// Unit group · 3121

Mining Supervisors

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

3 Technicians and Associate Professionals / 31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals / 312 Mining, Manufacturing and Construction Supervisors / All level 4

// Working conditions

Air and dustConfined spacesMachineryNoise

// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

supervising and coordinating the activities of workers who extract minerals and other natural deposits from the earth, and who operate underground conveyances or heavy equipment in surface mines and quarries

establishing methods to meet work schedules and recommending measures to mining managers to improve productivity

working with managerial and technical personnel, other departments and contractors to resolve operational problems and coordinate activities

providing reports and other information to mining managers about all aspects of mining or quarrying operations

determining staffing and material needs for the mine or quarry.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Mine deputy
- Mine supervisor
- Mine under-manager
- Quarry supervisor

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Mine manager - 1322
- Mine inspector - 3117
- Miner - 8111
- Quarrier - 8111

Indexed job titles 18