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Site Supervisor - Underground


Company : Orica


Location : Cobar, New South Wales


Created : 2025-02-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About OricaAt Orica, it is the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse team of more than 13,000 across the world.It is an exciting time to join us we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.About the roleWe are delighted to call for applications from suitably experienced and skilled people for the Underground Site Supervisor based at Peak Gold, Cobar in NSW.No two days are the same in the lives of our Site Supervisors; therefore, adaptability, a cool head under pressure, an ability to prioritise tasks, and provide superb levels of customer service are key to their success.You will be responsible for leading and motivating onsite teams of talented Blasting professionals to ensure safe and efficient delivery of services on our customer site. You will also be required to actively manage safety including SHES programs.The roster will be 5 days on, 2 days off (day shift only), and excellent salary package and conditions, with accommodation and meals on shift.Preference will be given to those who currently reside within the Cobar region, within DIDO distance, or those willing to permanently relocate to Cobar.What you will be doingScheduling the onsite teams daily activities to meet customer requirements and to ensure sound management of the site including raw material ordering and preventative maintenance;Providing analytical/decision-making support to the Territory Manager on continuous improvement planning to decrease operational costs;Recruiting, training, and retaining employees;Auditing and inspecting site operations to ensure regulatory requirements are met and are performed safely in accordance with company policies.What you will bringMost importantly, championing our most important value - Safety is the priority, always;Previous underground mining experience;Knowledge and/or experience in blasting;Demonstrated previous experience leading and managing people, assets, and customers;High developed computer literacy for day-to-day requirements;Mechanical experience would be highly regarded;A NSW Dangerous Goods licence or the ability to obtain one;The ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol.What we offerAs part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills.You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines, and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.We respect and value allOrica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyones contributions.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr