About Whitmore Services
Whitmore Services is a recruitment and HR outsourcing company that provides temporary staffing, permanent recruitment, payroll administration, and employee outsourcing services to businesses in Kenya. Founded in 2007, Whitmore has placed over 12,000 workers across sectors including banking, manufacturing, retail, and telecom. The company manages payroll for over 3,000 outsourced employees on behalf of client organisations. Whitmore Services is licensed by the National Employment Authority and is a member of the Federation of Kenya Employers. The company employs eighty internal staff across its Nairobi and Mombasa offices.
What you will do:
You will supervise mining operations, ensuring that extraction activities are carried out safely and efficiently in accordance with the approved mining plan. Daily responsibilities include inspecting the mine site, monitoring drilling and blasting operations, overseeing ore loading and transportation, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The role involves managing a team of miners, equipment operators, and support staff, and coordinating with the processing plant to ensure a steady supply of ore. You will also maintain production records, prepare daily reports, and participate in mine planning meetings. Experience with open-pit or underground mining methods, knowledge of mining regulations, and a commitment to safety are essential. The position requires working in a remote location with limited access to urban amenities.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, send your updated CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the application deadline. Whitmore Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
