Underground Shift Supervisor – Lead Safety & Production

Henty Gold; Queenstown; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7/7 roster

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Henty Gold Mine is seeking an experienced Shift Supervisor to lead underground mining crews and ensure safe, efficient daily activities. Reporting to the Mine Foreman, this hands-on role coordinates shift operations and upholds safety standards while striving to meet production targets.

You will plan and allocate personnel and equipment, conduct pre-start meetings and handovers, and foster a positive team culture with strong communication across departments.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in an underground mining supervisory role.
• S1, S2 and S3 Supervisor competencies.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong safety culture across all underground mining activities.
• Supervise and coordinate daily shift operations to safely achieve production targets.
• Plan, schedule and allocate personnel and equipment to maximise operational efficiency.
• Conduct effective pre-start meetings and shift handovers.
• Ensure compliance with site safety systems, statutory requirements and company procedures.
• Lead risk assessments, JSAs and workplace inspections.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor workforce performance and provide coaching and development.
• Manage shift staffing requirements, including leave and resource planning.
• Foster strong communication and collaboration across operational departments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, productivity and team performance.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Safety culture

Communication

Education

Front Line Management Certificate

Job description

Henty Gold Mine is seeking an experienced Shift Supervisor to lead underground mining crews and ensure safe, efficient daily activities. Reporting to the Mine Foreman, this hands-on role coordinates shift operations and upholds safety standards while striving to meet production targets.

You will plan and allocate personnel and equipment, conduct pre-start meetings and handovers, and foster a positive team culture with strong communication across departments.