Mining Supervisor

Hvo; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks annual leave

Market competitive salary

Health and wellness program

Structured training and development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

HVO is seeking an enthusiastic Mining Supervisor to lead a team of operators and step-up supervisors. The role reports to the Mining Coordinator and offers development through mentoring from senior managers, with exposure to a large, dynamic pit.

You should have an Open Cut Examiner certificate and current practising certificate, plus extensive mining experience, including complex operations. A strong leader who can build relationships across departments is essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership to meet mining and organisational targets.
• Open Cut Examiners Certificate of Competency and current practising certificate.
• Extensive experience in the mining industry.
• Experience in complex mining situations such as steep dipping seams and underground workings.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a team of mining operators and step-up supervisors.
• Mentor up-and-coming step-ups and foster an inclusive culture.
• Maintain high safety performance and positive workplace culture.
• Coordinate mining activities to optimise production.
• Ensure adherence to daily/weekly plans and enable task prioritisation across departments.
• Ensure compliance with HSEC and legislative requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Open Cut Examiner Certificate

Practising certificate

Industry experience

Complex mining experience

Stakeholder relationships

Communication skills

Team building

Job description

Introduction

As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role. HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community. So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team.

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

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual with an interest in mining to join our team at HVO. Reporting to the Mining Coordinator, this role is responsible for providing strong leadership to meet Mining and organisational targets. This position provides the perfect development platform - with the opportunity to work with other highly experienced OCE's, receive mentoring from Superintendents and Managers in the business, and gain invaluable exposure to a large and dynamic pit. Whether you are an experienced Mining Supervisor looking to stretch yourself and ready yourself for the next step in your career or have recently got your OCE ticket - this is not a role that you can look past!

Key Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and direction to a team of mining operators and step-up supervisors.
• Mentoring up-and-coming step ups.
• Fostering an inclusive and positive culture.
• Maintaining a high level of positive safety performance and workplace culture through teamwork, personal commitment, and application of the company values.
• Coordinating mining activities to optimise production.
• Ensuring coal is prepared for delivery in accordance with both daily and weekly plans to achieve agreed benchmark performance levels of safety, quality and production rates for the operation.
• To support the Operation in terms of managing resources effectively and working closely with Dispatch, Mine Services and Drill & Blast to ensure short-term prioritisation of tasks are identified and completed.
• To ensure compliance with all HSEC and legislative requirements.

Roster and Location

12.5hr D/N Rotating Roster Based on site at HVO

About You

• Passion for driving performance through effective leadership.
• Open Cut Examiners Certificate of Competency and current practising certificate.
• Extensive experience in the industry.
• Experience in a complex mining situation such as steep dipping seems and underground workings.
• Proven leadership capabilities and ability to lead a diverse team.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to build and foster strong working relationships with your team and across all departments.
• Ability to make and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Employee Benefits

• minimum five weeks annual leave
• market competitive salary
• a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered
• structured training and development to support you progress your career education assistance
• a generous incentive program
• health and wellness reimbursement program
• paid parental leave
• salary sacrificing options
• private health insurance subsidies
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Workplace Environment

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

Location and Operations

Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) produces some of the world’s highest quality thermal and semi-soft metallurgical coal for export. Our operation comprising of HVO North and HVO South - are in Lemington near the NSW Upper Hunter town of Singleton. Considering a career with HVO? Located in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, HVO employs over 1,300 people including contractors, and offers great career and lifestyle benefits.

We move in excess of 120 million bank cubic metres (MBCM) of material per annum with a fleet that includes two draglines and three rope shovels, supported by a fleet of excavators and haul trucks. Our operation contains two Coal Handling Preparation Plants (CHPPs) and two train loadout facilities and produces a combined 14 million tonnes (Mt) of annual output of thermal and semi-soft coal.