Open-Pit Mining Supervisor — Lead Load & Haul

PageUp People Limited; Cosmo Newbery; Remote; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Perth

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Safety culture

Job summary

Thiess is seeking a Mining Supervisor for the Gruyere operation in Western Australia. You will lead day-to-day open pit load and haul activities, manage operators and contractors, and drive safety, compliance, and production targets.

Reporting to the Mining Superintendent, you will coordinate with planning, drilling, blasting, and maintenance teams. The role requires proven leadership of large mining crews, strong fleet and planning knowledge, and a commitment to safe, efficient operations on a

Qualifications

• Experience as Mining Supervisor or similar leadership role in an open pit environment.
• Strong understanding of load and haul production activities.
• Proven ability to lead large mining crews and build high-performing teams.
• Good knowledge of mine planning principles and fleet optimisation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Current C Class Driver's Licence.
• Commitment to safety leadership and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily load and haul activities to meet production targets.
• Mentor operators, enforce safe work practices and discipline.
• Monitor fleet performance and identify efficiency improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with Mine Planning, Drill & Blast, Maintenance, and Technical Services teams.
• Manage shift handovers, workforce allocation, and reporting.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Load and haul

Team leadership

Communication

Safety leadership

C Class Driver's Licence

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Thiess is seeking a Mining Supervisor for the Gruyere operation in Western Australia. You will lead day-to-day open pit load and haul activities, manage operators and contractors, and drive safety, compliance, and production targets.

Reporting to the Mining Superintendent, you will coordinate with planning, drilling, blasting, and maintenance teams. The role requires proven leadership of large mining crews, strong fleet and planning knowledge, and a commitment to safe, efficient operations on a