Shift Supervisor, Mine Operations

Closing Date: December 18, 2024

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.  

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected

Reporting to the Senior Supervisor, Mine Operations, the Mine Operations Shift Supervisor will be responsible for assigning work and co-supervising large production crews to ensure production objectives for ore and waste are realized in a safe and cost effective manner. This position will operate on a 4x4 schedule rotation of day and night shifts. 

To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities who will collaborate with and establish strong relationships across multi-disciplinary teams. This role requires a self-motivated individual who will find solutions using a continuous improvement approach in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Supervise Mine Operations personnel, field operators and equipment to achieve production targets
• Understand mine plans and mine maintenance activities and collaborate closely with other shift supervisors, engineers, and maintenance personnel in preparing and coordinating mining activities
• Lead and empower employees in achieving operating targets and improve employee work performance and efficiency through mentorship and feedback
• Monitor the performance of the haulage fleet and implement operational improvements
• Administer the collective agreement, safety, and mine and environmental regulations in a manner consistent with policies and procedures
• Perform worksite inspections and safe work observations; participate in industrial relations and safety investigations
• Ensure operations personnel on shift are trained to meet all requirements for safe production
   

Qualifications:

• Minimum five years of proven experience in leading operational activities in a mining environment
• Possess a valid Shift Boss Certificate or be eligible for certification
• Class 5 Driver’s License, or equivalent
• Strong digital literacy and proficiency with fleet management systems; experience in MineStar and Autonomous Haulage Systems is an asset
   

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure. 

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. The mine site is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:  
 

• Annual Performance Bonus 
• Profit Share Plan 
• Health Spending Account   
• Personal Spending Account 
• Extended Health Care   
• Dental and Vision Care 
• Employer Paid Pension Plan 
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage  
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays      
• Telemedicine through Maple Virtual Care 
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)        

Salary Range:  $105,000- $129,000

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.