Senior Underground Shift Supervisor – Mining Ops Leader

Cementation Africa; Brits; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cementation Africa invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Shift Supervisor Mining position to be placed in Tharisa. The successful candidate will report to the Mine Overseer and contribute to safe, efficient underground production.

Preference will be given to HDSA candidates, with applications open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents. The role emphasizes planning, reporting, and strong team leadership within a defined total section.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Shift Supervisor in underground mining.
• Blasting Certificate of Competency and Shift Supervisor Certificate required.
• Medically fit to work underground.
• Clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, plan, organise and control daily production targets within budget.
• Manage materials, consumables and explosives within tolerances for total section.
• Report accurately and timely in line with DMR, Cementation Africa and client requirements.
• Lead a competent, motivated team and drive performance.
• Align team with Cementation Africa values and leadership initiatives.
• Monthly planning and measurement of total section performance.
• Develop and mine total section construction and development.
• Identify and mitigate risks proactively.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure smooth workflows and target achievement.
• Ensure compliance with company and client standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols.

Skills

Planning & organising

English communication

Education

Blasting Certificate of Competency

Recognised Shift Supervisor Certificate

Grade 12 or NQF level 4

Job description

Cementation Africa invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Shift Supervisor Mining position to be placed in Tharisa. The successful candidate will report to the Mine Overseer and contribute to safe, efficient underground production.

Preference will be given to HDSA candidates, with applications open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents. The role emphasizes planning, reporting, and strong team leadership within a defined total section.