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Mine Deputy Job Advertisment

Austmin Development Pty Ltd, is a leader in the dimension stone industry, is seeking a highly motivated, safety-focused, and experienced Mine Deputy to join our dynamic team. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation of our granite quarry.

If you are a professional with a proven track record in surface mining and a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety & Compliance (Primary Focus):

- Enforce all company safety policies, procedures, and MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) regulations without exception.
- Conduct pre-shift safety inspections of the pit, equipment, and work areas, documenting and correcting hazards promptly.
- Lead safety meetings and training sessions for crew members.
- Investigate all accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.




- Maintain all required safety and production records in accordance with state and federal laws.

Operational Excellence:

- Directly supervise quarry personnel and daily mining activities, including drilling, loading, and hauling.
- Oversee the extraction of granite blocks, ensuring quality standards are met.
- Collaborate with the Quarry Manager to develop and execute short-range mining plans.
- Monitor equipment performance and coordinate with maintenance teams to minimise downtime.
- Optimise production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Leadership & Team Development:

- Provide direct supervision, guidance, and mentorship to equipment operators and other quarry staff.
- Foster a positive, accountable, and proactive team culture centered on safety and quality.
- Assist in scheduling, assigning tasks, and evaluating crew performance.

Required Qualifications & Certifications:

- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a surface mining setting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong understanding of quarry operations, including drilling and heavy equipment (e.g., excavators, loaders).
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience specifically in a granite or hard rock quarry.
- Formal education in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field.

What We Offer:

- A competitive salary from $160,000 per annum plus superannuation is commensurate, and a performance-based bonus structure.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
- A company culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees.

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