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Mining Supervisor

Tungsten West -
Plympton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
3 days ago

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Annual leave
Company pension
Transport links
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Environmental compliance
Shift management
Supervising experience
First Aid Certification
Communication skills

Full job description

Mining Shift Supervisor

Location: United Kingdom (Residential Role)
Job Type: Full-Time | Shift-Based
Reports To: Mine Superintendent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mining Shift Supervisor to lead safe, efficient mining and quarry operations. You'll supervise a team of up to 30 personnel operating heavy mobile plant, ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental compliance, and operational performance.

** This role requires you to pass a Drug and Alcohol test on day one **

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise daily mining/quarry operations during your shift.
Manage a team of up to 30 employees.
Oversee the safe operation of dozers, dump trucks, excavators, and other heavy plant.
Deliver production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Complete shift handovers, reports, and operational documentation.
Conduct inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Ensure compliance with the Quarries Regulations 1999, Health & Safety legislation, and environmental requirements.
Support continuous improvement, training, and the development of site procedures.

Essential Requirements

Supervisory experience within mining, quarrying, or heavy industry.
Experience leading teams in a shift-based environment.
Strong knowledge of the Quarries Regulations 1999, UK Health & Safety legislation, and environmental compliance.
Experience supervising heavy mobile plant operations.
Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
Competent in risk assessments, incident reporting, and operational documentation.
Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

IOSH Managing Safely.
First Aid qualification.
CPCS and/or MPQC qualifications.
15+ years' experience in open pit mining or quarrying.
Previous appointed role under the Quarries Regulations 1999.

What We Offer

Competitive salary plus shift and appointment allowances.
Pension scheme.
Annual leave.
Ongoing training and career development.

If you're a safety-focused leader with mining or quarrying supervisory experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Benefits:

Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Application question(s):

This role is based at a mine site near Hemerdon, Plymouth, with no public transport links. Do you have a driving licence and access to your own vehicle?
Do you live in Devon or Cornwall?

Work Location: In person

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