Supervisor Mining

Fortescue Metals Group; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Southwestern Ontario is looking for a Mining Supervisor to lead safety-driven operations at the Cloudbreak mine. This role focuses on coaching team members and ensuring compliance with operational standards. Candidates should have extensive supervisory experience in mining, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to workplace safety. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and mining software, along with a Section 26 Qualification, is essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a supervisory role within mining operations.
• Strong ability to engage, develop and empower teams.
• Proficiency in efficiency drivers in large-scale Autonomous mining.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety values to ensure a zero-harm environment.
• Lead operations for safe, efficient outcomes.
• Conduct regular inspections and compliance checks.

Skills

Leadership skills

Verbal and written communication

Commitment to workplace safety

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Section 26 Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mining-related software

Job description

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Fortescue’s Cloudbreak mine is located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples

Roster:7D/7N/7R – FIFO ex Perth

Join Fortescue’s Cloudbreak team as a Mining Supervisor, reporting to the Mining Superintendent. This is an opportunity to lead and develop one of the safest and most efficient Load & Haul teams in open-pit mining. We are seeking a dynamic leader who is technically skilled and passionate about building a high-performing team that aligns with our strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion Fortescue’s strong safety values, ensuring a zero-harm work environment.
• Lead mining operations to deliver safe, efficient and productive outcomes.
• Coach and mentor team members, fostering their growth and managing development.
• Conduct regular pit inspections, ensuring adherence to operational standards and compliance requirements.
• Investigate and report incidents, implementing corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor and optimize fleet utilization to achieve or exceed budgeted productivity and safety goals.

Qualifications and Experience

• Extensive experience in a supervisory role within mining operations.
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to engage, develop and empower teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and mining-related software.
• In-depth understanding of efficiency drivers in large-scale Autonomous mining operations.
• Section 26 Qualification required.

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.