Mining Supervisor

Glencore Coal; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Relocation

Health benefits

Education assistance

Career development

Great culture

Job summary

Glencore Coal seeks a Mining Supervisor to lead a frontline mining crew at Mt Owen/Glendell Operations in the Hunter Valley. The role reports to the Mining Superintendent and operates on a rotating day/night lifestyle roster.

You will drive safety compliance, resource management and KPI delivery while seeking opportunities to reduce costs. A strong leadership mindset and resilient decision-making under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Mining Supervisor/Open Cut Examiner Coal.
• Current NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate (mandatory).
• Experience in complex mines with terrace mining to recover thin multi-seam coal.
• Strong understanding of mining safety regulations and best practices.
• Leadership and problem-solving skills with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead a mining crew at Mt Owen/Glendell Operations.
• Report to the Mining Superintendent and work a rotating day/night roster.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and drive a safe workplace.
• Manage resources, identify cost-saving opportunities and meet KPIs.
• Contribute to ongoing development and mentoring of the team.

Skills

Mining supervision

Leadership

Safety regulations

Decision making

Education

Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate

Job description

Mining Supervisor

Company : Glencore Coal Job Type : Full Time Australia

Mt Owen/Glendell Operations (MGO) is an open cut mining operation which utilises truck and excavator mining methods to produce thermal and semi-soft coking coal, which is predominantly exported for power generation and use in steel production. We are located within the Hunter Coalfields at Hebden in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales.

We are seeking a highly motivated and driven Mining Supervisor to lead a mining crew at MGO. As a Mining Supervisor, you will report to the Mining Superintendent working a rotating day/night, lifestyle roster.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with a big responsibility. We need you to motivate, inspire and develop our people, fostering a positive and safe work culture.

The main accountabilities of this role include, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, effective resource management, identifying and implementing opportunities to reduce costs and delivering agreed KPIs whilst continually maintaining and improving a safe workplace.

The requirements for success in this role include:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Mining Supervisor / Open Cut Examiner Coal
• Current NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate (mandatory)
• Experience in complex mines with terrace mining to recover thin multi-seam coal
• Strong understanding of mining safety regulations and best practices
• Leadership and problem-solving skills with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure

Benefits for you:

• Leadership Capability/Support: Supported by highly experienced leaders, you will be set up for success.
• Site Culture: Our team culture is unique where our site is renowned for its good culture, diversity, and supportive team approach.
• Remuneration: This position has an attractive remuneration package including performance-based bonuses.
• Development: At MGO, we are highly focussed on developing our people and provide mentoring, coaching and education assistance.
• Relocation assistance: Domestic relocation assistance is on offer.
• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employee Assistance Program and subsidised gym memberships are available.
• Career: Direct employment with an industry leader.
• Location & Roster: Great lifestyle for both roster pattern and location in the beautiful Hunter Valley.

You will have a high regard for the value of teamwork and the provision of visible leadership. The above qualities must be exercised with a strong work ethic to ensure MGO’s key values of Safety, Responsibility, Simplicity, Integrity, Openness and Entrepreneurialism are achieved.

At MGO, our success is based on the principle that it is "Our People Who Make the Difference".

For further information, please contact:

Matt Miles - Mining Superintendent – 0419 470 748

Applications Close:

Sunday, 5th July 2026

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