Mining Production Supervisor - FIFO from Brisbane

MacKellar Group; Nyngan; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + super

FIFO from Brisbane

Flights provided

Accommodation provided

Meals provided

Long-term project

Leadership role

Job summary

MacKellar Group is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join our Nyngan mining operation. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activities, supporting and developing the operational team, and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.

Working closely with the broader site leadership team, you will drive a strong safety culture, maximise equipment utilisation and support the achievement of production targets.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a Production Supervisor or similar leadership role within a mining environment.
• Strong experience in open-cut production mining.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop operational teams.
• Strong understanding of production, safety and operational processes.
• Experience working with excavators, dozers and other production mining equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and support production crews to achieve daily targets.
• Coordinate day-to-day mining activities and allocate resources effectively.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across the operation.
• Monitor production performance, equipment utilisation and operational efficiency.
• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Conduct pre-starts, toolbox meetings and other crew communications.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures, policies and relevant legislation.
• Work closely with Maintenance and other site departments to coordinate operational requirements.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and performance feedback to team members.
• Report on production performance, safety and operational issues.
• Support the development of a positive, accountable and high-performing team environment.

Skills

Leadership

Open-cut mining experience

Safety management

Team development

Operational planning

Communication

Education

RII competencies

Mining qualifications

Tools

Excavators

Dozers

Job description

MacKellar Group is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join our Nyngan mining operation. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activities, supporting and developing the operational team, and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.

Working closely with the broader site leadership team, you will drive a strong safety culture, maximise equipment utilisation and support the achievement of production targets.