Lead Laboratory Supervisor — Coal Analytics at Mine Site

Als; Biloela; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS Coal Services is seeking a Site Supervisor for the Callide mine-site analytical laboratory in Biloela, QLD. This full-time role leads laboratory personnel, coordinates sampling and analysis, and ensures safety and quality systems are upheld to meet contractual obligations.

The role focuses on maintaining operational stability, delivering timely results, and liaising with Batchfire to provide reliable service while upholding ALS standards.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in an analytical laboratory environment, preferably coal sampling, preparation and analysis.
• Previous supervisory or team-leadership experience.
• Experience working at mine sites and engaging with mine personnel.
• Working knowledge of laboratory quality systems, quality control and NATA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision, coaching and support to laboratory personnel.
• Foster a positive, accountable and high‑performing team culture.
• Coordinate sampling and analytical activities to meet turnaround times.
• Oversee safety systems, quality controls and compliance with ALS procedures.
• Act as primary operational contact between ALS and Batchfire.

Skills

Lab supervision

Coal sampling

Safety leadership

Team coaching

Education

Laboratory operations or coal testing qualification

Tools

LIMS

Job description

ALS Coal Services is seeking a Site Supervisor for the Callide mine-site analytical laboratory in Biloela, QLD. This full-time role leads laboratory personnel, coordinates sampling and analysis, and ensures safety and quality systems are upheld to meet contractual obligations.

The role focuses on maintaining operational stability, delivering timely results, and liaising with Batchfire to provide reliable service while upholding ALS standards.