Mine Captain

• Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.
• Ensure clear and timely communication of department requirements and conditions to your supervisor.

· Oversee the performance of the mine supervisors and their crews.

· Provide and chair pre-shift briefings and end of shift de-briefings.Ensure that all personnel in his/her charge know and follow the company’s policies, procedures and standards for work and safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Mines and Mining Plants

· Plan and co-ordinate the required production activities and assist, advise and co-ordinate resources to minimize unplanned downtime to allow production teams to safely meet their budgeted KPIs in accordance with the mine.

Liaise with department leaders regarding the progress through previous shift and issues going forward.

· Ensure compliance around daily logbooks and review data entry for accuracy and completeness

· Identify areas for staff development and provide coaching and performance feedback

· Conducting performance/career management discussions and ensure individual development plans are implemented Support continuous improvement initiatives

• Communicate relevant information and data to other personnel through formalised leadership team meetings and work crew start of shift process flow.
• Attend and actively participate in scheduled operational process meetings and provide accurate information on problems, events and process changes.
• Identify specific areas that have the potential for improvement and cost savings.
• Participate in and utilise the change management process for identified problems and opportunities to make improvements