Production Supervisor

Cimic Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Ongoing training & development

Safety-first culture

Corporate discounts

BIBO from Townsville and Mackay

Job summary

Thiess at Caval Ridge Mine is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead a high‑performing crew in a safe, compliant mining operation in Queensland. You will drive safety culture, supervise daily activities, and coordinate with multiple departments to meet production targets.

Join a team focused on people, mentorship and accountability, with a strong safety-first approach and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a high performance team.
• Commitment to HSEC (Health, Safety, Environment & Community).
• Ability to operate in a fluid/dynamic mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety management plans and procedures.
• Effectively communicate with other departments.
• Lead and develop the crew.
• Ensure production targets are met safely and efficiently.
• Conduct toolbox talks and shift prestart talks.
• Conduct statutory inspections of an open cut operation.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Team development

Communication

High performance team

Tools

Infomine

Job description

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Production Supervisor with a strong passion for mining and a commitment to safety, people and operational excellence?

Thiess is seeking an experienced and motivated Production Supervisor to join our high-performing team at Caval Ridge Mine.

As a key member of the Caval Ridge team, you will provide strong operational and safety leadership to the production crew, ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently. You will play a critical role in fostering a positive safety culture, maintaining a safe and healthy workplace and ensuring compliance with community and environmental standards.

Roster: 7/7 | Location: Caval Ridge Mine, QLD| Employment Type: Full Time

As the Production Supervisor you will:

• Champion for all safety management plans & procedures
• Effectively communicate with other departments
• Leadership and development of crew
• Ensure production targets are met
• Conduct toolbox talks and shift prestart talks
• Conduct statutory inspections of an open cut operation

About you

• Experience in leading a high performance team
• Commitment to HSEC
• Ability to work in a fluid/dynamic environment
• Ability to work in an adaptive team
• Experience with computer-based data and management tools (e.g. Infomine)

What's on offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• Competitive salary package.
• Ongoing training & development opportunities.
• A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.
• BIBO from Townsville and Mackay

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.