What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mine Operations Shift Supervisor / Dispatch position at Capstone Mining?
POSITION PURPOSE |
Reporting to the Dispatch Specialist, the Mine Dispatcher & Operations Supervisor is focused on supporting safe and productive crew operations through supervision of personnel and/or the dispatching system.
REPORTING TO: | Dispatch Specialist |
COLLABORATING WITH (Key departments, External Groups): | Internal:
External:
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PEOPLE REPORTING TO THIS POSITION (Name of Position): | Internal:
External:
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES |
Position will allow for a combination of field supervision and dispatching depending on crew/company needs.
Field Supervision
- Berm heights in working areas
- Drill productivity
- Drilling Targets Execution
- Following Dump Designs (not overdumping)
- Following Dump Plans
- Getting people onto appropriate equipment as needed
- Minimizing bottlenecks/issues at crusher
- Pit dewatering system operation
- Pit floor quality
- Quality of Dump Sets
- Shift change efficiency
- Supervise ancillary
Dispatching
- Cleanup Files and bench lines on loading units to ensure not over digging
- Communicating Maintenance Plan Priorities and Changes
- Ensure there are no inconsistent cycles by the end of a shift
- Getting the right cleanup files on equipment
- Getting the right patterns on drills
- Maintaining a good quality mine model
- Maintaining and auditing MineStar system day-to-day
- Make sure correct ore control is on loading units
- Minimizing queue time on trucks
- Minimizing wait to dump time
- Monitoring Pit Slope Stability Radars
- Technology system reporting issues
- Tracking up and down time of dewatering system and pumps
- Behaves in a way that demonstrates support of Capstone’s Core Values
And other duties as required
POSITION REQUIREMENTS |
Knowledge
- Quick learner with proactive mindset.
- Mindset of continuous improvement.
- Experience with MineStar or similar fleet management system.
- Basic network understanding and experience.
- Strong computer skills with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
Key Competencies / Skills
- At least 3 - 7 years of mining operations experience.
- Excellent communication, analytical, management and problem-solving skills are required.
- Strong computer skills with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to speak, comprehend, read, and write English fluently.
- Prior exposure to mine dispatching software and hardware is preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT |
- This role is generally 50% office environment and 50% field environment.
- Must have ability to stand and walk for short durations, including walking up and down stairs and across uneven surfaces.
- Must have ability to kneel, crawl, stoop, and squat, occasionally in confined spaces.
- Role will be a combination of days and night shifts on a 7 x 7 schedule.
