Supervisor, Underground Mining (Production) Job at AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania
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Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) seeks a Supervisor for underground production mining in Geita, Tanzania. The role involves supervising drilling, blasting, haulage, and safety operations. Requires 3-5 years underground mining experience, a Tanzanian driving license, and a blasting license.
- Lead underground production teams and ensure safety compliance.
- Oversee drilling, blasting, haulage, and stope preparation.
- Minimum 3-5 years underground mining experience required.
- Valid Tanzanian Driving License and Blasting License needed.
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Full Time Supervisor, Underground Mining (Production) Job at AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania Posted 1 month ago by AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania Geita Job Description Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML), a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti and Tanzania’s leading gold producer, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supervisor – Underground Mining (Production) to join its Underground Mining team. The company offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values safety, teamwork, operational excellence, and continuous professional development. This role is ideal for underground mining professionals who are passionate about leading teams, achieving production targets, and maintaining the highest safety standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising underground production activities, ensuring efficient use of equipment and resources, and developing a competent and productive workforce. Responsibilities: Lead safe work practices by ensuring compliance with critical controls, PPE requirements, and Take 5 safety procedures. Conduct workplace inspections, toolbox meetings, safety observations, and incident investigations. Supervise underground production activities to ensure planned production targets are achieved. Oversee production drilling, slot raises, V30 hole drilling, stope preparation, charging, and bogging operations. Coordinate the effective utilization of remote boggers and other underground production equipment. Manage haulage operations by monitoring truck cycle times and ensuring efficient material movement. Ensure proper loading procedures, level call-ups, scaling activities, service retractions, and installation of barricades and signage. Maintain accurate production records, PLODs, and end-of-shift reports. Conduct detailed shift handovers and communicate operational status to incoming supervisors. Coordinate with dispatch, lamproom, maintenance, and support departments to manage delays, breakdowns, and equipment availability. Monitor PPE distribution, stock control, and operational resource requirements. Participate in operational planning meetings and equipment performance reviews. Maintain underground roadways, sumps, and work areas according to company standards. Enforce housekeeping, waste segregation, dust control, spill prevention, and environmental compliance measures. Coach, mentor, and support the development of underground mining personnel. Qualifications: Completion of Secondary School Education. Diploma or Certificate in Mining Engineering is an added advantage. Valid Tanzania Driving License. Valid Blasting License. Physical and mental fitness for underground mining operations. Experience: Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the underground mining industry. Proven experience in underground production mining operations. Experience supervising underground teams and coordinating production activities. Practical exposure to drilling, blasting, haulage, stope preparation, and production processes. Experience working with underground mining equipment and operational systems. Knowledge and Skills: Manual vehicle driving skills. Basic operational knowledge of underground mining machines and service crew activities. Knowledge of explosives handling, usage, and management practices. Understanding of workplace risk assessment and hazard identification processes. Ability to read and interpret mining plans, production schedules, and work instructions. Strong reporting and cross-shift communication skills. Effective planning, coordination, and execution of underground mining activities. Ability to coach and mentor new employees. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and team management skills. Good decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities. General Requirements: Strong commitment to maintaining a zero-harm safety culture. Ability to lead by example and promote safe working practices. High level of accountability, professionalism, and integrity. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work rotational shifts and adapt to operational demands. Commitment to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Willingness to participate in continuous learning and professional development. Ability to perform effectively in challenging underground mining environments. This position provides an excellent opportunity for career growth within underground mining operations and leadership. As a Supervisor – Underground Mining (Production), you will strengthen your expertise in mine production management, workforce supervision, operational planning, safety leadership, and performance improvement. The knowledge and experience gained in this role can lead to future opportunities such as Senior Supervisor, Shift Boss, Mine Captain, Underground Superintendent, Production Superintendent, Mining Manager, or other senior leadership positions within the mining industry. Share Link: Related Jobs Full Time Supervisor, Underground Mining (Production) Job at AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania posted 1 month ago by AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania Geita Application deadline closed. Related Jobs Full Time Supervisor, Underground Mining (Production) Job at AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania posted 1 month ago by AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania Geita