Mining Supervisor

gcaa; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development

Relocation assistance

Health & welfare benefits

Bonuses

Career development

Hunter Valley location

Job summary

Glencore's Mt Owen/Glendell Operations in the Hunter Valley NSW is seeking a Mining Supervisor to lead a Pit Services crew, reporting to the Mining Superintendent and working a Monday to Friday dayshift roster. You will drive safe, cost‑effective operations, manage contractors, mentor your team, and uphold our safety standards while delivering KPI targets.

Relocation support, career development, and a supportive site culture are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Mining Supervisor.
• Current NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate (desirable).
• Experience in contractor management, crushing and water management.
• Leadership and problem-solving skills with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Effective resource management.
• Identify and implement opportunities to reduce costs and deliver KPIs while maintaining a safe workplace.

Skills

Mining supervision

Contractor management

Water management

Leadership

Education

NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate (desirable)

Job description

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

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

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 Pit Services crew at MGO. As a Mining Supervisor, you will report to the Mining Superintendent- Pit Services working a Monday to Friday dayshift roster.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with 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 2 years' experience as a Mining Supervisor
• Current NSW Open Cut Examiners Practicing Certificate (desirable)
• Experience in contractor management, crushing and water management
• 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: " Where Our People Make the Difference ".

Applications Close: Sunday, 27th September 2026

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