Supervisor - AHS Mine Control

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s coal mining industry! With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence. 

About Daunia Mine:

Daunia mine is a high performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin, producing premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013. Located southeast of Moranbah and neighbouring Whitehaven's Winchester South project, Daunia is equipped with world class infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology, enabling safe and efficient operations.

What truly sets Daunia apart is its people. We’re proud to foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values everyone’s contributions, encourages personal growth, and focuses on safety. At Daunia, our team doesn’t just work together, they build each other up, creating an environment where skills, ideas, and passion for the work we do thrives.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a motivated and innovation focused AHS Supervisor to join Daunia’s AHS Mine Control team. As an AHS Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for executing the daily operational plan, optimising fleet performance, and ensuring adherence to training and compliance requirements. You’ll foster a strong safety culture, monitor and refine mine control processes, and actively identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

If you’re passionate about technology, collaboration, and making a difference in a fast-paced mining environment, this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level.

Please note, this is a site-based position working a 7on/7off Tuesday to Monday roster.

What you’ll Do:

• Lead daily operations by coordinating shift activities, task allocation, and supervising Controllers, Builders, and Field Officers to ensure safe, efficient autonomous mining.
• Coach and develop your team, fostering growth, maintaining training records, and supporting high performance.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing initiatives to boost productivity, streamline processes, and optimise fleet performance.
• Collaborate and problem-solve with site teams to overcome challenges and deliver on safety and production targets.
• Leverage technology and data insights to enhance decision-making and support the ongoing optimisation of the CAT Minestar Command system.

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven leadership experience in Mine Control or a similar production role within an autonomous, open-cut mining environment.
• Hands-on expertise with CAT MineStar Command and a solid understanding of autonomous haulage systems.
• Strong safety and compliance mindset, holding RIIRIS301 / RIIWHS301 / RIICOM301 (S1, S2, S3) and RIIRIS402 (G2) qualifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and a passion for driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Resilience under pressure, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns plus DIDO and local residential options available.

• 26 weeks paid parental leave
• Competitive salary packages with salary sacrificing options (local living & novated leases) 
• Employee Referral Scheme - $4,000 for Successful Referrals! 
• Employee discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

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