Underground Mine Production Supervisor

Thoar Mining Management Ltd; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health Care, Dental, and Vision

Vision

Job summary

A mining services company is seeking an experienced Underground Mine Production Supervisor for a Potash project in Saskatchewan. This role involves managing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety compliance, and training staff effectively. Candidates should have at least five years of mining operations experience and a valid underground supervision ticket. The company offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits plan, reinforcing their commitment to safety, diversity, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Valid ticket to supervise underground as per Saskatchewan mine regulations.
• Commitment to safe work practices with an excellent safety record.
• Minimum five years mining operations experience.
• WHMIS and SCOT certification.
• Track record of safe operations and high safety standards.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day project activities for continuous operations.
• Direct personnel and assist with employee training.
• Conduct audits and inspections.
• Provide work direction and feedback for performance.
• Manage performance issues when necessary.
• Coach employees for career development and growth.
• Facilitate communication between management, operations, and maintenance.
• Collaborate with client needs to lead crew effectively.
• Review and authorize work permits.

Skills

Leadership experience

Commitment to safety practices

Team collaboration

Software proficiency (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Scheduling software management

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Scheduling software

Job description

THOAR Mining provides a wide variety of services in the support and operation of mining, ranging from project management, supervision, underground construction, maintenance, and mining equipment operation. We have a need for highly motivated, safety conscious Underground Mine Production Supervisors for a Potash project with our client at a mine site in Saskatchewan.

You will need to be available to work 12 hour days and nights.

If you are an experienced Potash mine operator with leadership experience, a champion of safety, quality, diversity and inclusion, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently carry out the day-to-day project activities to support the continuous operations of site-specific rehab projects;
• Manage and direct personnel, and assist with employee training and qualifications;
• Maintain safety and environmentally sound operating conditions within equipment design parameters;
• Provide work direction to the team as well as timely and constructive feedback to ensure employees have a clear understanding of their work, roles, business goals, and performance standards;
• Manage performance issues when necessary;
• Develop and coach employees to retain and grow organizational talent, and support employees in their career development;
• Facilitate ongoing communication to ensure proper and efficient contract operation, allocation and resources, safety and environmental;
• Liaison between management, shift operations, and maintenance;
• Work with operations and maintenance to troubleshoot and address operational problems in the rehab area to maximize production and safety;
• Conduct audits and inspections;
• Review and authorize work permits.

Qualifications

• Valid ticket to supervise underground as per Saskatchewan mine regulations;
• Valid GMSA - General Mine Safety Awareness training;
• Valid First Aid/ CPR certificates;
• Valid WHMIS and SCOT;
• Commitment to safe work practices and achieved an excellent safety record;
• Commitment to being a champion for diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace;
• Minimum five years mining operations experience;
• Outstanding record of leading teams safely and efficiently;
• Ability to work effectively with people, coordinate functions with other departments and contractors;
• Demonstrated ability to lead the crew in collaboration with the client’s needs;
• Must display credibility and integrity to maintain the respect of superiors, subordinates, and peers;
• Knowledge of commonly used software packages including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and desktop process control software;
• Ability to manage work in scheduling software.

Client Requirements

• A pre-employment drug and alcohol test will be required.

THOAR Mining offers competitive compensation, a workplace committed to safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a professional approach to all aspects of our work in the mining industry to foster your personal and professional growth.

Our total compensation package includes:

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health Care, Dental, and Vision