Supervisor – Drill

2 weeks ago


Labrador City, Canada Rio Tinto Full time

Supervisor – Drill & Blast

Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion Join our global leading business offering outstanding leadership development Based in the beautiful outdoor and family-oriented community of Labrador City, NL

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Supervisor – Drill & Blast to be responsible for the day-to-day organization and direction of all production and development activities of a designated shift to meet or exceed production goals in a safe, cost effective and environmentally sound manner. This role is designated to the Drill & Blast scope of Mine Operations. The work schedule is 7 days on 7 days off.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with a huge amount of responsibility. We need you to motivate, inspire and keep your people safe and well.

With signature leadership training programmes, growing and developing is more than an opportunity – it is something we actively plan and make happen. Every day our leaders grow, while our rosters are designed to help you live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family.

Reporting to the Production Superintendent and working in an exciting and unique environment within the Iron Ore Company of Canada, you will be:

Ensuring personnel, equipment and work areas are in compliance with all safety policies and regulations by providing required training, tools and monitoring. Developing and promoting a positive employee relations environment within the operations crew and across shifts. Providing clear work objectives and expectations of the performance required to achieve safety and production targets and minimize, identify and eliminate situations that could cause equipment damage. Maximizing crew and employee performance and safety through training and matching of employee experience to daily equipment allocation and priorities. Providing consistency between shifts through timely setup of and by informing the oncoming shift of pertinent operating conditions.

What you’ll bring

A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team; Level 1 Blasting Certification or equivalent High school diploma or equivalent and a valid Class 5 drivers’ license; Mining or industrial environment experience; A minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience; Excellent leadership approach to safety, team-building, and employee performance; Effective communication and organizational skills; Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications; Bachelor’s degree (in a relevant discipline) is an asset.

What we offer

Being recognized for your contribution, thinking, and hard work. Also, with the ability to go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

A work environment where safety is always the number one priority Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension, and savings plans Attractive share ownership plan Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave) Exclusive employee discounts Domestic relocation assistance

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you’ll be working

We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach, taking advantage of our full integration and wholly owned infrastructure to deliver our high-quality concentrate and pellets to our customers across the globe.

IOC’s operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly-owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles. 



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