Operations Coordinator

Work Initiatives; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bupa health insurance discount

Bonuses

Employee discounts

Travel opportunities

Team training

Job summary

Mader Group is seeking a QLD Hard Rock Coordinator to lead and support a team of tradespeople across the Hard Rock Mining sector in the Mount Isa region. The role is based at the Brisbane Hamilton office and involves end-to-end operational support, workforce allocation, and strong client relationships.

Reporting to the Area Manager, you will drive safe, efficient workforce delivery, manage engagement and performance, and coordinate across multiple mining operations with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience.
• Relevant trade qualification in mining.
• Previous experience within the Mining Industry in QLD.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to successfully manage fluctuating workloads and prioritise accordingly.
• Ability to work with and manage a dynamic team.
• Intermediate computer literacy skills (including Microsoft Office)

Responsibilities

• Schedule work to maintain a consistent workflow across sites.
• Pursue new work opportunities through existing and potential clients.
• Assist with recruitment of new team personnel including interviewing and onboarding.
• Manage day-to-day field team activities and performance.
• Travel across the Mount Isa region for client visits and site check-ins; promote safety culture.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Trade qualification in mining

Job description

Mader Group - the mechanically minded specialists in preventative maintenance. Today we work across the globe, deploying over 4100+ highly skilled and dynamic employees throughout the major mining regions of Australia, Asia, Africa and America. We are seeking an experienced QLD Hard Rock Coordinator to join our expanding operations team, based at our Brisbane Hamilton office.

This is a Monday–Friday position (full time in the office), working 6:00am–4:00pm, offering the opportunity to support our workforce and contribute to the ongoing growth and success of our business. About the role

This exciting opportunity will see you leading and supporting a team of skilled tradespeople across the Hard Rock Mining sector in the Mount Isa region. Reporting to the Area Manager, the Coordinator will be responsible for providing end-to-end operational support, coordinating workforce allocation, and fostering strong relationships with both employees and clients.

You will manage a diverse portfolio of site-based personnel, ensuring safe and efficient workforce delivery while driving employee engagement, performance, and operational excellence across multiple mining operations. With support from the Area Manager, other experienced coordinators and a highly skilled operations administration team, the coordinator will be responsible for:

• Scheduling work to maintain a consistent work-flow
• Pursuing new work opportunities through existing and potential customer base
• Assisting with the recruitment of new team personnel including interviewing, employment offer negotiation and onboarding
• Day to day management of the field team including recognition and reward, plus performance management
• Regular travel across the Mount Isa region to conduct client visits and employee site check-ins. Drive a positive safety culture and reinforce safety messaging to the workforce

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous supervisory experience.

Relevant trade qualification in mining. Previous experience within the Mining Industry in QLD.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to successfully manage fluctuating workloads and prioritise accordingly. Ability to work with and manage a dynamic team.

Drive and passion to grow a business. Intermediate computer literacy skills (including Microsoft Office)Ability to adapt and work with stakeholders at all levels inside and outside the business.

• The Mader Difference:12% Bupa health insurance discount.
• Global business with unmatched opportunities
• Attractive quarterly and annual bonuses!Exclusive employee discounts (financial, accommodation, retail and more)Ongoing team leadership training
• Years of service recognition and rewards
• Regular team events – 3 gears trips, lunches, golf and family days etc.Site, interstate and international travel opportunities
• Salary sacrificing for personal items including cars, tooling and more.Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This role is perfect for a tradesperson looking to transition into an office based environment. In return, Mader offers a competitive salary package, endless growth opportunities and great company benefits.