Job Opportunities in Australia

Description:
Cons Min produces some of the world’s highest grade manganese ore and is considered a world leader in manganese mining. Our Cons Min Australian operation (Woodie Woodie) is based in the WA Pilbara, 407kms south-east of Port Hedland. Enjoy a short two-hour flight direct to our well-equipped camp and mining operation - only a five-minute drive from Woodie airport.

Description:
The Load and Haul Superintendent will demonstrate effective leadership and support the overall performance of the mining department through strategic planning, safety leadership and production improvement.

Reporting to the Manager Load and Haul, the successful applicant will be required to:

Enable and support a safety focused culture.
Manage the delivery of short- and medium-term plans.
Assist with management of our inhouse open pit mining services team to achieve production targets, evaluate their performance, track trends to ensure actions are taken to correct variances and deliver results in a cost-effective manner.
Direct the open pit operations’ mining team and related contractors to execute works in line with contractual obligations to reach our agreed business plans.
Monitor and optimize mining equipment utilization in collaboration with Mining Supervisors, ensuring its compliance to daily and weekly plans/targets.
Identify, analyze as well as coach Mining Supervisors to deliver solutions to any deviations from the daily and weekly plans.
Manage the performance of direct reports through the setting of KPIs, training and development, succession plans and appropriate performance management.
Assist the Load and Haul Manager in OPEX/Capex budget development.
Co-ordinate and monitor drill and blast operational procedures.
Plan, implement and ensure successful outcome of drill and blast operations.

Requirements to be successful in this role are:
WA Unrestricted Quarry Managers Certificate
Bachelor Mining Engineer or equivalent (desirable)
3 + years in a similar role within surface mining
Demonstrated leadership skills working within surface mining
Experience in Pronto, MS Office Suite
Experience in Fleet Management Systems
Minimum C class drivers’ license

Applicants must be able to pass a full pre-employment medical, provide a clean NPC (dated within the last 6 months (or able to obtain) and provide valid references.

In return Cons Min offers:
Highly competitive base salary + $15k site allowance + annual company bonus
Career growth and professional development
Employee benefits including discounted health insurance, salary sacrificing options, novated leases, and hotel discounts.
Comfortable permanent rooms, excellent recreational facilities and a welcoming site culture

Cons Min seek to recruit individuals who are aligned with our core Values of Dedication, Teamwork, Simplicity, Excellence and Innovation.

Short listing for this position will be commencing immediately, to submit your application please hit the ‘apply now’ button below.