Underground Paste Crew Supervisor

About the role

Bellevue Gold Mine, operated by Bellevue Gold Limited, is one of Australia's highest-grade underground gold mines, having achieved commercial production in 2024. Barminco is seeking an experienced and motivated Underground Paste Crew Supervisor to join the team on a full-time basis, working a 7/7 FIFO roster from Perth. The role supports underground production within a high-performing team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Paste Crew personnel in the safe and efficient delivery of daily underground paste and infrastructure operations.
• Allocate labour, equipment and materials to meet operational targets and site safety requirements.
• Inspect underground work areas for compliance with site safety, operational and quality standards.
• Mentor, coach and support crew members to drive operational excellence, teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate installation, maintenance and repair of underground services and infrastructure such as paste lines, ventilation, pumps, water and air services.
• Oversee underground paste operations including pipe installation, welding, paste flow monitoring, paste wall construction and remote-operated equipment infrastructure.
• Support broader underground mining operations as required, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across departments.

Required profile

• Demonstrated experience as a Paste Crew Operator or in a leadership role within the mining industry.
• Relevant operating tickets and licences, including leadership training.
• High level of experience and knowledge in training other crew members.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to site procedures.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rates with superannuation paid on all hours worked.
• Full-time permanent employment on a long-term underground gold project.
• Access to Barminco's Employee Referral Program, earning up to $10,000 per referral.
• Career progression opportunities within a global mining business.
• Training and development programs and employee discounts across health, retail, travel and entertainment.

Successful candidates must meet pre-employment requirements including a medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, a valid National Police Clearance and proof of working rights in Australia.