Shift Supervisor, Mining

Ledcor • Challis, ID

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Shift Supervisor with Ledcor’s Mining team, you will provide frontline leadership for mine‑site earthworks and production activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality execution throughout your shift. You’ll oversee mining field crews, coordinate daily production plans, monitor output, and ensure all activities align with mine plans, operating procedures, and cost and productivity targets. In this role, you’ll be the go‑to leader on the ground—guiding work methods, responding to operational issues as they arise, and supporting a productive, engaged crew. You’ll also foster strong working relationships with clients, mine operations, engineering groups, maintenance teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain a collaborative and solutions‑focused work environment. We are committed to the long‑term success and well-being of our employees. Come and join our Mining team today!

Requirements

• 5–10 years of supervisory experience in mining or heavy earthworks operations, preferably in an active mine environment
• Proven ability to manage production schedules and adapt to changing ground or weather conditions
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify and implement practical, safe solutions
• Effective communicator who can tailor messaging for operators, engineers, clients, and site leadership
• Collaborative leader who builds teamwork, accountability, and a positive safety culture
• Willingness to travel and remain on-site for the duration of mining projects

Responsibilities

• Supervise all aspects of mining and earthworks operations, ensuring compliance with mine plans, shift instructions, and company standards
• Maintain high‑quality operational performance while optimizing equipment, labor, and material efficiency
• Enforce site safety protocols that meet or exceed corporate, client, and regulatory mining requirements
• Monitor production metrics and make real‑time adjustments to meet shift targets and overall mine objectives
• Review supplier and subcontractor invoices for accuracy and report discrepancies
• Hire, coach, and manage hourly mine‑site personnel in coordination with the Project Manager
• Prepare and process field change orders or production adjustments with client representatives as needed
• Lead planning meetings with Maintenance and Operations to ensure equipment readiness, fleet availability, and operational continuity

Benefits

• Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being.
• We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed