Underground Supervisor Mining

Westgold Resources Limited; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Insurance

Health allowance

Family leave & IVF

Referral bonus

Long service leave

EAP (wellbeing program)

Job summary

Westgold Resources Limited in Western Australia is seeking an experienced Underground Supervisor Mining to lead development and production underground at our Southern Goldfields operation. Reporting to the Underground Superintendent, you will mentor crews, manage safety, and ensure compliance with site procedures while driving performance.

This permanent full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package including a performance bonus, health insurance discounts, family leave policies, and a

Qualifications

• Extensive underground mining experience.
• Proven leadership experience supervising underground crews.
• Strong knowledge of underground production and development activities.
• Exceptional communication and people leadership skills.
• A demonstrated commitment to safety and operational excellence.
• The ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor underground mining crews to achieve production targets.
• Drive a strong safety culture through visible leadership and proactive risk management.
• Coordinate labour, equipment, and resources to maximise shift performance.
• Conduct pre-start meetings, workplace inspections, and effective shift handovers.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures and legislative requirements.
• Support workforce development through coaching, training, and performance management.
• Investigate incidents, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
• Build a collaborative and accountable team culture focused on continuous improvement.

Skills

Underground leadership

People leadership

Safety culture

Production knowledge

Job description

Underground Supervisor Mining### Underground Supervisor MiningApply: Full time: Posted Today: JR102710Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.## Lead. Inspire. Deliver.We're looking for an experienced Underground Supervisor Mining who thrives in a fast-paced underground environment and is passionate about developing people, achieving results, and maintaining world-class safety standards.This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role where you'll have the autonomy to lead your crew, make impactful decisions, and contribute directly to the success of our Southern Goldfields operation.## About the RoleReporting to the Underground Superintendent, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of development and production activities underground.Your key responsibilities will include:* Leading and mentoring underground mining crews to achieve production targets.* Driving a strong safety culture through visible leadership and proactive risk management.* Coordinating labour, equipment, and resources to maximise shift performance.* Conducting pre-start meetings, workplace inspections, and effective shift handovers.* Ensuring compliance with site procedures and legislative requirements.* Supporting workforce development through coaching, training, and performance management.* Investigating incidents, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing corrective actions.* Building a collaborative and accountable team culture focused on continuous improvement.## ## About YouYou are a respected underground leader who leads by example and brings energy, accountability, and a safety-first mindset to every shift.### To Be Successful, You Will Have:* Extensive underground mining experience.* Proven leadership experience supervising underground crews.* Strong knowledge of underground production and development activities.* Exceptional communication and people leadership skills.* A demonstrated commitment to safety and operational excellence.* The ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic mining environment.### ### Essential Requirements* Underground Supervisor's Certificate.* Senior First Aid Certificate.* Current WA Class C Driver's Licence.* National Police Clearance.### Desirable* Working at Heights.* Dangerous Goods Security Clearance.* Shotfirer's Licence.## ## Ready to Take the Lead?If you're an experienced underground mining leader looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your team, and contribute to a successful gold mining operation, we'd love to hear from you.**The Westgold Offer:** A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer **A range of benefits including:*** Performance based bonus* Group salary continuous insurance* A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount* A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.* Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!* 5 years' pro rata long service leave* Salary sacrifice options* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now! Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria’s which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain). Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email [e-mail] Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.