Supervisor Mining
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Christmas Creek - Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.
Roster: 7D/7N/14R or 7D/7N/7R - FIFO ex Perth, Broome or Karratha.
Join Fortescue’s Christmas Creek team as a Mining Supervisor, reporting to the Mining Superintendent. This is an opportunity to lead and develop one of the safest and most efficient Load & Haul teams in open-pit mining. We are seeking a dynamic leader who is technically skilled and passionate about building a high-performing team that aligns with our strong safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion Fortescue’s strong safety values, ensuring a zero-harm work environment.
- Lead mining operations to deliver safe, efficient and productive outcomes.
- Coach and mentor team members, fostering their growth and managing development.
- Conduct regular pit inspections, ensuring adherence to operational standards and compliance requirements.
- Investigate and report incidents, implementing corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.
- Monitor and optimise fleet utilisation to achieve or exceed budgeted productivity and safety goals.
Qualifications and Experience
- Extensive experience in a supervisory role within mining operations.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to engage, develop and empower teams.
- Experience with autonomous mining technology is desirable.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and mining-related software.
- In-depth understanding of efficiency drivers in large-scale mining operations.
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.