Mine Dragline Supervisor – 7/7 Rotations

BHP Career Portal; Queensland; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous paid parental leave

Other extended leave entitlements

Parent rooms

Job summary

Goonyella Riverside Mine, operated by BHP, seeks a Supervisor Draglines to lead a production crew in dragline and bulk dozer push activities within the Bowen Basin, Queensland. The role requires strong safety leadership and a focus on plan compliance, efficiency and production outcomes.

You will partner with operational and technical stakeholders to ensure bench readiness and safe execution of the mine plan, working a 7/7 rotating day and night roster.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in open-cut coal mining
• Strong knowledge of dragline and bulk dozer push activities
• Ability to lead teams and deliver production outcomes safely
• Current S1, S2, S3 and G2 competencies
• Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills
• Experience developing capability and high-performing teams
• Current Queensland Open Driver Licence
• Experience with autonomous mining technologies
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and operational excellence frameworks
• Experience in incident investigation 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 and proactive risk management
• Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, site standards, procedures and BHP requirements
• Deliver production targets while optimizing equipment utilization and performance
• Drive bench readiness outcomes that support safe dragline operations
• Coach and develop employees through performance conversations and capability development
• Support a diverse and inclusive team environment with respectful collaboration
• Lead incident investigations and implement sustainable improvements
• Build relationships across site to align operational priorities
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for safety and productivity

Skills

Leadership experience

Dragline operations knowledge

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Open cut mining experience

Team development

Problem-solving

Autonomous mining technologies

Tools

Autonomous mining technologies

Job description

Goonyella Riverside Mine, operated by BHP, seeks a Supervisor Draglines to lead a production crew in dragline and bulk dozer push activities within the Bowen Basin, Queensland. The role requires strong safety leadership and a focus on plan compliance, efficiency and production outcomes.

You will partner with operational and technical stakeholders to ensure bench readiness and safe execution of the mine plan, working a 7/7 rotating day and night roster.