Promote and demonstrate a safe work environment, ensuring compliance with CMM’s Health, Safety, and Environmental Programs and the BC Mines Act
Develop an engaged, motivated, and effective operating team through leadership, dialogue, and coaching
Ensure that all direct employees are competent and perform their job functions safely and efficiently
Ensures quality Safety Meetings, Flash Reports, SLAMs, and Accident/Incident reports are completed in a timely fashion
Completes performance evaluations on direct reports and provide regular feedback
Coordinate unscheduled maintenance repairs for the drill and blast equipment fleet to optimize production and equipment availability
Promotes consistency between shifts in all aspects of the department (safety, housekeeping, training, and workforce utilization)
Assists in the development of training programs for drilling, blasting, and utility related work
Ensure the quality of daily tasks surrounding pattern preparation, explosives loading and blasting, drilling and cable work are completed safely and efficiently
Plan and coordinate efficient and timely cable layouts, re-routes and equipment moves with safety as the top priority
Participate in critical control verifications to ensure safety compliance and effectiveness
Support and lead the implementation of operational efficiency improvement projects within the Drill & Blast department
Track daily and weekly departmental KPI’s and facilitate operational changes to maintain budgeted drilled and blasted inventory
Supervises external contractors to ensure alignment on operational and safety expectations
Performs other responsibilities as required or as assigned by the department head.

Requirements

Current BC Shiftboss Certification with required first aid
Current BC Surface Blaster Certification or the ability to obtain
Minimum of two years’ experience in a supervisory role
Proficient user of computer-based training, investigation tools (Intelex), and procurement programs (SAP)
Proficient user of computer systems including Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite
Possess a valid Class 5/7N British Columbia driver’s license and have access to personal transportation.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

supervisory experiencesafety complianceperformance evaluationstraining program developmentcable layout planningdrillingblastingexplosives loadingKPI trackingoperational efficiency improvement

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingcommunicationteam motivationdialogue facilitationfeedback provisionproblem-solvingorganizational skillssafety promotionconsistency promotion

Certifications

BC Shiftboss CertificationBC Surface Blaster Certificationfirst aid certification