Underground Shift Supervisor in Sydney

Underground Shift Supervisor in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead underground mining crews, ensuring safety and achieving production targets.
  • Company: Redpath Mining, a global leader in underground mining solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, work-life balance, ongoing training, and career progression.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the mining industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in underground mining and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

  • Shift Supervisor | Lake Cowal | Redpath Mining
  • Roster 2/2
  • The Redpath Effect

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry.

Redpaths dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity.

We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees - the heart of our company's success

About the Role

Reporting to the Underground Production Superintendent, the Shift Supervisor is responsible for leading underground crews to achieve production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

You will provide frontline leadership, oversee daily mining activities, coordinate resources, and ensure work is completed in accordance with site plans and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise underground mining crews during shift operations.
  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all activities.
  • Ensure production and development targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinate personnel, equipment, and materials to optimise shift performance.
  • Conduct pre-shift meetings, workplace inspections, and risk assessments.
  • Monitor compliance with site procedures, mining regulations, and statutory requirements.
  • Mentor and develop team members to support performance and capability growth.
  • Investigate incidents, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate shift reports and operational records.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess

  • Significant underground mining experience, including supervisory experience.'
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and continuous improvement.
  • Sound understanding of underground mining methods and equipment.
  • Current statutory qualifications relevant to the role.
  • Current driver's licence.
  • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
  • Why Join Redpath
  • Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
  • Competitive hourly rates with super paid on all hours worked
  • Even time roster supporting work-life balance
  • Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
  • Clear career progression pathways
  • PPE provided
  • Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
  • Discounted health insurance with BUPA
  • Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
  • Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
  • Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)

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Underground Shift Supervisor in Sydney employer: Redpath Mining

Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork in the challenging underground mining environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members can advance their careers while enjoying the benefits of a 7/7 FIFO roster from Perth, which allows for a balanced work-life schedule.

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Contact Details:

Redpath Mining Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Underground Shift Supervisor in Sydney

Underground Mining Experience
Supervisory Experience
Leadership Skills
People Management
Communication Skills
Decision-Making Skills
Safety Leadership