Underground Shift Supervisor - Mining Operations

JVR Software; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software is seeking an experienced underground supervisor to oversee shift operations and ensure safe production in a mining environment. You will plan tasks for miners, team leaders and operators, inspect working places, and enforce safety procedures at all times.

The role requires 5+ years underground, including 2+ in supervision, with experience in both conventional and trackless sections, plus a valid fitness certificate. Platinum or hard-rock exposure is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Matric with mining supervisory qualification or relevant competency certificates.
• At least 5 years’ underground experience, with 2+ in supervision.
• Experience supervising both conventional and trackless sections.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate work to miners, team leaders and operators for the shift.
• Inspect working places before and during the shift to ensure safety.
• Enforce safety standards, legal requirements and mine procedures.
• Manage blasting, ground support, ventilation and housekeeping per plan.
• Track production against targets and report delays and incidents.
• Manage attendance, discipline and performance of crew, and coach team members.

Skills

Underground experience

Supervisory experience

Safety first mindset

Education

Matric with mining supervisory qualification or relevant certificates (e.g., blasting)

Certificate of fitness

Job description

JVR Software is seeking an experienced underground supervisor to oversee shift operations and ensure safe production in a mining environment. You will plan tasks for miners, team leaders and operators, inspect working places, and enforce safety procedures at all times.

The role requires 5+ years underground, including 2+ in supervision, with experience in both conventional and trackless sections, plus a valid fitness certificate. Platinum or hard-rock exposure is advantageous.