Open Pit Operations Supervisor - Lead Safe Gold Production

Nevada Gold Mines; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Operations General Supervisor at Turquoise Ridge to lead an on-site crew, execute the mine plan, and improve performance while delivering safe, environmentally sound, and efficient gold production.

You will apply strong leadership to coordinate Production, Maintenance, and Support teams, drive daily safety practices, and maintain high housekeeping standards on a rotating night/day schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years mining or industrial type environment in a leadership role.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in equipment operation.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent planning, problem solving, decision making, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Proven safety and environmental leadership through Courageous Leadership and Visible Felt Leadership.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure daily work requirements are planned and the crew is organized to perform the required work
• Conduct daily line out meetings and monthly safety meetings
• Positive and effective working relationship with Production, Maintenance, and Support teams. Ensure that Production has manpower available to meet the production plan by managing manpower effectively
• Excellent and demonstrated personal commitment to safety & health – completing one FLRA (field level risk assessment) per week and ensuring any findings are documented and actioned
• Provide support to Safety Division through participation in fishbone and taproot exercises and follow up on action plans
• Promote a safe and healthy working environment with a high standard of housekeeping.
• Focus on “visible felt leadership” by interacting with personnel “in the field” (minimum of 60% of working time)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Planning & organizing

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Open Pit Operations General Supervisor at Turquoise Ridge to lead an on-site crew, execute the mine plan, and improve performance while delivering safe, environmentally sound, and efficient gold production.

You will apply strong leadership to coordinate Production, Maintenance, and Support teams, drive daily safety practices, and maintain high housekeeping standards on a rotating night/day schedule.