Operations Supervisor - Gunnedah

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.About the Role Gunnedah Basin Haulage (GBH) is a fully owned subsidiary of Whitehaven Coal and we currently have a vacancy for an experienced Operations Supervisor. The Operations Supervisor is responsible for shift planning, assigning tasks to employees, monitor production targets, and initiate improvements. What You’ll DoWorking in a highly collaborative, fast paced and dynamic environment, key responsibilities will include;Use your initiative to clarify your tasks, initiate improvements and work with minimal supervision and in a coordinated manner with your peers.Supervise and direct the MC Drivers including provision of pre-shift information, shift planning, and assigning employees to specific tasks.Monitor haulage performance to ensure delivery of business-critical outputs.Provide training, coaching and development, and maintain appropriate training documentation.Maintain and develop safe working practices across the team and wider operation at all times.Ensure shift planning is coordinated correctly to optimise production.Ensure Haulage trucks are maintained and used correctly to minimise downtime.What You’ll BringThe successful candidate will be detail-oriented with an approachable nature; ideally you will also bring:Mining or general heavy industry / haulage experience in a supervisor, team lead or leadership position.Risk management experienceProblem-solvingKnowledge of OH&S legislation and statutory requirements in NSWRIIRIS301D – Apply Risk Management Processes (essential)RIIWHS301D – Conduct safety and Health Investigations (essential)RIICOM301D – Communicate Information (essential)Current Driver’s LicenceRIIRIS402D Carry out the risk management process (desirable)Why Whitehaven?Permanent Full Time Position | Attractive Salary & Bonus SchemeCompany Vehicle provided Employee referral scheme - $4000 for successful referrals!4 weeks annual leaveFull relocation package or temporary accommodation providedAccess to salary packaging including novated leasingAwards and recognition through our STRIVE initiativeEmployee DiscountsWhitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of 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/employmentWhitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.