Process Shift Leader – Mineral Processing

Gold Fields; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Fields is seeking a Process Shift Supervisor for its Gruyere operation, working on an 8:6/7:7 FIFO roster from Perth and reporting to the Processing Coordinator. Lead a capable crew, foster teamwork and safety, and drive outstanding production outcomes in a culture that values every contribution.

You will supervise daily workflow, partner with Metallurgists to optimise performance, and support maintenance, budgets and projects to achieve targets.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in a mineral processing environment.
• Statutory 26 Supervisor Certificate.
• A practical, hands‑on approach with sound mechanical aptitudes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to motivate, support and develop your teams.
• A genuine commitment to safety and continuous improvements.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office; SAP/AMT experience highly regarded.
• A current WA Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective and strong leadership for the development of the crew.
• Monitor progress of assigned tasks and address any issues.
• Identify and prioritise improvement opportunities and formulate alternatives to systems and methods.
• Assist the Coordinators with implementation of change management initiatives and other projects
• Daily workflow supervision of the crew.
• Partner with Metallurgists to optimise plant performance and share updates with operators.
• Assist with planning of maintenance, budgets, plans and projects.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical aptitude

Team leadership

Safety focus

Driver's license

Education

Statutory 26 Supervisor Certificate

Tools

SAP/AMT

Job description

Gold Fields is seeking a Process Shift Supervisor for its Gruyere operation, working on an 8:6/7:7 FIFO roster from Perth and reporting to the Processing Coordinator. Lead a capable crew, foster teamwork and safety, and drive outstanding production outcomes in a culture that values every contribution.

You will supervise daily workflow, partner with Metallurgists to optimise performance, and support maintenance, budgets and projects to achieve targets.