Lead Processing Services Supervisor - Mining Operations

SOUTH32 Limited; McKinlay Shire; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 weeks full-paid parental leave for

14% superannuation contributions

Annual short-term incentive bonus

Job summary

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. at Cannington in northwest Queensland seeks a Supervisory Processing Services professional to lead safe, efficient processing activities and frontline teams.

This permanent role offers an 8:6 roster with FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville and DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay Shires, delivering strong leadership and operational excellence on site.

Qualifications

• Experience in mineral processing or mining operations.
• Proven leadership of operational teams and contractors.
• ROM (run-of-mine) management and heavy vehicle operations.
• Strong communication, coaching, decision-making and stakeholder influence.
• Current Class C Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-starts, field verifications and work-quality checks.
• Monitor schedules, equipment availability and operational constraints.
• Coordinate priorities across Processing, Maintenance, Mining and Technical Services.
• Review contractor performance and support continuous improvement plans.

Skills

Mining operations

Leadership

ROM management

Stakeholder communication

Job description

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. at Cannington in northwest Queensland seeks a Supervisory Processing Services professional to lead safe, efficient processing activities and frontline teams.

This permanent role offers an 8:6 roster with FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville and DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay Shires, delivering strong leadership and operational excellence on site.