Time left to apply: End Date: November 14, 2024 (3 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R2483
Iluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle, and industrial uses.
Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.
About Jacinth-Ambrosia
Jacinth-Ambrosia is located 270 kilometres north of the Port of Thevenard, near Ceduna. It is the world’s largest source of zircon, and a Tier 1 deposit with extensive reserves. It is the first mining development in a mixed-use regional reserve – the Yellabina Regional Reserve – in South Australia, demonstrating a commitment to high environmental standards and progressive land rehabilitation. The site has a fully equipped modern camp with facilities including a gym, pool, sports courts, recreation rooms, Wi-Fi, and Foxtel.
About The Role
An opportunity exists for a self-motivated and team-focused individual to join the operations teams based at Jacinth-Ambrosia Site. The Earthmoving Supervisor is accountable for the execution of earthmoving activities, serving as the conduit of communication between Iluka and the earthmoving contractor. Responsibilities include daily and weekly planning, cost control of contractor activities, and ensuring safety adherence to mining plans and schedules.
This position is based on site at the Jacinth-Ambrosia mine site with full modern camp facilities providing fly in fly out of Adelaide or Ceduna on a family-friendly 8:6 roster with a back-to-back team member.
Reporting directly to the Senior Mining Engineer, the main responsibilities of this role include:
Assisting the technical personnel with developing mining plans and schedules.
Ensuring earthworks are executed in line with mining plans and schedules.
Ensuring that sufficient ore is delivered to maintain nameplate WCP throughput or higher.
Ensuring that rehabilitation schedules are adhered to and executed to the specified technical level of quality.
Maximising reserve recovery through collaboration with mining engineers and geologists.
Assisting with the development of mining budgets and forecasts.
Assisting with the monthly earthmoving contractor claims process.
Completing daily reviews of earthmoving hourly hire claims and tracking cumulative earthworks costs MTD.
Collaborating with technical and contractor personnel to minimise earthmoving costs through optimization of haul routes.
Ensuring that earthworks requirements are considered and planned into Mining Unit Plant and other infrastructure relocations.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience in an earthmoving supervisory role or production mining engineer role at a surface mining or quarrying operation.
Practical experience in the operation of mining earthmoving equipment (dozers, excavators, loaders).
Experience in leading and managing earthmoving contractors.
Experience working with mining professionals and translating technical plans into operational site instructions.
It will also be beneficial if you have:
Quarry Managers Certificate.
Diploma in Surface Operations Management or other tertiary qualification in Mining / Mining Engineering.
Mineral sands mining experience.
Our Offer To You
Family Friendly Roster.
Up to 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Primary Caregivers.
Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave.
Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure.
Company Share Matching Scheme.
You will be supported, empowered, included, and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.
If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability, and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.
Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.
Applications Close: 14 November 2024
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