Mine Operations Supervisor: Safe, Efficient Production

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Bagdad (AZ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life & disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans

Career progression

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in Bagdad, AZ is seeking an experienced operations supervisor to lead and coordinate the safe, efficient operation of an assigned work unit in a 24/7 mining environment.

You will plan staffing and materials, train staff on safety, review performance, and ensure compliance with procedures. The role requires strong leadership, budget management, and clear communication, with base pay in the $87,500–$120,000 range.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, and five years of related operational experience, including supervisory or lead experience, OR
• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical mining related discipline with at least one summer internship experience (or equivalent) working in mining or industrial environment, including supervisory or lead experience.
• Additional certifications or licensure appropriate to the job may be required
• Knowledge of supervisory methods and techniques
• Skilled in resolving day-to-day questions/problems regarding equipment, materials, methods and procedures needed to complete projects
• Skilled in budget preparation, monitoring and administration
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, supervises, coordinates and controls the safe and efficient operation of an assigned work unit.
• Assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff for assigned work unit.
• Implement production plans according to approved schedule.
• May participate in the full range of daily operational duties, performing the most difficult.
• Inspects and evaluates work in progress, identifies any problem areas, and may direct remedial action.
• Conducts performance evaluations on subordinate staff.
• Prepares estimates of the staffing, materials, and equipment requirements for projected work activities.
• Maintains an inventory of parts and materials. Approves purchases of materials and equipment; maintains time, materials and equipment use reports. Requisitions tools, supplies, materials and equipment.
• Trains staff in safety procedures. Maintains safety data sheets for crews.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Budgeting

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Mining experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in mining-related discipline

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan in Bagdad, AZ is seeking an experienced operations supervisor to lead and coordinate the safe, efficient operation of an assigned work unit in a 24/7 mining environment.

You will plan staffing and materials, train staff on safety, review performance, and ensure compliance with procedures. The role requires strong leadership, budget management, and clear communication, with base pay in the $87,500–$120,000 range.