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Drill & Blast Supervisor

stellar recruitment au and nz

Mining, Resources & Energy

Posted 05/06/2026
Closes 19/06/2026

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East Perth, 6004, Perth, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified
Stellar Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Drill & Blast Supervisors to join a growing mining operation across the Goldfields and Pilbara regions of Western Australia.
 
With continued investment, operational growth, and a strong pipeline of future work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values safety, leadership, and long-term career development.
 
Working on an attractive 8:6 FIFO roster with day shift only, you'll play a key role in leading Drill & Blast activities, supporting production targets, and building high-performing site teams.
 
What's on Offer?
  • 8:6 FIFO roster
  • Day shift only
  • Competitive salary package
  • Join a growing mining operation in WA
  • Long-term career stability
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and experienced leadership team
  • FIFO from Perth
  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact within an expanding operation
The Role
 
Reporting to management, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of Drill & Blast activities while ensuring production objectives are achieved.
 
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Supervising daily Drill & Blast operations
  • Leading and mentoring site-based crews
  • Driving a strong safety culture across the workforce
  • Coordinating production activities to meet operational targets
  • Managing contractor performance and site stakeholders
  • Conducting toolbox meetings and pre-starts
  • Supporting incident investigations and risk management activities
  • Monitoring explosives compliance and operational performance
  • Managing workforce planning and shift execution
  • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Ensuring compliance with company procedures and WA mining legislation
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
  • Previous experience in a Drill & Blast Supervisory position within open pit mining
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead high-performing teams
  • Demonstrated experience managing production outcomes in a mining environment
  • Current C Class Driver's Licence
  • Strong understanding of Western Australian mining safety legislation
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Sound computer skills and experience with reporting systems
  • A proactive approach to safety, leadership, and operational excellence
Highly Regarded
  • WA Shotfirer's Licence
  • Section 26 Statutory Supervisor qualification
  • Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations, Mining Management, Leadership or similar
  • Senior First Aid Certificate
  • Experience across gold, iron ore, lithium, or base metals operations
 
Why Apply?
 
This is an opportunity to join a growing operation where your leadership will directly contribute to site performance and future success. You'll be joining a team focused on safety, production excellence, and building a positive workplace culture.
 
If you're looking for a role that offers a great roster, day shift only, career progression, and the chance to be part of an expanding WA mining business, we'd like to hear from you.
 
Apply Now
 
For a confidential discussion or to register your interest, contact:
 
Luke Otway
Senior Recruitment Consultant | Mining Operations
Stellar Recruitment
�55357;�56551; ******@stellarrecruitment.com.au
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