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What this job is
A Mining Supervisor oversees daily mining operations on site, managing teams of mine workers and equipment operators to meet production targets whilst maintaining safety and regulatory compliance. They coordinate extraction activities, monitor working conditions, and ensure adherence to Safe Work Australia standards, state mining legislation, and company protocols. The role involves both surface and underground mine management depending on the operation type.
Pay
A$2,954 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Conflict Resolutioncore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Quality Assurance Monitoringcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Rostering and Scheduling Supportcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workflow Prioritisationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
- Chemistry
- Escalation Management
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Negotiation
- Process Improvement Identification
- Record Management
- Workload Self-Management