Mining Supervisor

Glencore Australia; Lemington; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Career development

Long service leave

Health benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Glencore Australia’s Ravensworth Operations is seeking a Mining Supervisor to lead a high‑performing, safety‑driven mining team in NSW’s Hunter Valley. You will drive production targets, cost control and schedules while collaborating with stakeholders to uphold regulatory compliance.

The role offers career development opportunities, training, and relocation support to enable progress within a dynamic mining operation.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will lead a collaborative and diverse crew.
• Extensive knowledge of NSW Coal Mining & WH&S obligations is required.
• Evidence to support maintenance of competence for the Practicing Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Lead a collaborative and diverse crew.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure team safety.
• Ensure production targets are achieved.
• Control costs and follow mining schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Stakeholder management

Production targets

Cost control

Education

NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate

Knowledge of NSW Coal Mining & WH&S Statutory Obligations

Job description

Ravensworth Operations | Reliable – Adaptive – Valued

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Ravensworth Operations comprises of Ravensworth Open Cut and the Coal Handling Preparation Plant that provides high quality coal for the export market. The operation has approval to mine over 14Mtpa, with a long life of mine. Ideally located in NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a region that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth, is community minded and offers a mix of affordable living, quality education and outstanding sports and recreation facilities.

We are a dynamic mine committed to delivering safety and performance. Our success is underpinned by our values of openness, simplicity, integrity, safety, responsibility and entrepreneurialism, that are embedded at every level of our operation. We promote a culture of growth and development and reward dedicated people who are ambassadors of our values and have the drive to be leaders in their field.

Come join our team and enjoy the rewards of a fulfilling career with an operation renowned for being Reliable : Adaptive : Valued.

The Role

An opportunity exists at our operation for a Mining Supervisor to join our team. As an integral member of the mining team, you provide strong leadership to drive a high-performance safe and productive work culture, role modelling and reinforcing the behaviours that will underpin the success of our operation.

• Leading a collaborative and diverse crew.
• Working closely with all stakeholders to ensure the safety of your team.
• Ensuring production targets are achieved.
• Ensuring costs are controlled and mining schedules are followed.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate.
• Extensive knowledge of NSW Coal Mining & WH&S Statutory Obligations.
• Evidence to support the maintenance of competence for the Practicing Certificate.
• Knowledge of hydraulic shovel and excavator operations.

The ideal candidate thrives on identifying continuous business opportunities and demonstrates a high concern for the health and safety of others, maintaining a safe workplace by actively following safety systems and ensuring adherence to all company HSEC policies and legislative requirements.

What We Offer

• An attractive remuneration package including short-term performance-based bonuses.
• A focus on your career progression including training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways and educational assistance.
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing employment benefits.
• Relocation assistance (if eligible).

Location

Ideally located in the NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, 70 km north-west of Maitland, and 90 km north-west of Newcastle, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a location that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth and is renowned for its pristine coastline and Australia’s oldest wine region.

For further information please contact

Hallee Thomas, HR Coordinator, 02 6570 0649 or [e-mail]

Applications close

Sunday, 29 November 2026

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.