Dragline Supervisor: Lead Production & Safety

BHP; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave policy

Employee share program

Job summary

BHP Goonyella Riverside Mine, Moranbah region, seeks an experienced Supervisor Draglines to lead a production crew and safely execute dragline and bulk dozer push activities, delivering plan compliance and operational efficiency.

Reporting to the Dragline Superintendent, you will provide visible safety leadership, develop capability and foster accountability. This frontline role collaborates with operations and technical teams to ensure bench readiness and safe execution of planned work.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of a crew in a coal mine.
• Strong dragline and bulk dozer push knowledge.
• Ability to deliver production outcomes safely in a dynamic mining environment.
• Current S1, S2, S3 and G2 competencies.
• Queensland Open Driver Licence.
• Experience with autonomous mining technologies.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience in incident investigations and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a crew of operators to safely execute dragline support and bulk dozer push activities.
• Promote a culture of safety through visible field leadership, critical control verification and proactive risk management.
• Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, site standards, procedures and BHP requirements.
• Deliver production targets while optimising equipment utilisation, productivity and operational performance.
• Drive dragline bench readiness outcomes that support safe and effective dragline operations.
• Coach and develop employees through regular performance conversations, mentoring and capability development.
• Support a diverse and inclusive team environment where individuals feel respected, connected and empowered to perform.
• Lead incident investigations, identify improvement opportunities and support the implementation of sustainable solutions.
• Build strong relationships across site to align operational priorities.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, productivity and cost performance.

Skills

Leadership experience

Dragline operations

Safety leadership

Team development

Open cut coal mining

Autonomous mining tech

Communication skills

Incident investigation

QLD Open Driver Licence

Continuous improvement

Job description

BHP Goonyella Riverside Mine, Moranbah region, seeks an experienced Supervisor Draglines to lead a production crew and safely execute dragline and bulk dozer push activities, delivering plan compliance and operational efficiency.

Reporting to the Dragline Superintendent, you will provide visible safety leadership, develop capability and foster accountability. This frontline role collaborates with operations and technical teams to ensure bench readiness and safe execution of planned work.