Production Supervisor

Anglo American; Moura; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential

FIFO (company funded)

DIDO options

Subsidised accommodation

Company funded camp options

Anglo American benefits

Job summary

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor at Dawson Mine near Moura to lead a large truck and shovel crew, maintain production targets and uphold safety standards.

Reporting to the Mining Superintendent, you will plan and coordinate personnel, equipment and resources, coach a skilled team, and work with other on-site departments to optimise performance.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising large teams in open cut mining.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with truck and shovel operations and relevant legislation.
• Hold the Supervisor & Risk Facilitator competencies (S1, S2, S3 & G2).

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a large on-site crew to meet production targets safely.
• Plan, monitor and coordinate personnel, equipment and resources to achieve schedules.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimise site performance.

Skills

Open pit supervision

Truck & shovel operations

Team leadership

Tools

OCE ticket

Trainer & Assessor cert

Job description

Steelmaking Coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.

Dawson Mine, located near Moura, is only a 2-hour drive from Rockhampton & Gladstone. It is a large and dynamic open cut steelmaking coal mine operation made up of two operating pits - Central and South. It commenced operations in 1961 and is one of the oldest coal mining operations in Central Queensland with no signs of slowing down. Dawson Mine is rich in history, it was the first mine in Australia to export coal to Japan in 1961 and was the first mine to introduce draglines into its operation in 1963 – join the legacy today!

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Production Supervisor with a passion for Truck and Shovel Operations whilst maintaining safe production at Dawson Mine.

Reporting through to the Mining Superintendent, you will demonstrate a drive for safety as well as strong interpersonal and leadership skills. As an experienced supervisor, you will be responsible for managing and leading a large team of operators to ensure operational production standards are met.

You will effectively plan, monitor and coordinate personnel, equipment and resources to achieve Dawson’s set targets and schedules. This role will be of interest to those who enjoy coaching and mentoring an established crew, interesting investigative challenges and effectively working with other departments on site whilst maintaining strong relationships.

Qualifications

Relevant skills, knowledge and experience required for this role include:

• To be successful in the role, you will have supervisor experience running a large team within an open cut mining operation.
• Demonstrated experience with Truck and Shovel operations and a working knowledge of relevant legislation.
• Hold the Supervisor & Risk Facilitator competencies (S1, 2, 3 & G2).
• OCE ticket is desirable but not mandatory.
• Trainer & Assessor certification is desirable.

Additional Information

• Full-time permanent position based at Dawson Mine, Moura QLD
• Attractive 7 on, 7 off day/night roster
• Competitive Salary Packaging + 12% Superannuation
• Residential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options
• Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided
• Anglo American company benefits

What we Offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Who we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.
Background checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Inclusion and Diversity
At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

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CLOSING DATE
23 September 2026

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.

Recruitment Agencies
Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.

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