Mining Supervisor x2

2 x Underground Mining Supervisor Opportunities

We are MMG and we mine for progress.

At MMG, our vision is to create a leading international mining company for a low carbon future.

We mine for progress to create wealth for our people, host communities and shareholders with an ambition to grow and diversify our resource, production and value. 

Dugald River mine in Northern Queensland is one of the world’s top 10 Zinc mine operations, which has been producing zinc concentrate for customers around the world since 2017.

The mine is committed to a low-carbon future, with a Dugald River Solar Farm, supplying a third of the mine’s power and reducing emissions by 33%; this is just the start of its renewable energy transition.

Dugald River employs around 750 employees and contractors on a mix of fly-in, fly-out and local residential basis.

Supervisor – Mining Production | Supervisor - Haulage

This is a rare and unique opportunity to join the site leadership of a global mining organisation with a vision for ambitious growth and an enviable record of community engagement, sustainability and safety.

Reporting to the Superintendent – Mining, as the Supervisor – Mining Production and Supervisor - Haulage are responsible for supervising underground production stoping activities, including Drill and Blast, Load and Haul activities and associated services work, ensuring safe and efficient execution of the mine plan.

This role is offered on an 8/6 roster FIFO from Townsville or Brisbane and BIBO from Cloncurry & Mt.Isa.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan daily and weekly drill and blast activities to meet targets. 
• Ensure underground mining activities (Services, Drilling, Cable bolting, Charge-up, Pumping and Load / Haul) comply with relevant procedures and standards. 
• Ensure all work is planned and executed safely, following site instructions and risk management processes. 
• Inspect work areas and address hazards to maintain safe conditions underground. 
• Collaborate with the Mining Coordinator to ensure compliance with schedule requirements. 
• Follow escalation protocols for incidents and emergencies. 
• Support other mining teams as needed.  
• Demonstrate behaviours that are always aligned with the MMG Values and Code of Conduct 

About You

• Proven supervisory experience in an underground mining environment, with a track record of leading teams to safely meet production targets. 

• Experience applying risk management processes, safety procedures, and escalation protocols in a high-risk environment. 

• Extensive knowledge of underground production systems, mining methods, and equipment, including drill and blast operations.  

• Effective communication and problem-solving skills to coordinate with teams and escalate issues when required. 

• Strong leadership with the ability to hold individuals and teams accountable for safety, performance, and compliance with site standards and procedures. 

• Shift Supervisor certification. 

• Certificate IV in Surface/Underground Operations or equivalent (advantageous). 

• QSEC (or ability to obtain) 

What we offer 

Remuneration for this role includes a competitive salary package, annual bonus and generous local allowances for employees living in the local community of Cloncurry and Mt Isa. 

On-site accommodation at Dugald River is provided in fully air-conditioned en-suite rooms and includes meal service and room cleaning. The village features, communal media facilities including Telstra 4G coverage, onsite Medical Centre, sporting facilities, swimming pool and gym facilities. 

MMG also provides the following generous benefits for employees living in the local community of Cloncurry & Mt. Isa 

• Gym/PCYC membership 
• Access to MMG Charter flights to Brisbane and Townsville for family/leisure purposes 
• Financial support for families where children attend boarding school 
• Retention payment for long term Cloncurry residents 

MMG is committed to supporting the local communities of Cloncurry Shire and Mount Isa City Council Local Government Areas. We offer relocation assistance to approved commute locations when necessary, and an attractive incentive is available for employees who reside in or relocate to Cloncurry township. MMG actively supports local communities and encourages applications from individuals of Kalkadoon heritage and other local Indigenous backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer who values and respects diversity. If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply online.

Dugald River is committed to a safe, healthy workplace, requiring all personnel to be clean shaven and fit for work under our zero-tolerance approach to drugs and alcohol