Underground Safety & Training Supervisor
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Ready to step into a role where you'll influence the next generation of underground mining professionals while helping shape a world-class safety culture?
We're partnering with a well-established underground mining operation seeking an experienced Underground Safety & Training Supervisor to take ownership of site training, competency management, and safety performance. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to someone who enjoys working closely with crews, mentoring people, and driving operational excellence.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll be at the heart of site safety and workforce capability by:
You'll bring a practical, collaborative approach along with proven underground mining experience.
To be successful, you'll have:
We're partnering with a well-established underground mining operation seeking an experienced Underground Safety & Training Supervisor to take ownership of site training, competency management, and safety performance. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to someone who enjoys working closely with crews, mentoring people, and driving operational excellence.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll be at the heart of site safety and workforce capability by:
- Leading underground safety and training initiatives across the operation.
- Delivering inductions, mentoring employees, and ensuring personnel are competent for their assigned tasks.
- Planning and conducting Verification of Competency (VOC) assessments.
- Monitoring compliance with site procedures and legislative requirements through inspections, observations, and field interactions.
- Maintaining emergency response equipment and supporting underground emergency preparedness.
- Identifying opportunities to improve training systems, documentation, and operational processes.
- Working alongside supervisors and operational leaders to embed safe work practices across the workforce.
- Supporting investigations, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen site safety performance.
You'll bring a practical, collaborative approach along with proven underground mining experience.
To be successful, you'll have:
- Previous experience working in mechanised underground hard rock mining.
- Strong knowledge of Western Australian mining health and safety legislation.
- Experience delivering workplace training and competency-based assessments.
- Exposure to safety audits, workplace inspections, and incident investigations.
- Excellent communication and coaching skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both operators and leadership teams.
- Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE)
- Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (or equivalent)
- ICAM Certificate and extensive experience delivering
- Current unrestricted Manual C Class Driver's Licence
- Long term opportunity.
- FIFO from Perth or Kalgoorlie residential.
- Family-friendly 8:6 roster.
- Competitive salary package.
- Join a respected underground mining operation committed to developing its people and maintaining an industry-leading safety culture.
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact by improving workforce capability and operational safety.
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The Underground Safety & Training Supervisor role with Techforce JobAdder is based in WA - Perth (CBD), WA, AU.
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