Supervisor - Mine Operations

Explore the unknown:

Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.

We recognise that our different backgrounds and perspectives help us find better ways to: solve problems; attract and retain the best people; explore, develop, and produce more gold safely and profitably; and help make Newcrest a better place to work.

Our Red Chris mine is located on the traditional territory of the Tahltan and we encourage qualified applicants from the local communities to apply. We offer several designated marshalling points within BC including Nanaimo, Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops, Williams Lake, Prince George, Smithers, and Calgary, AB.

This role will report to the General Foreman - Mining - and will ensure delivery of the weekly mine plan, with a focus on safety, total material movement and quality.

We are seeking an individual for a Fly In, Fly Out opportunity working on a two weeks in, two weeks out rotation.

Accountabilities:

Safety: Demonstrate absolute commitment and leadership in providing a safe working environment by:

• Promote and maintain a culture of 'safe production' by compliance with company safety systems, policies, procedures, and accountabilities
• Ensure all incidents, near miss and hazards are reported and recorded in CHESS; are investigated and closed out in a timely manner

Technical Accountabilities

• Balance workload and make decisions in consultation with other stakeholders to achieve safe production outcomes as dictated by weekly and monthly plans
• Comply with Newcrest Red Chris JV standards, procedures, policies and the Heath, Safety, Reclamation Code for Mines in British Columbia
• Promote and actively participate in business improvements and ideas.
• Undertake specific tasks as directed by the Superintendent - Mining.
• Engage technical staff when required to undertake weekly and day to day operational tasks.

Scheduling Accountabilities

• Monitor production progress against the Weekly Plan and take corrective action to achieve compliance.
• Involvement in planning meetings and ensure alignment and delivery of all signed off plans
• Proven ability to lead and promote change at all levels
• Focuses safety leadership
• Ability to identify the gaps in process, will also need to be able to roll out changes
• Proven high-level Open Pit Shift Boss, will act as Superintendent - Mining on occasion

People Accountabilities

• Provide leadership to team members through career development, coaching, training, performance management.
• Engage the team to actively promote Hazard awareness and promote the reporting of Near Misses.
• Display behaviour consistent with Newcrest's Code of Conduct and
• Ensure all work-related Injuries and Illnesses are classified correctly as per the relevant Newcrest procedures
• Lead Teams by example and focus on the Newcrest core values.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5 years open pit mining experience with a minimum 2 years in a supervisory roll
• BC Open Pit Shift Boss certificate
• Mine Rescue experience/knowledge
• Valid first aid ticket
• Drill and blast knowledge
• Strong knowledge of site safety policies and procedures
• Good communication skills
• Working knowledge of MS software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Our commitment to you:

At Newcrest, we hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together, and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem solving.

Newcrest's commitment to diversity and inclusion respects both the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply online before the advertised application closing date.