating tickets and licences.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and procedures.
• Experience in training crew members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Paste Crew personnel in underground paste and infrastructure operations.
• Allocate labour, equipment, and materials to meet targets and safety requirements.
• Inspect underground work areas for compliance with safety, operations and quality standards.
• Mentor and coach crew members to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate installation, maintenance and repair of underground services and infrastructure (paste lines, ventilation, pumps, water, air).
• Oversee underground paste operations incl. pipe installation, welding, paste flow monitoring, paste wall construction, and remote-operated equipment infrastructure.
• Support broader underground mining operations and collaborate across departments.

Skills

Paste Crew Ops

Leadership training

Autonomous work

Training crews

Safety compliance

Job description

About the Role

Operated by Bellevue Gold Limited, Bellevue is one of Australia’s highest-grade underground gold mines, achieving commercial production in 2024 and positioned for significant long-term growth.

As part of this project, Barminco is seeking experienced and motivated Underground Paste Crew Supervisor to join the team on a full-time basis, working a 7/7 FIFO roster from Perth. These roles are integral to delivering safe, productive and efficient underground mining operations at the Bellevue Gold Mine while contributing to the continued success and expansion of the Bellevue Gold Mine.

Your role will support underground production within a high-performing team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.

What Will Your Day-to-Day Look Like?

• Lead and coordinate Paste Crew personnel in the safe and efficient delivery of daily underground paste and infrastructure operations.
• Allocate labour, equipment, and materials to meet operational targets and site safety requirements.
• Inspect underground work areas to ensure compliance with site safety, operational, and quality standards.
• Mentor, coach, and support crew members to drive operational excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground services and infrastructure including paste lines, ventilation, pumps, water, and air services.
• Oversee underground paste operations including pipe installation, welding, paste flow monitoring, paste wall construction, and remote-operated equipment infrastructure.
• Support broader underground mining operations as required, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across departments.

Our Ideal Candidate Background Includes

• Demonstrated experience working as a Paste Crew Operator or leadership role within mining industry
• Relevant operating tickets and licences including leadership training
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
• Have a high level of experience and knowledge in training to other crew members.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to site procedures

What Can We Offer You?

• Competitive hourly rates with superannuation paid on all hours worked
• Full-time permanent employment on a long-term underground gold project
• Access Barminco’s Employee Referral Program – earn up to $10,000 per referral
• Career progression opportunities within a global mining business
• Industry-leading training and development programs
• Employee discounts across health, retail, travel, entertainment and more
• Supportive team culture focused on safety, respect and development

About Barminco

Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver safe, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.

When you join Barminco, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.

Recruitment Process

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success.

Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.