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Mining Superintendent

Wallace, SC · On-site

$100K - $155K/yr

Coordinate with other departments to optimize resource utilization and logistics. * Personally operate and supervise the operation of mining equipment to ensure optimal performance. What we seek:

Energy & Mining Location: The Woodlands, Texas Flexibility: We do require a minimum presence of 2 days per week in the office. Status: Full-time Permanent (1) The Logistics Specialist will be ...

Energy & Mining Location: The Woodlands, Texas Flexibility: We do require a minimum presence of 2 days per week in the office. Status: Full-time Permanent (1) The Logistics Specialist will be ...

Logistics Specialist

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$81.70K - $127.70K/yr

Energy & Mining Location: The Woodlands, Texas Flexibility: We do require a minimum presence of 2 days per week in the office. Status: Full-time Permanent (1) The Logistics Specialist will be ...

Energy & Mining Location: The Woodlands, Texas Flexibility: We do require a minimum presence of 2 days per week in the office. Status: Full-time Permanent (1) The Logistics Specialist will be ...

... is the only advanced mining project in the United States as of 2023 that could produce two ... This role oversees material delivery, offloading processes, and end-to-end logistics coordination ...

Logistics Analyst The Logistics Analyst will be a key member of the Operations and Inventory ... Experience in data mining, analysis and reporting * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Tableau ...

Logistics Analyst The Logistics Analyst will be a key member of the Operations and Inventory ... Experience in data mining, analysis and reporting * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Tableau ...

Identify project risks and opportunities, including cost escalation, logistics challenges, and site ... Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related ...

Identify project risks and opportunities, including cost escalation, logistics challenges, and site ... Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related ...

We support customers across mining, construction, steel, power generation, and other heavy-industry ... JOB SUMMARY The Logistics Manager oversees all inbound and outbound logistics operations, ensuring ...

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How much do mining logistics jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining logistics in the United States is $25.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mining Logistics job?

A Mining Logistics job involves coordinating the transportation, storage, and distribution of equipment, materials, and resources needed for mining operations. This includes managing supply chain efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and optimizing costs. Professionals in this role work closely with suppliers, transport providers, and on-site teams to maintain smooth operations. Effective mining logistics helps prevent delays, reduce operational risks, and improve overall productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mining Logistics position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Mining Logistics, you need a solid grasp of supply chain management, transportation coordination, and inventory control, generally supported by a relevant degree or industry certification. Familiarity with logistics management software, ERP systems, and compliance standards such as MSHA is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective problem-solving, and clear communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective movement of materials within the mining operation, which is vital for meeting production targets and regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges faced in a Mining Logistics role?

A key challenge in Mining Logistics is managing variable conditions, such as fluctuating production schedules and unpredictable weather, which can disrupt transportation routes or delivery timelines. Coordinating with multiple departments—including procurement, operations, and safety teams—requires ongoing communication and adaptability. Additionally, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations is critical, as is quickly resolving unexpected supply chain disruptions. Overcoming these challenges is essential to maintaining smooth operations and supporting the mine’s overall productivity.

What is logistics in mining?

Mining logistics involves planning, coordinating, and managing the transportation, storage, and distribution of materials, equipment, and personnel within a mining operation. It ensures the efficient movement of resources from extraction sites to processing facilities, often requiring specialized skills and tools such as inventory management systems and transportation equipment. Effective logistics is essential for maintaining safety, reducing costs, and optimizing productivity in mining projects.

What is the highest paid job in mining?

In mining logistics, senior roles such as Mining Operations Manager or Supply Chain Director tend to be the highest paid, often earning six-figure salaries. These positions require extensive experience, leadership skills, and knowledge of mining operations and logistics management tools.
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Infographic showing various Mining Logistics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% Full Time, 62% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,427 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Procurement and Logistics Superintendent

Capstone Mining

Miami, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

WHAT WE OFFER

Your journey with Capstone Copper starts here. At Capstone, our people are the heart of our organization. We are focused on growth and are committed to unlocking the full potential of ourselves, our teams and our resources. We invest in our people to develop a skilled and engaged workforce, not only for today, but for the future. If you are looking for a purposeful, performance-driven and dynamic work environment, join us!


Pinto Valley is an open-pit copper mine located at the west end of the historic Globe-Miami mining district of central Arizona, approximately 80 miles east of Phoenix. Pinto Valley has been in operation since 1972 and has produced more than four billion pounds of copper. Acquired by Capstone from BHP in 2013, the mine is fully permitted through 2039 and a study is underway to potentially extend the mine life through 2050.


Our proximity to the Greater Phoenix metro area provides prospective employees with the option to live in communities such as Mesa, Apache Junction, Gilbert, Chandler, San Tan Valley, or Florence. Our location offers a unique work-life balance, blending the rewarding opportunities of the mining industry with easy access to the vibrant energy of Downtown Phoenix, making it an ideal choice for both individuals and their families.


Capstone employees are eligible for an extensive total rewards package, designed to support your physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This package includes, but is not limited to:

  • 401(k) Savings Plan – Eligible from day one, contribute up to 30% of your salary with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%, fully vested immediately.
  • Retirement Boost – The company contributes 8.5% of your salary, increasing to 14.2% after reaching the Social Security wage base, with 100% immediate vesting.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan – After three months, contribute 2% to 7% of your salary (max $5,000/year) to buy company shares, with a 50% company match, fully vested upon grant.
  • Annual Short Term Incentive Bonus – Up to 20%
  • 4-day, 10-hour work schedule
  • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (effective on start date), including Telehealth options and additional supplemental insurances
  • Disability and Life Insurance (effective on start date)
  • Paid time-off, including vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Internal progression opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discounted insurance plans for pets, automobiles and homes

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Procurement and Logistics Superintendent leads all site supply chain functions at Pinto Valley Mine, including procurement, warehouse operations, inventory management, logistics, and strategic sourcing. This role is responsible for ensuring material availability, optimizing cost and working capital, and supporting reliable production across the operation.


This position works closely with operations, maintenance, and finance to align supply chain execution with site priorities. The role also serves as a key commercial leader, supporting contract strategy, supplier management, and stepping into broader leadership responsibilities as required.


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supply Chain Leadership: Lead all procurement, warehouse, inventory, and logistics functions to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable supply chain operations aligned with site priorities.

• Strategic Sourcing & Contracts: Develop sourcing strategies, negotiate supplier agreements, and manage key vendor relationships to achieve best total cost and performance.

• Procurement Execution: Ensure effective requisition-to-purchase processes, enforce commercial controls, and eliminate non-compliant or inefficient spend.

• Inventory & Warehouse Management: Optimize inventory levels, improve inventory accuracy, reduce excess and obsolete stock, and ensure efficient warehouse operations and material flow.

• Logistics Coordination: Manage inbound and outbound logistics, optimize freight strategies, and ensure timely delivery of materials to support operations.

• Cost & Performance Management: Own supply chain budget and performance metrics, drive cost reduction initiatives, and monitor KPIs such as inventory turns, purchase price variance, and logistics costs.

• Operational Alignment: Partner with operations and maintenance teams to ensure material planning supports equipment reliability and production targets.

• Commercial Leadership: Support broader commercial activities including contract strategy, supplier negotiations, and serve as backup to the Commercial Manager as needed.

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead and develop procurement, warehouse, and logistics teams; build capability in systems, processes, and commercial practices.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or logistics within mining, heavy industrial, or similar operations

• Proven leadership experience managing multi-functional teams

• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, contract management, inventory control, and logistics operations

• Financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis

• Experience with ERP systems and data-driven decision-making

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Valid driver’s license

Preferred

• Mining industry experience

• Experience managing large capital spend or major supplier contracts

• Experience supporting commercial strategy and contract negotiations at a senior level

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Combination of office-based and field-based work in an active mining operation

• Regular interaction with warehouse, maintenance, and operational areas

• Walking on uneven ground and navigating industrial work areas

• Exposure to dust, noise, heat, and varying weather conditions

• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in operational areas


All candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol test, and background check. All positions require a pre-placement physical examination to ensure candidates are 'fit for duty’. Additional training and/or testing may be required. Capstone maintains a drug and alcohol-free workplace.


CAPSTONE COPPER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.