Operations Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and safety‑focused Operations Supervisor to oversee daily crushing operations and lead a team of operators and ground crew in a fast‑paced mining contracting environment.

The Operations Supervisor is a frontline leader responsible for executing daily production plans, maintaining safe work practices, coordinating crew activities, and ensuring the crushing spread operates efficiently and reliably. This role requires a hands‑on supervisor who leads by example, communicates clearly, and responds quickly to operational or safety challenges.

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES:

Daily Operations

• Lead operators and labourers through all crushing activities.
• Run toolbox meetings, FLRAs, and assign daily tasks.
• Monitor production, material flow, and shift progress.
• Communicate regularly with the Operations Superintendent.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce company policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure inspections, safe start‑ups, and hazard controls are completed.
• Report incidents and near‑misses accurately and on time.
• Use stop‑work authority when needed.

Operational Oversight

• Monitor feed consistency, throughput, and equipment performance.
• Inspect crushers, screens, belts, and work areas.
• Support troubleshooting and report issues to Maintenance.
• Complete production logs and shift reports.

Team Leadership

• Coach, mentor, and support operator performance.
• Assist with onboarding and training new employees.
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and professionalism.

Coordination & Communication

• Work closely with Maintenance on downtime and repairs.
• Report quality issues to QC in real time.
• Collaborate with Inventory, HSE, and HR as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS SOUGHT:

• 3–5 years of experience in crushing operations, aggregate production, or mining environments
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience required
• Strong working knowledge of crushing circuits, heavy equipment, and plant operations
• Surface Miner Common Core certificate (an asset)
• Valid driver’s license

Technical Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to lead crews in demanding, fast‑paced environments
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem‑solving abilities
• Confidence in decision‑making related to safety, production, and crew management
• Proficiency with production logs, reporting tools, and basic computer systems

CONDITIONS AND BENEFITS :

• Position : Permanent/Full time;
• Location : Côté Gold mine - Gogama, ON
• Work schedule : 14/14
• Group Insurance
• RRSP match
• Employee assistance program
• Travel allowance
• Overtime after 40 hours

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• RRSP match

Experience:

• Crushing: 5 years (preferred)
• Heavy equipment: 3 years (preferred)
• Supervising experience: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person