3121-Mining Production / Operations Supervisors

Job Title: 

Mining Production / Operations Supervisors

Job Description: 

Mining supervisors oversee mining and quarrying operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of miners working in underground and surface mines and quarries.

Tasks: 

Determining staffing and material needs for the mine or quarry

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

817 - Mining and Mineral Engineering
401 - Business Administration, Management and Operations

Specific Occupations: 

312101 - Production / Operations Supervisor (Mining)
Description : Plans, organises, controls, leads, coordinates and reviews mining operations including physical and human resources.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Master Sinker, Mine Operations Foreman, Mine Overseer (Planning), Mine Overseer (Production), Mine Overseer (Projects), Mine Superintendent, Pit Foreman, Quarry Foreman, Shift Foreman / Boss (Mining), Shift Overseer (Mining), Shift Supervisor (Mining)

312102 - Miner
Description : Supervises and performs blasting and excavation operations to extract ore.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Blasting Assistant, Box Controller, Coal Miner, Hard Rock Miner, Miner (Surface Excavations), Rockbreaker, Shaft Bottom Attendant, Shaft Timberman, Sinker, Team Leader (Mining), Trammer

International Careers(ISCO): 
Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa