Superintendent Production | Bma Caval Ridge

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Come and be a part of this success.

BMA Caval Ridge Mine is an open cut mine located in Queensland, Australia. Caval Ridge Mine is situated in the northern section of the Bowen Basin, approximately 6km south-east of Moranbah and 160km south-west of Mackay. Travel options are available on a flexible 7 days on, 7 days off roster.

Overburden removal and coal mining are the two main components of open cut mining operations at Caval Ridge, with an on-site CHPP to process the coal. Waste movement at the Caval Ridge Mine is excavated using dragline and truck & shovel fleets. The CHPP includes a run-of-mine (ROM) dump station, coal receiving and sizing facility and tailings filter station.

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential.

With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

About the Role

The Superintendent Productionrole, will be either managing the BMA Coal Mining Fleet or BMA Prestrip fleets, across Caval Ridge Mine. Both fleets are large and span across all open pit areas on site; overseeing +200 people, productive material movement , material risk, safety and culture of the teams.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Audit and enforce compliance with the site's SHMS;

• Lead, coach and mentor employees to deliver on plan and build a high performing team;
• Facilitate the development, implementation and maintenance of common standards including improvements to processes and systems;
• Working in a proactive business culture and with a supportive management structure, you'll have the chance to promote business excellence through your team and you'll make full use of your broad range of skills in the areas of continuous improvement, technical knowledge and communication;
• Demonstrate and instil an overriding commitment to health, safety, environment responsibility and sustainable development;

About You

You will have demonstrated leadership capability as well as strong interpersonal skills necessary to deal with the diverse range of employees within our business.

You will have excellent communication skills, verbal and written along with your ability to influence stakeholders by setting direction, providing sufficient communications to gain agreement and commitment at all levels while taking accountability and have an action oriented working style.

You will enjoy stretching the team's goals to create an enjoyable and positive environment for the teams. You are a professional, who is motivated by seeing your team perform and exceed expectations while delivering positive results in safety, culture and productivity.

You are a professional, who is motivated by seeing your team perform and exceed expectations while delivering positive results in safety, culture and productivity.

You will have experience in relationship management focused roles with a demonstrated understanding of the mechanics of service contracts and the demonstrated experience in the management of contractors, within mining or similar industries.

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

Please note as part of this recruitment process the successful applicant will need to conduct a Queensland legislated coal mine workers' health assessment.

From 1 April 2023, ResHealth will be mandatory for the completion of coal mine workers' health assessments, allowing you to submit, monitor and review the progress of your health assessment in a secure online environment.

For more information please go to the ResHealth website.

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The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms. 

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.

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